silage
Nutribase shares five steps for better maize silage
Storing your maize correctly can have a direct impact on your profitability. While incorrect storage can lead to silage spoiling, the proper way of storing can be beneficial to your business and animals alike. Nutribase shares some essential tips to keep your maize silage in top shape. Step 1:[...]
Seal the deal: Keep your silage safe with Silex
During the dry months,, silage is one of the most important ways to keep your animals well fed. But storing silage in high-moisture, airtight conditions can be tricky. With Gundle API’s Silex, you can rest easily, knowing your feed is protected. Silage is made from green crops that are[...]
Silage equipment: This is what you need
Last month we discussed the “Secrets of silage”. This is a follow-up article on the equipment needed to make good silage.Silage must be made at the stage when plant material has exactly the right moisture content. This allows the farmer a short window period during which the process of[...]
The secrets of good silage
In the current drought a number of farmers decided to salvage what they could of their dying crops by cutting what was left and making silage, with different levels of success. If you have to choose between waiting for the rain to save your crops or to do what[...]