When fed correctly, good quality silage is the most cost-effective feed source for dairy and beef systems, and it supports both animal health and production.
In dairy herds, feeding good quality silage not only helps maximise milk yield, but the breakdown of the fibre fraction of silage in the...
Experts are urging livestock producers to make the best silage possible this season as purchased feed, energy and other inputs continue to rise. Granted, the cost of making grass silage has also risen due to widespread inflation effecting energy and input costs. However, it still offers...
The value of a silage inoculant is still often thought to relate to challenging weather or harvest conditions that could potentially create poor quality silages. However, an inoculant will also help to preserve a good-quality forage that’s been grown in ideal conditions, and is essential for...
With input costs skyrocketing, looking at alternative home-grown protein sources,
such as combinable crops and grass mixes, could help bolster ruminant rations
while reducing the reliance on purchased feeds.
Csaba Adamik, regional business manager for Lallemand Animal Nutrition in Scotland...
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