According to Teagasc higher energy and fertilizer prices will increase the cost of baled silage so farmers need to focus more on how to improve silage quality while minimising costs at all stages.

Delivering the Right Hay Tools for the Silage Market Kubota’s new round baler series will include two new models – the BV4160SS and the BV4180SS – that are designed specifically for producers who need ...

A tractor scoops preserved silage and loads it onto a baling machine, and then packages into roll bale, at Chemusian dairy farm in Nakuru County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Many dairy farmers are ...

ELLA, Iowa, September 13, 2011 â Two state-of-the-art bale-wrapping systems, designed to help producers turn silage bales into individually wrapped high-nutrition silage packages, were introduced ...

Baling maize silage could offer a solution for livestock producers looking to get the most from stunted crops or desperate for forage. Somerset farmer and contractor Nick Cavill baled 12ha of ...

Baling has begun in paddocks north of Hopetoun and B- double loads of oaten hay are making their way to hay exporters, as well as to dairy farms in Gippsland. All the hay being delivered at this stage ...

He was commenting on the differences between pit and bale silage for dairy farms and said that each method produced different quality silage and affected how paddocks were rotated through this peak ...

This reduces waste and helps with preservation, which is vital when feeding to ewes in spring Baling silage. Photo: Damien Eagers The glorious weather has given us the opportunity to get on top of ...

An investigation has been launched by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland after a man died while baling silage. Caldwell Moore, a 67-year-old grandfather, is believed to have fallen ...