For many dairy and beef producers, the final piece of the winter/spring forage jigsaw will be put in place once their maize silage is safely in the pit. I mentioned in a recent article that the 2024 ...

A lack of sunshine during the summer has delayed this year's maize harvest dates, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy, as he offers his advice on this year's harvest. A lack of sunshine during ...

This year continues to break records across the board. We had the earliest completion date of the grain harvest and straw baling, then we had high-quality hay being made and maize silage being ...

Using an additive on your grass, maize or wholecrop silage at harvest can yield many benefits, including helping to produce a better-quality feed and improved animal performance. However, additives ...

Faced with a reliance on maize but driven by a commitment to regenerative farming principles, Lucy and Rob Noad set out to prove that maize can be grown ...

It is said that the ladies around the farms prefer maize silage to grass silage because it is less smelly. But, be it smelly or not, it is the grass silage which is dominant across Ireland. We make an ...

Results from the first maize silage analysis of 2021 suggest a good-quality crop despite a difficult start to the growing season. The 2021 crop was drilled later than average after one of the ...

Ludhiana: Agricultural experts and key stakeholders have endorsed silage maize as having "immense potential" to significantly enhance farm income, ensure year-round fodder availability, and boost ...