A STEADY supply of fodder is essential for the productivity and economic returns from the dairy farming. The bulk of the feed is contributed in rural areas by crop residues and green fodder. About 70 ...

A tractor scoops preserved silage and loads it onto a baling machine, and then packages into roll bale, at Chemusian dairy farm in Nakuru County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Many dairy farmers are ...

An adequate supply of quality fodder during the lean period of November-December and May-June can be ensured by preserving the green fodder as silage. Non-legume kharif fodder, such as maize, sorghum, ...

Top Fodder Silage Victorian state co-ordinator Frank Mickan said last week at an Allansford workshop, hosted by Dairy Australia, that wet conditions meant “the possibility of last year happening again ...

As the scorching weather continues, our cows are getting 6kg of ration, an allocation of grass, and 10kg of silage per day. Growth has stalled. The real worry is that whether rain comes tomorrow or ...

BEIJING, Aug 27th (Gwadar pro) - Silage corn, reckoned as the “King of Fodder”, is made by whole fermented corn plants. “Silage corn fodder is of high yield, low cost, rich nutrition, small production ...

IT IS one of the most popular forage crops in the world and now maize is becoming a fodder option for a number of Tasmania dairy and beef producers. This week the team from Andurt Silage were busy ...

Rudrapur: To ensure fodder security, Uttarakhand Cooperative Dairy Federation (UCDF) has launched a project under Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to construct traditional underground ...

To farmers who are unfamiliar with winter grazing fodder crops, kale and fodder beet can appear to provide very similar feeds. In fact, there are many points of difference, from yield and cattle ...