As seed companies phase out brown midrib corn silage hybrids, producers are reevaluating how to maintain forage quality and ...

Former athlete Japheth Mutai prepares silage used for feeding animals at his Kipkenyo Kazi mingi farm in Kapseret Constituency Uasin Gishu County. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] Silage is an important part ...

Dear Joseph Happy New Year, I started diary farming late last year just in time to tap into the lush vegetation that followed the rains. I must say I have not had any feed challenges up to now but the ...

For dairy farmers, “good feed promotes good production” is a guiding principle that has a direct cause-and-effect impact on milk tank volume. As a result, providing the highest quality feed is crucial ...

Slurry tanks are still full and fertiliser is still in the yard, yet May is only seven short weeks away from now.

If you make grass silage, this is your opportunity to have your say in the Grass Silage Survey 2026 - and be rewarded for ...

Persistent rainfall has limited field access on many farms, while relatively mild soil temperatures have allowed grass growth to continue through the winter months. The result heading into spring is ...

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Discover why planning silage early boosts forage quality and dairy margins. Learn how testing, timing, and better management can maximise ...

Fermanagh Grassland Club recently held their annual dinner and prize night to reward farmers for excellence in grazing ...

Working with high powered and fast-moving grass machinery, rolling (buckraking) grass, and covering grass silos are all particularly dangerous activities and the risk is increased further by operator ...