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.

The Uttarakhand Cooperative Dairy Federation (UCDF) introduces a project to construct underground silage bunkers, ensuring fodder security for cattle farmers by improving nutritional value and ...

Any farmer can make silage as long as they have the green fodder and space on their farm. This is aimed at providing high nutrient feed to the cattle during the dry season. Gilbert Kirui ...

Winter milk production is already an expensive way of producing milk which means it so important to test your silage as ...

The warm weather over the last week or 10 days has had no major impact in grass growth with high dry matter (DM) content in ...

Farmers are increasingly turning to high-moisture corn silage, specifically earlage or snaplage, due to its high energy content and easy digestibility.

In nutrient analysis, a shortage of water is the most critical thing and consequences develop fast. Dehydration and death are ...

In February, cattle farmer Mike Curtis showed me his ... And worse still, the farm is not producing any new grass to make silage to replace it. Normally he would hold back 100 acres of pasture ...

Cattle rearing present a number of opportunities to make money in agriculture. Apart from rearing herds of cattle and selling them at maturity, there are other business opportunities attached to it.

The Making Center, a spacious studio bringing together creative tools from around the university, offers students unprecedented opportunities to acquire industry-ready skills, transform how products ...

Dylan Jones of Castellior, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, is Farmers Weekly‘s 2024 Beef Farmer of the Year. Dylan is an exceptional ...