With parts of the country not having had rainfall for some time now, farmers’ concerns are growing with regards to grass growth and making the most from silage. Our experts discuss how you can get the most from your silage given the circumstances.
For Shropshire farmer Mark Fitton, good silage is a key pillar for farm profitability. But it still has to be produced in a practical way.
Unwanted microbes in silage cause major losses in quality and quantity – not something you want if striving for more milk from forage. So how can contamination with these ‘bad bugs’ be reduced?
Not one, not two, but three recent winners of the Federation of Welsh Grassland Societies’ (FWGS) all-Wales clamp silage competition conserved their grass silage with Ecosyl additive. Find our more in our latest article.
All things considered after the difficult growing season, Shropshire farmer Mark Fitton is pleased with how his maize silage has turned out.
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