During corn silage storage, the total amount of starch in the pile will not change much (but it can vary throughout the pile). What does change, however, is the digestibility of the starch.

Today, Rauls creates corn silage, haylage, and ryelage utilizing silage bags for his farm. The silage is then mixed with proteins, minerals, and other feed additives into their TMR.

Unfortunately, new silage never seems to yield as much milk as silage that has fermented 60, 90 or, even better, 120 days.

Field day visitors at South Dakota State University’s Southeast Research Farm learned about the university’s latest work in ...

Corn silage is a popular food for ruminant animals because it has a high amount of energy, digestibility, and it is an easily adapted to mechanism from the stand-crop to the time of feeding. This ...

Corn silage production requires significantly less labor and machinery time than other forages because it requires only a single harvest activity. Hay and hay crop silage, on the other hand, often ...

Dairyland Seed HiDF brand silage products help producers take control of their forage strategy and boost on-farm ...

Corn silage production is estimated at 107 million tons in 2010, down 1 percent from 2009. The U.S. silage yield is estimated at a record high 19.3 tons per acre, tying the previous record set in ...

The National Corn Growers Association has issued a call to action to Congress and the Trump administration to help find demand for the 16.7 billion bushel corn crop.