Due to state-specific quarantine regulations, we are unable to supply certain seeds and whole grains to
Western Australia and Tasmania. If your purchase contains items that are marked as restricted.
In the case of the Everything Box, the items deemed unsuitable for purchase in WA or TAS will be removed
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Grows into a high-protein, mineral-rich feed source that supports chicken health, egg production, and overall vitality
🌿 Improves Soil Naturally 🌿
Nitrogen-fixing clover enhances soil fertility, helping future plant growth while reducing the need for fertilisers.
🌼 Fast & Reliable Growth 🌼
Quick to establish and highly resilient, making it an easy, low-maintenance forage option for consistent pasture coverage.
1. Prepare the area
Choose a sunny, well-drained spot. Loosen soil and remove weeds.
2. Sow the seeds
Broadcast evenly over the soil, keeping coverage light.
3. Lightly cover
Gently rake or press seeds into the soil. Do not bury too deep.
4. Water regularly
Keep soil moist during germination.
5. Let it establish
Allow clover to fully root before letting chickens graze.
6. Maintain growth
Rotate grazing if needed to keep the patch healthy and productive.
General Use:
For sowing and growing forage only. Not a complete feed and not for direct feeding.
First Aid:
Rinse eyes or skin with water if exposed. If swallowed or irritation occurs, seek medical advice.
Safety:
Avoid inhaling dust. Wash hands after handling. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Environmental:
Do not allow seed to enter waterways or spread into unwanted areas.
Storage & Shelf Life:
Store in a cool, dry place. Best used within 12 months for optimal germination.
Withholding Periods:
Nil once forage is established and grazed as part of a normal diet.
Shipping Restrictions:
SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS APPLY TO WA AND TAS. If this item is purchased with a shipping address in WA or TAS, it will be refunded less a $20.00 admin fee.
Product Type:
Clover sowing seed for poultry forage (to be grown, not fed directly)
Active Constituent:
Clover seed (legume species – may include white, red, or crimson clover)
Purpose:
Grown as natural forage to support grazing, nutrition, and enrichment
Nutritional Value (when grown):
Provides natural protein, digestible fibre, and key minerals
Soil Benefits:
Nitrogen-fixing legume that improves soil fertility
Growth Characteristics:
Fast establishing, resilient, and suited to a range of soil conditions
Suitable For:
Chickens, ducks, and small grazing animals
Application:
Broadcast onto prepared soil, lightly cover, and water until established
Pack Sizes:
100g, 950g, and multi-pack options
Important:
For sowing only, not for direct feeding**
Frequently Asked Questions
What are clover sowing seeds used for in poultry setups?
Clover sowing seeds are designed to be planted and grown as forage, allowing chickens to graze naturally rather than being fed the seed directly.
Can chickens eat clover, and is it beneficial?
Yes, clover is highly beneficial. It provides protein, digestible fibre, and key minerals that support overall health, egg production, and vitality.
How long does clover take to grow before chickens can graze it?
Clover typically establishes quickly, with early growth visible in days and full grazing readiness achieved once plants are well-rooted and established.
Does clover improve soil health as well as feed quality?
Yes, as a legume, clover naturally fixes nitrogen in the soil, improving fertility and supporting better pasture growth over time.
Do I need good soil conditions to grow clover successfully?
No, clover is highly resilient and can grow well in low-fertility soils and lower pH conditions, making it a reliable forage option for most backyard setups.
I planted some of these seeds a couple of days ago and they have already started to grow, the chooks will love eating this when it gets well established.
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