The Extension Dairy Team has been working with approximately 60 farms evaluating corn silage quality over time. Samples are taken in the fall and again in the spring. Fiber and starch digestibility ...

Monitor corn crop and chop for silage when it reaches the proper moisture level. Although corn silage may have small ears and/or lack of full kernel development, feeding programs can be built around ...

With so many different hybrids of corn for silage on the market, it can be difficult to identify the correct planting rate. Dual-purpose, brown midrib (BMR), and leafy silage hybrids all have ...

This Ohio State University spreadsheet calculates a corn silage production budget. Without some form of budgeting and some method to track your enterprises’ progress you’ll have difficulty determining ...

Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and sturdy plant and eventually produces cobs of corn. However, counting on your harvest in advance could lead ...

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Forage conservation techniques are fundamental to increase stocking rate and animal performance, mainly during the dry and cold season. Corn silage has been by far the major conserved forage for dairy ...

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Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and sturdy plant and eventually produces cobs of corn. However, counting on your harvest in advance could lead to ...

Farmers are being encouraged to take advantage of high milk and beef prices by maximising the energy potential of every blade of grass this silage season. Lientjie Colahan, forage technical support at ...