Silage and hay are preserved feeds that come in handy for dairy cows during periods of scarcity of green forage.The process of making silage involves fermentation under anaerobic conditions.

I have taken their advice and am planning to make lots of silage. But I don’t have any experience, please help. Victor Kibisu, Kakamega County. Dear Victor, Happy New Year! Congratulations on ...

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Wastage and spoilage at feed-out can be a huge financial cost with maize silage. Good management when filling the maize pit ...

Silage making involves separate machines for chopping, transporting, and handling materials and filling and unloading the silo. All machines except that for silo unloading are usually powered by ...

Topping clamps of maize or grass silage with a layer of fodder beet can provide a ready-made total mixed ration without the ...

The solution for Mwaniki is to let the cows feed on the grass and preserve the maize through silage making. They say make hay while the sun shines, and I want to add my saying ‘make silage when ...

Winter milk production is already an expensive way of producing milk which means it so important to test your silage as ...

Chop at about one-half inch. Make sure the storage site is sloped to divert any water. Jordan said BMR sorghum silage has been shown to support levels of production in mid-lactating dairy cows.

Entries Open to Borderway Agri Expo Best of Silage Competition Harrison & Hetherington, in association with Watson Seeds, ...

The UK’s top silage competition is back for 2024! Farmers can now enter the AgriScot Silage Competition and showcase their best silage production ...

Slow, smoldering silo fires are frustrating to both farmers and firefighters. Here's how the Oakfield Fire Department tackled ...