Ag News Wire By Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist Proper harvest management is critical for high-quality corn silage, which increases milk production in cows. It all ...

The best way to manage moisture content of corn silage is to harvest at the proper stage of plant development. However, there are some other management practices which help solve unfavorable moisture ...

Corn silage is outperforming alfalfa in dairy rations ... They must also stack pesticide traits to reduce spraying and delayed harvest and improve quality.” Alfalfa breeders must also shift ...

University of Minnesota Extension You can reduce risk when selecting corn hybrids by using information from many sources, including universities, grower associations, seed ...

Mychal Wilmes shares his memories of a too-wet corn silage harvest in 1968, an early frost a few years later that reduced soybean yields, and a devastating blow when his father died one September.

“Our hay crop yields and our corn silage have been great in terms of tonnage. We’ve been fortunate to have a really good ...

A Wisconsin dairy farmer is getting more feed efficiency and profitability by separating his corn silage before feeding it. Greg Friendshuh from Clear Lake, Wisconsin tells Brownfield he’s reduced his ...

Harvesting and storing high-moisture corn ... and high-moisture corn has lower levels of sugars compared to traditional corn silage to promote rapid fermentation,” advised Rusche.

Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds has extended a proclamation easing weight limits on the transportation of agricultural products, allowing ...