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Fri, 18 May 2012 11:07:54 GMT
Fri, 18 May 2012 11:07:54 GMT
Fit silage to animals' needs for best results - FarmersWeekly
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Fri, 18 May 2012 08:06:22 GMT
Fit silage to animals' needs for best results FarmersWeekly Livestock producers need to give more thought to the silage nutrient content they require at harvest time to ensure they meet the needs of different stock types they will be feeding over winter. It is during the weeks before cutting that this should be ... |
Managing silage to minimize mycotoxins - Farming UK
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Fri, 18 May 2012 06:20:59 GMT
![""]("//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/bZ_hIK8q93vUbM/6.jpg") Farming UK | Managing silage to minimize mycotoxins Farming UK This year's difficult season means livestock farmers will have to pay particular attention to managing their entire silage process if they are to avoid a high mycotoxin challenge, suggests Dr.Dave Davies of Silage Solutions Ltd. 'It's not only that ... |
Grassland UK: Focus on quality for vital first cut silage - Farmers Guardian
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Fri, 18 May 2012 09:52:34 GMT
Grassland UK: Focus on quality for vital first cut silage Farmers Guardian While the unseasonal weather being experienced up and down the country is a hot topic at the moment, there were plenty of other issues up for discussion at last week's Grassland UK, including getting the best from second and third cut silage. |
Farmers have time to switch to corn if alfalfa doesn't work - Dairy Herd Management
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Fri, 18 May 2012 02:54:33 GMT
Farmers have time to switch to corn if alfalfa doesn't work Dairy Herd Management In fact, growers still have time to plant corn for silage if they determine after the first cutting that their alfalfa stands are questionable. "Last year, we had so much rain that everything was behind and even if growers wanted to rotate out, ... |
Agriculturalists stress proper use of silage - The Express Tribune
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Tue, 15 May 2012 01:30:29 GMT
![""]("//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/6PWuTJnn24wEUM/6.jpg") The Express Tribune | Agriculturalists stress proper use of silage The Express Tribune By Shamsul Islam Need to ensure availability of silage to animals in order to increase yields, as proper usage of silage – conserved grass - is a prerequisite for rearing healthy livestock. FAISALABAD: Although Pakistan has 50 million animals in its ... Livestock needs to be fed properly: Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan |
Manage corn silage starch digestibility - Dairy Herd Management
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Tue, 15 May 2012 11:27:46 GMT
Manage corn silage starch digestibility Dairy Herd Management "Some of the most rapid changes in starch digestibility are occurring right now," says Ev Thomas with the WH Miner Agricultural Research Institute in Chazy, NY "Furthermore, by now your silage may have changed enough to require a ration adjustment. |
Milk production low in Pakistan: UAF VC - Pakistan Observer
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Wed, 16 May 2012 03:50:45 GMT
Milk production low in Pakistan: UAF VC Pakistan Observer This was stated by University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan while addressing an outreach programme and awareness session on “Mechanism of silage preparation” held at SB Farm in Village number 71 JB arranged by ... |
Milk goes grassfed and Hollywood - Examiner.com
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Thu, 17 May 2012 05:12:26 GMT
Milk goes grassfed and Hollywood Examiner.com Organic Valley is introducing milk from cows that have eaten only grass--no corn, no silage--just grass. Organic Valley says the milk is naturally rich in Omega-3s, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and calcium. These aren't any ordinary dairy cows, ... |
Do fungicides pay for corn silage? - Dairy Herd Management
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Tue, 01 May 2012 11:02:20 GMT
Do fungicides pay for corn silage? Dairy Herd Management Application of fungicide treatments can be a tricky component of corn silage management. Fungicides are effective for two to three weeks, so timing is critical. The best return on investment typically comes when the fungicide is applied at tasseling. |
Should you harvest drier corn silage? - Dairy Herd Management
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Fri, 04 May 2012 17:17:26 GMT
Should you harvest drier corn silage? Dairy Herd Management There has been some movement toward harvesting drier corn silage, due to the high cost of corn grain, says Randy Shaver, University of Wisconsin-Madison extension dairy nutritionist. Shaver shared data about this harvesting strategy during a ... |
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