Wilting

Opinion: Calculating the value of conditioning

N.Ireland

Opinion: Calculating the value of conditioning

We all know that conditioning accelerates the wilting of the crop in the field, which in turn...

Wilting silage – is it worthwhile?

Beef

Wilting silage – is it worthwhile?

Wilting silage is one of the most important steps when making high quality silage - wilting increases the dry matter (DM) percentage of the grass.

Cutting silage? Here's how to make the neighbours jealous with your quality silage

Grass

Cutting silage? Here's how to make the neighbours jealous with your quality silage

The silage season has kicked into gear on farms across the country with farmers taking advantage of the good weather.