Deep taproot penetrates hardpans and aeration, improving soil structure and nutrient availability
High biomass production increases organic matter and supports soil health
Drought tolerance ensures reliable growth in dry conditions
Nutrient-dense and palatable to livestock, supporting sustainable grazing
Versatile use as cover crop, green manure, or biofumigant for pest and disease suppression
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Impact Forage Collard is a cool-season cover crop that is widely considered king of the brassica cover crops. Forage collards produce a significant amount of biomass that can be beneficial for adding organic matter to soils, or for livestock grazing. In a grazing situation, these collards rebound and regrow very well after grazing. They a