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 ...

Particularly powerful machines are required to handle the biomass. A new DEVELON DL250-7 wheel loader recently passed its baptism of fire in this respect when it was successfully deployed for the ...

Ad-lib diets work well for some farmers in reducing labour, but how do they compare to silage-based diets on cost and labour ...

French firm MX has launched a feeding bucket specifically designed to handle long-chop clamped grass. While its existing auger-based setup works effectively for maize-based rations, getting a thorough ...

With lambing season for most flocks fast approaching it is very important to think about pre lambing nutrition.

Kansas State University's Civil Engineering programme equips students with hands-on experiences and research to tackle global ...

Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland—no matter where they are in the ...

Using an additive on your grass, maize or wholecrop silage at harvest can yield many benefits, including helping to produce a better-quality feed and improved animal performance. However, additives ...

A cutting board is one of those mundane items you don’t pay much attention to. But you use it almost every day - whether it’s to slice bread, chop vegetables, prepare meat, grate cheese, or anything ...

Owning one of the best cutting boards is an essential piece of kit in any kitchen. In fact, I’d recommend owning a few to keep your freshly sliced bread from being tainted by the smell of ...