Two years ago, while sampling from a silage pile on a central California dairy, a nutritionist was buried under tons of packed feed when the 30'-tall pile gave way. He suffered a broken back. Although ...

Silage harvest is one of the busiest and most important times of year on the farm. It’s when all the time spent planting, fertilizing and managing crops finally comes together. And while most of the ...

This South Dakota State University Extension Silage/Earlage Calculator is designed to help corn and livestock producers answer questions regarding the value of standing fields of corn either as grain, ...

Pricing silage crops can be much more challenging than pricing grains, since they are not sold as routinely and, therefore, do not have a readily known market price. The following is a brief ...