Moisture content has some influence on the energy requirement for chopping, but within the normal silage range the variations are small. Some crops are more easily chopped than others. For example, at ...

An agronomist says with commodity prices so low, farmers are looking for more ways to lower crop production costs in 2025.

The silage got packed. And another year of corn and sorghum chopping is complete. While I'll continue to stand in awe of the giant machines that now complete what were weeks worth of work in mere ...

McCollum said the key to using sorghum silage instead of corn silage is to replace the corn ... Swath if necessary to obtain the correct moisture. Chop at about one-half inch.

Farmers are chopping corn for silage due to dry conditions and lack of forage feed availability. The attaché cut its forecast for Argentina’s corn exports in 2021-22 to 36 MMT, which would be 3 ...