When feeding corn silage infected with southern rust, caution is essential to protect livestock health and performance. The ...

The summer has been both hot and wet, with consistent rainfall across much of the state. Those conditions have led to some ...

Farmers and ranchers who need to preserve feed for their livestock over the winter or during periods of drought often turn to bagging silage.

With tight grain storage and relatively low corn prices, many dairy producers are contemplating the strategic move of ...

It is easier to have higher margins with cheap feed and high milk prices. These things though, in real life, rarely line up ...

Storing cattle feed such as silage in bags may look simple, but there’s a great deal of planning that has to be done to make sure it is successful.

That has been sounding very promising for producers, especially as fall weaning season is approaching. Manure is being hauled ...

Canadian dairy farms face several silage-related challenges that are uniquely shaped by national climate, regulatory, and ...

Feeding a high-protein supplement is important because maize is typically 8-9% protein, compared with grass silage at 10-16%.

A North Yorkshire dairy farmer has gone back to self-feed silage and reckons it is saving the business £350/week in fuel and labour costs compared with the previous system. The 380-cow organic ...

For pasture-based livestock enterprises, stockpiling forage provides an option to reduce stored feed costs. Forage is stockpiled by simply letting forage grow and deferring grazing until after the ...

Forage and feed planning for the winter may not be at the forefront of your mind during the busy summer months, but a little time spent planning now could save lot of hassle and lost revenue later in ...