THE Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board is mulling extending the ongoing silage production project for livestock and dairy farmers — adding two more districts to the existing four. The move ...

Making hay during the winter is difficult because the drying period may become excessive. If during the drying period it rains, the entire cutting might be lost. Rather than taking the risk of ...

The number of animals in feeding operations such as dairies and feedlots has increased in some parts of the Great Plains over the past few years. With these changes has come more interest in forage ...

The inclusion of fish silage in broiler diets leads to improved growth performance and meat quality. Using materials that would otherwise be dumped offshore reduces waste and environmental pollution ...

For dairy farmers, “good feed promotes good production” is a guiding principle that has a direct cause-and-effect impact on milk tank volume. As a result, providing the highest quality feed is crucial ...

1 Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Production Systems, Jokioinen, Finland 2 Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Production Systems, Maaninka, Finland Contamination with soil and ...

1 Department of Agricultural Sciences/Agronomy and Animal Science, Goiano Federal Institute, Rio Verde, Brazil 2 Department of Biology, School of Philosophy, Science and Literature (Faculdade de ...

Fertilising for first-cut silage crops is just around the corner. First-cut silage is generally the cheapest forage to make provided of course you get the yield right. Silage is not a cheap crop to ...

The global fish silage market is on a trajectory of substantial growth, projected to increase from USD 780.9 million in 2023 to a remarkable USD 2,065.0 million by 2033. This represents a notable ...

Producers should think about how much silage they need, rather than how much they can make this season, according to EBLEX‘s Liz Genever. With cereal and straw rations currently offering attractive ...

Even though many have not finished feeding silage yet this spring, next season’s crop must be planned for. Temperatures look like being suitable for growth over the coming week, and hopefully beyond.