What Can You PAY For Hay?
When it comes to the value of hay in a milk cow ration, Greg Ledbetter is a self-described true believer. It's just a whole lot easier to balance a ration...
A New Market Next Door
From now on, Bob Hilger's 4 4 8' baler will spend more time in the shed. That's because this David City, NE, commercial grower doesn't just bale hay anymore....
Keep Corn Silage, Oxygen Apart
Minimizing oxygen exposure to corn silage stored in bunkers is key to maintaining feed quality, says Chuck Schwartau, an educator with the University...
Silage Sleuth
New test analyzes silage quality A cow is still the best tester for silage palatability. But if you want to evaluate silage before it hits the bunk, you...
Sorting Things Out
Cows may separate long hay in TMRs No doubt about it: Dry hay delivered in a properly balanced total mixed ration (TMR) can be a dairy cow's best friend,...
Spoiled Silage Reduces Intake And Digestibility
Bunker silo surface spoilage can have a big impact on animal performance, say Kansas State University researchers.A small bunker silo and an AgBag were...
Spray-On Digestibility
Forage enzymes move from field trials to farmsForage enzymes are currently a trendy topic in the world of ruminant nutrition. And a mounting stack of...
The Long And Short Of It
Particle length is still a big concern in dairy feeding Talk about making a big splash in a relatively short time. Developed four years ago by researchers...
BMR Silage Makes Milk
Trial shows benefit in high-forage diets Brown midrib corn silage put more milk in the tank than silage made from four other types of hybrids in a recent...
Corn Maturity Affects Silage Processing
Three Washington State University studies revealed that corn silage processing is most beneficial in later stages of corn maturity.Corn was chopped at...
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