Ongoing Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service sorghum silage trials have revealed forage type and variety are key considerations to optimizing both quantity and quality, according to two specialists.

Unique data for forage sorghums, including varying feed values and management needs of different hybrids, is coming out of a Texas A&M AgriLife trial being conducted near Bushland. "On the Texas High ...

Belfast-headquartered Germinal, the grass and forage seed specialist, is urging farmers to consider the options that brassica ...

Forage preservation can be an attractive alternate to cover farmer feed problems to ensure regular supply of fodder even in periods of acute shortage to get optimum production from dairy animals. The ...

Sunflower silage may be a potential forage option for many producers as they search for alternatives during the drought. “A lot of people are interested in examining their sunflower crop and examining ...

Silage analysis will be more important than ever this autumn to understand how drought conditions have affected forage variability. In many cases, farmers will be faced with high dry matter (DM) ...

Effective silage making should be high on the agenda for any beef producer looking to avoid forage shortages this coming winter. The prospect of another dry summer followed by a further winter of high ...

Approximately 19M grass silage bales are made in Ireland on an annual basis, making this specific form of conserved fodder a ...

Beef farms are generally less vulnerable to the toll of the incessant rain than highly stocked dairy farms. On intensive finishing farms, forage plays a lesser role, particularly at this time of year, ...