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 ...

Maize silage is mainly used to feed all dairy cattle on the farm: growing animals, dry cows, and lactating cows. It contains protein, minerals, and sometimes the energy to meet the animal’s ...

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 ...

Step into the field for a full day of corn shredding, featuring the powerhouse CLAAS JAGUAR 960 forage harvester alongside the Massey Ferguson 7718S with a three-axle trailer. Follow every stage of ...

Farmers can also use the data to make decisions in real-time about their farming practices. The capacity of silage microbial ...

The importance of silage testing should not be overlooked on farms. Knowledge is power when it comes to winter feeding, ...

And we are looking into it.” But eventually, Im hopes carbon markets or other incentives could make treating silage to reduce emissions an attractive option for farmers. Celia Llopis-Jepsen is ...

Topping clamps of maize or grass silage with a layer of fodder beet can provide a ready-made total mixed ration without the challenges sometimes associated with ensiling this mix. Clamping crushed ...