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Silage 2022

Balancing winter rations 'crucial' as silage results reveal pitfalls

Beef

over 3 years ago

Balancing winter rations 'crucial' as silage results reveal pitfalls

Farmers are being reminded that careful balancing of rations and analysing silage this year will be vital for farmers to maximise output.

Silage 2022: Tricky weather sees slow start to first cut

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Silage 2022: Tricky weather sees slow start to first cut

The saying 'A wet May fills the haggard with corn and hay' is providing little consolation to farmers with first-cut silage still to be cut.

Pit or bales: Which will be the cheaper option this year?

Beef

over 3 years ago

Pit or bales: Which will be the cheaper option this year?

A debate that takes place among farmers around this time of the year is the topic of making pit silage or round-bale silage.

Round-bales: How much will they cost to make this year?

Beef News

over 3 years ago

Round-bales: How much will they cost to make this year?

The rapid increase in grass-growth levels on farms in most parts of the country over the past two...

Pit silage: How much will it cost per acre this year?

Dairy

over 3 years ago

Pit silage: How much will it cost per acre this year?

The past week has seen farmers across many parts of the country move to secure their first cut of...

Beef

over 3 years ago

Farmers: Silage to be cut in late-May needs fertiliser now

Farmers who are aiming for a first cut of silage in late May, need to be getting fertiliser out on silage ground if it is not out already.

Farmers: Silage to be cut in late-May needs fertiliser now

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