Our own forage specialist, Caitlin Mellinger, recently spoke to the National Association of Farm Broadcasters (NAFB). The focus importance of planning when it comes to tackling the specific challenges that come with different forages.
Hear Caitlin discuss with NAFB why the long road to proper ensiling begins before you ever plant a seed:
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Protect your silage harvest with a good plastic cover. Here’s why: A high-yielding harvest is the ideal goal for any farmer, but when it comes to silage, harvest is only half the battle. Once you have your pile planned and in place, you need to keep your silage safe and nutritious for your animals. Using the proper covering is the primary way to do so.
Quality forages drive production, but how do we define the quality of corn silage? There is no one answer to this question. In fact, there are several considerations to keep in mind when it comes to measuring the quality of corn silage. Read below to learn more about the factors we consider when measuring corn silage quality, including energy content.
Hygienically perfect corn silage is essential for high milk yields. However, mold is a common issue that can arise in corn silos. There can be many reasons for reheating, mold formation, and incorrect fermentation.
