Ad-lib diets work well for some farmers in reducing labour, but how do they compare to silage-based diets on cost and labour ...

However, with bale grazing, the feed is already provided for a number ... he and Pederson said other high energy supplements — like silage or grains — would work, so long as they are fed ...

Proper harvest management is critical for high-quality corn silage, which increases milk production in cows. It all starts with harvest timing. Silage that is too wet when harvested may not ...

This can only happen with improvement of feed and forage systems.” The baling machine packs the silage in packs weighing between 350 and 400kg. Each bales goes for Sh5,000. One advantage of the ...

The bales of hay are then used as silage, becoming food for cattle or sheep. Produced by David Ibekwe More from Tech This Single Round Bale Wrapper wraps hay bales in plastic in seconds.

Corn silage is a popular feed for livestock, especially dairy cattle.  Clear Lake, Wisconsin farmer and inventor Greg Friendshuh has found that separating the fodder from the finer silage components ...

Drought-stressed corn silage can have from 75 to 90 percent of the feed value of normal corn silage, but there are some issues to be aware of when dealing with drought-stressed corn silage.

this bale unroller offers a one-man, one-tractor operation that feeds out silage in seconds. Its compact design is perfect ...

Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...