
Tag Archives silage

Rain aids some Saskatchewan crops
Soil moisture largely adequate

Corteva showcases new BMR silage varieties at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024

Unpacking an oat silage feed report
Understanding results and applying the information from a feed test is key to developing balanced rations

Interpreting a silage feed test
A ruminant nutritionist unpacks the numbers from a real feed test

Silage quality versus quantity: The beef producer’s dilemma

Balers evolving to make silage and run non-stop
Given the short haying windows, Adam Verner sees growth potential for wet hay and silage balers. But manufacturers still face challenges around speed, bale density and cost
The earliest round balers were amazing but frustrating machines. During forage season, I would exhibit a semi-permanent crick in the neck combined with a disturbing vocabulary of profanities. Constant fear of a plugged pickup, a twisted belt or a roller bearing displaying the telltale signs of smoke before the fire plagued my working days. These […] Read more
Warm season crops and cool climates
Research on the Record with Reynold Bergen

Six tips to make forage inventory management pay
Small actions can make a big difference when looking ahead to assess the year’s feed requirements

Silage packs a punch when harvested carefully
Protect your investment with these tips on everything from harvest timing to inoculants

Math 101 for beef producers
Nutrition with John McKinnon