has won the 2024 Norgrass silage competition. The reserve honours were presented to first-time entrants and winners of the pit silage, Richard and Thomas Wilson, Wairds of Alpity, Arbuthnott, ...

With ground conditions dry in most parts of the country, farmers will be keen to get fertiliser, slurry and lime onto ...

A total of 38 entries were forward for the East of Scotland Grassland Society’s annual silage competition, judged by the 2023 winner Iain Wilkinson, Balgay, Inchuture. This year, the competition ran ...

Once the maize was offloaded, it had to be chopped by a thresher and poured into a pit to prepare it as silage. The thresher was powered by the engine of a tractor and the maize was manually fed ...

A newly launched livestock farm in the central belt of Scotland with potential for woodland creation and biodiversity net ...

Wheat fields will be firming up across Ohio and spring top-dressing with nitrogen fertilizer will soon start in the most ...

"These include a cubicle shed for up to 80 cows, two silage pits-with storage for up to approx. 2,500 tonnes-and grassland extending to 90.51 hectares (229.63 acres). All of the buildings are ...

As a result, pits can be opened after just seven days ... For more information on planning for a successful silage season, or how SiloSolve can help with silage preservation and quality, please ...

However, this year, he is supplementing it with silage produced from 30ha of the ... equipment as maize and Paul ensiled it in the same pit as the maize. He produced about 700t from the 30ha ...

Ferrie details six agronomic factors to keep in mind, if you’re new to growing continuous corn, that can help you achieve ...