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Investing in the right machinery makes a real difference. This John Deere T670 Hillmaster with a 30’ front is handling a heavy, down crop of Lavish oats with ease, keeping the header and cleaning system level across steep hill country.

Estancia Fescue ready for windrowing at Cressy, Tasmania 🌱 Featuring ArkShield® Smart Endophyte Technology — a patented endophyte that lives inside the seed, helping protect against insects, disease, heat and drought while maintaining strong pasture performance.

Silverosa GT7 Lucerne | Bell River Hay, Wellington Sown in August 2025, this Silverosa GT7 lucerne stand is off to a strong start at Bell River Hay in Wellington. 🌱 Great establishment, strong early vigour and setting up well for long-term productivity.

Plant for Success with UMS and make 2026 your best year yet. 🌱✨ Whether you’re looking to lift performance, streamline operations, or improve paddock productivity, our team is here to help you start the year on the right foot.

Happy New Year from all of us at UMS! ✨ Here’s to a fresh start, new opportunities, and a year of growth for our clients, partners, and community. We’re excited to continue supporting you with practical solutions and trusted advice throughout 2026.

Merry Christmas from the UMS team! 🎄✨ Thank you for your support and partnership throughout the year and we’re looking forward to help you plant for success in 2026. Enjoy the celebrations and stay safe this holiday season.

UMS will be closed from 12pm on Friday 19th of December 2025 and will reopen 8:30am on Monday 5th of January 2026. If you need assistance before the break, now’s a great time to get in touch. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful lead-up to Christmas and the New Year!

Torpedo doing what Torpedo does best. Grazed hard by sheep and cattle right through to late October, this seed production crop is now locked up and powering toward seed set. Looking on track for a late-January harvest. Learn more: umseeds.com.au/variety/torped…

UMS was proud to host delegates from the International Herbage Seed Group 2025. With 140+ global experts in Launceston, our team, including Stewart Sutherland, Tim Smallbon and Dave Turner, shared insights on seed production and pasture performance.

Last week’s Dindi Ag Open Day at Yea was a fantastic turnout! After a big week before spent mowing and preparing the plots, it was great to welcome around 50 producers to check out the 2025 demo plot. Thanks to everyone who made the trip. #UMS #SowMuchBetter #DindiAg

Tim from the Research Station captured this close-up of Turbo Plus Persian clover, an impressive amount of feed and it just keeps coming back. Reliable, productive and packed with potential, that’s TurboPlus. Learn more about Turbo Plus on our website: umseeds.com.au/variety/turbop…

We have been out checking on production crops in preparation for harvest which is just around the corner. Pictured is: 🌱 A new Silverado 9 lucerne paddock. 🌱 A first year Evolution Phalaris seed crop. 👉 Find out more at umseeds.com.au

A great day at the Tatiara Seeds Pasture Site Open Day. UMS varieties Blast & Phantom showed off exceptional winter growth & Charlem displayed its persistence. Thanks to everyone who came along and the Tatiara team for hosting such a well-run day & presenting a great clean site!

Denver Italian Ryegrass – Performance You Can See! Our Denver Tetraploid Italian Ryegrass is proving its power once again! Pictured here at Kinglake, Victoria, cutting an impressive 18+ tonnes of dry matter per hectare.

This Harpoon stand was sown at 80kg/ha on June the 27th. It has been cut for hay and baled into small squares, which the farmer estimated yielded about 6.2t/ha. Not bad for an end of June plant and also having a couple of floods across it. 👉 Learn more: umseeds.com.au/variety/harpoon

🌱 Balanced feed, less risk. Plant for Success this spring 🌱 Our Brassica Millet Blend combines the productivity of forage brassica with the resilience of millet, delivering quality feed with minimum risk. 👉 Find out more at umseeds.com.au

🌱 Get SilverLand strength this spring and Plant for Success 🌱 SilverLand GT 5 is bred to withstand significant grazing while delivering productivity season after season. 👉 Learn more at umseeds.com.au #UMS #PlantForSuccess #Lucerne #PastureSeed #SpringSowing

Welcome Jodie Chenoweth to UMS! As Area Manager for Western Vic & SA, Jodie brings hands-on farming experience and agronomic know-how to help growers get the best from their pastures. Excited to have you on board, Jodie! 👏

🌱 160ha UMS Mix thriving in the Hunter Valley 🌱 Sown in March @ 25kg/ha, this diverse blend is powering ahead: Estancia, Charlem, Grazier, Munch, Nandu Brome, Drover Cocksfoot, and Pastoral. Strong feed, persistence & flexibility 👏 👉 umseeds.com.au

A couple of weeks ago Area Manager Jonathon Tink caught up with Nutrien Ag Southern Agronomists on site at FarmLink in Temora. Discussions were had around where forage varieties fitted within farming operations, and one standout was Harpoon Forage Barley.