How much of your silage never makes it in front of your cows? University of Wisconsin-Madison associate professor Luiz ...
Silage management is key to providing high-quality feed for dairy herds. “A perfect scenario is we ensile all the material we need, we remove all the oxygen, we seal it properly and then fermentation ...
Demand for grass mixes that perform dependably in dry conditions can be met by growing cocksfoot and tall fescue, with only ...
It has been a challenging year with the last 30 cows and their calves turned outdoors this week coinciding with the start of ...
Recycling is becoming an increasingly important part of modern Scottish agriculture, as farmers respond to tighter environmental regulation, ...
We pretty much no-till all of our corn and soybeans. When we start planting tomatoes in a couple of weeks, we field cultivate ...
A Ballyhaunis great-grandmother featured in the chat between American actor and comedian John Mulaney and host Tommy Tiernan ...
As calving season winds down, it’s time to shift your attention to breeding. A bit of careful preparation now - checking ...
According to data released to Aontú TD Paul Lawless, the government collected €340.4 million in carbon tax in the first three ...
The Durant Weekly News, reported August 1944 as the first year Bryan County farmers planted popcorn on a “contract basis.” Popcorn was a great addition to small farms because it didn’t interfere with ...
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Every fortnight people from a farming background, or who have a heart for the countryside in the Presbyterian Church in ...
Alternative forages such as maize, whole crop and beet provide a much more consistent quality product from year to year than grass silage, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy Crops such as maize ...