Silage clamps are often old and can be the most overlooked infrastructure on the farmyard. But given the important role they play in preserving quality forage, it may be time to consider investing in ...

Results from SAC Consulting’s forage analysis service indicates that on average, dairy first cut silages are drier than last year, with slightly higher protein and similar energy results. Sugar levels ...

With a significant range in the quality of first cut grass silage this year, producers are being encouraged to carefully plan the remaining cuts based on their individual analysis results, with there ...

WILL YOUR 2016 silage be a succulent starting point for your livestock rations or a not-so-sweet roughage to chew through the winter? With livestock farmers up and down the country now looking to ...

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 ...