If farmers are serious about increasing the production from forage, they need to minimise losses across the production process, starting with the crop in the field. Timing of first cut is a crucial ...

Alltech’s Better Quality Silage Programme is allowing dairy and beef farmers throughout Northern Ireland to constructively ...

Fat is an important ingredient that has a material impact on the nutritional value, texture, taste, shelf-life and producer price of milk. However, milk products are a significant source of saturated ...

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DairyNZ senior farm systems specialist Ron Pellow. Dairy farmers’ pickled pasture – silage – depends on good inputs, DairyNZ says. The industry-good body said that, to produce high-quality grass ...

With many farmers harbouring doubts about the economics of feeding grass silage to cattle and dairy cows, Teagasc cattle specialist LIAM FITZGERALD goes back to basics to take a look at the elements ...

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The Pasture NIRS project was officically launched at the Goldcrop grass and clover conference today. The launch took place in ...

If farmers are serious about increasing the production from forage, they need to minimise losses across the production process, starting with the crop in the field. Timing of first cut is a crucial ...