Merced County farmer Luciana Jonkman first saw the signs of tricolored blackbirds returning to her farm in late February.

Watch the John Deere 9900i forage harvester tackle maize silage efficiently in the field.

Slurry tanks are still full and fertiliser is still in the yard, yet May is only seven short weeks away from now.

As the dairy industry evolves, so do the tools needed to keep up with it. From shifting herd sizes to tighter labor windows ...

Discover why planning silage early boosts forage quality and dairy margins. Learn how testing, timing, and better management can maximise ...

Is Irish butter actually better—or just better marketed? Its deep yellow color, ultra-creamy texture, and rich flavor come ...

FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...

As seed companies phase out brown midrib corn silage hybrids, producers are reevaluating how to maintain forage quality and ...

(WFRV) – As a growing number of farmers are reporting something is “off” with their corn silage, feed experts are trying to pinpoint a cause. Feed seems to have a strong alcohol smell, and appears ...

If one month has passed since you filled the silo, initial corn silage fermentation is likely complete. That means it is time to pull a sample and send it off for analysis. Extension educator Zack ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Silage, dairy and livestock producers have the chance to gain practical, research-based guidance on every step of corn silage production by attending webinars hosted by Penn State ...

Some Wisconsin farmers are done harvesting corn silage, and others aren’t far behind. Ben Augustine operates a dairy farm near Sheldon, and tells Brownfield he’s in the home stretch. “I’ve got 65 ...