Control Every Factor for The Best Silage Results

Every aspect of farming has seemingly infinite variables, and losing control of any of those variables can cause drastically different outcomes. Silage is no different; controlling as many competing factors as you can is the best way to offer the healthiest feed to your herd.

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How to Work with Drought-stressed Corn Silage

Maintaining proper moisture levels all season long can be the difference between a good yield and a bad one!

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Why Plant and Feed Sorghum?

If you plant forage in hot or dry climates, you should consider sorghum. Here’s why!

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Yet Another Silage Expert Joins the Team

The BONSILAGE team grows again! Help us welcome Celso, our new Technical and R&D Specialist for North America. His expertise will add even more value to our inoculants and feed additives.

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Pile Design and Management for Optimal Feedout

Perfect silage feedout management starts with your pile design. The shape and size of your pile help you to minimize losses at feedout by allowing optimal feedout rate, limiting oxygen penetration in the silage mass and keeping it cool and clean. 

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What To Consider When Planting Corn

Corn silage is the most important energy source in dairy rations in the US. The stover fraction of the plant provides mostly digestible fiber and physically effective fiber, which is essential for rumen health and function. The kernel fraction provides mostly starch, an energetic dense nutrient that boosts milk production.

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Cover Crops and Silage Quality

Cover crops can improve silage quality and yields, but the benefits might not be as direct as you think.

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Winter Safety Tips Around the Farm

We all know that there’s never an “offseason” on the farm. Even deep into the heart of winter, there is always work to do: Animals to feed, plans to make, paths to shovel.

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Uncovering All the Benefits of Cover Crops

Cover crops expand your opportunities for success. A little extra work this year can pay off in numerous ways next season!

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Chopping Corn

Prioritize Quality When Chopping Corn Silage

Don’t waste a good growing season by chopping your silage at the wrong time. Maturity at harvest is one of the biggest indicators of a successful crop. Here are some tips on how to know when to harvest your silage for maximum nutrition.

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