To fully unlock your silage’s nutritional value, you need to process your kernels properly. Here’s why and how!
Proper Kernel Processing is Key for Digestible Silage
To fully unlock your silage’s nutritional value, you need to process your kernels properly. Here’s why and how!
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!
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.
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.
Cover Crops and Silage Quality
Cover crops can improve silage quality and yields, but the benefits might not be as direct as you think.
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.
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.
How Does the Heat Impact Your Pile?
Keeping silage cool when the heat is working against you.
Choosing Wisely: Why your choice of corn hybrid makes a huge difference
Choosing your corn hybrid can make a huge difference in your harvest. How do you know what hybrid is right for you?
Fertilizer Prep From The Ground, Up
Planting season is coming, which means that fertilizing season is almost here. But it’s not as simple as applying fertilizer, is it? Here are some tips for making sure your fertilizer application starts on solid ground.
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