Volac technical business manager, Ken Stroud, offers tips on what to look for in your grass silage analysis to help you make better silage this year.

Adopting a multi-cut silage system is not for everyone. For one Somerset family, a less intensive approach is preferred.

Sticking to a traditional May cutting date for making first-cut grass silage could be putting winter milk yield at risk, a silage specialist is suggesting.

There seems to have been a theme emerging over recent years. Namely, that farmers who take their first cut of grass silage early, for example in April or early May, can end up better off. 

When it comes to farming, few voices are as trusted as Tom Pemberton’s. Known for his down-to-earth approach and hands-on content, Tom’s YouTube channel has become a go-to source for insights on modern farming techniques. This year, one standout topic has been his use of Ecocool silage additive on his maize crop — and it’s safe to say, he’s impressed.