Dear Joseph Happy New Year, I started diary farming late last year just in time to tap into the lush vegetation that followed the rains. I must say I have not had any feed challenges up to now but the ...
As seed companies phase out brown midrib corn silage hybrids, producers are reevaluating how to maintain forage quality and ...
FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...
Driving through the heart of dairy country in the High Plains this past summer, one thing became clear—sorghum silage acres are up. With irrigation water from the Ogallala Aquifer dwindling, dairies ...
Discover why planning silage early boosts forage quality and dairy margins. Learn how testing, timing, and better management can maximise ...
Alltech’s Better Quality Silage Programme is allowing dairy and beef farmers throughout Northern Ireland to constructively ...
Cheshire farmer James Witter mowed a fifth cut of grass silage on 28 December 2025, picking it up on New Year’s Eve, just ...
Discover key steps dairy farmers can take to improve 2026 silage yields, protect forage quality and rebuild stocks after the challenging 2025 season.