Partner Insight: New Findings Showing Silage Additive Prevents Maize Mycotoxin Contamination
Ecocool silage additive dramatically reduces harmful mycotoxin levels in maize silage exposed to air, but new research reveals that high initial contamination requires specialist treatment.
Partner Insight: Maximising the Feed Value of Maize
The correct timing of harvest is absolutely essential when thinking about the quality of maize silage - but how else can we maximise potential?
Partner Insight: Weighing Up Options To Make Up The Forage Gap
After a very difficult year, farmers are finding that managing maize is becoming more of a challenge - but how can they overcome this?
Partner Insight: Autumn reseed benefits
After the wet summer and autumn of 2023, many farmers were not able to complete their reseeding as planned, so are looking towards the end of this summer to catch up
Partner Insight: Whatever the weather may bring
High quality silage is a high energy, palatable and digestible forage which can provide a significant proportion of the nutritional needs of a high yielding dairy cow.
Partner Insight: What makes a good silage?
High quality silage is a high energy, palatable and digestible forage which can provide a significant proportion of the nutritional needs of a high yielding dairy cow
Partner Insight: Timing is key when making your first cut
Ensuring grass is cut at the right time to achieve the desired silage quality is paramount and leaving it late will result in a reduction in sugars, protein and digestibility
Partner Insight: Uncovering the key to the best quality silage
As the days lengthen and grass begins to grow, thoughts move to first cut silage. But after a difficult end to 2023, what should farmers be focusing on?