ST. PAUL -- Every year, dairy producers are challenged with harvesting high-quality silage within a critical timeframe working around the weather, getting it to a storage structure and packing it ...

Every year, dairy producers are challenged with harvesting high-quality?silage within a critical timeframe working around the weather, getting it to a storage structure, and packing it adequately for ...

A lot of time and energy is spent harvesting quality hay and silage. All of that can be wasted without proper storage. For hay and silage, up to 50% losses in dry matter can occur in some instances, ...

SHOREVIEW, Minn . – Depending upon how much silage inventory carryover your farm has on hand, you may be looking at making the switch to new crop corn silage very soon, if you haven’t already. When ...

Vaishali Malde, the marketing director at Packaging Industries Limited explain the science behind silage storage and rules that must never be broken. 1. Climate change is the greatest threat to food ...

ADBA represents the anaerobic digestion (AD) and bioresources industry in the UK. We are co-organisers of The World Biogas Expo and support decarbonisation of the UK’s farming sector by 2040. Enormous ...

As of this year, silage bales, including dry matter silage or haylage, can only be stored a maximum of two bales high, in the absence of adequate facilities for the collection and storage of any ...

Irish farmer,who will generate 600 million litres of silage effluent over the silage making season, were warned yesterday that the effluent is a "vicious pollutant". The warning came from Mr Seán ...

Feed accounts for the biggest proportion of variable costs on a dairy farm. But that cost is often unnecessarily high because farmers fail to match silage quality to the needs of different stock ...

Cattle, dairy cows and sheep numbers have increased significantly so we need more silage now than we did some years ago. The December 2011 CSO livestock survey shows that the number of sheep increased ...