Wide variability in maize, grass and cereal crops, due to this season’s turbulent weather, could put extra pressure on silage strategies on dairy farms this winter, a forage expert is predicting.
All things considered after the difficult growing season, Shropshire farmer Mark Fitton is pleased with how his maize silage has turned out.
Leading forage preservation and animal nutrition business, Volac, has expanded its silage additive commercial team in Scotland and Northern England, and Central and Eastern England, with the appointment of two new Technical Business Managers.
Welcome to ‘Follow the Maize’ – a series of Volac advertorials looking at maize through the season. This first advertorial introduces Shropshire grower, Mark Fitton, and his harvesting approach.
