Regular forage analysis and ration tweaks will be essential this winter after contrasting maize harvest conditions led to a wide variation in silage quality. Many crops matured early in the dry, hot ...

Many Waipa maize silage crops are running two to three weeks late this season due to the combination of later planting and a very cool early summer. As there is considerable variation between, and ...

For many dairy and beef producers, the final piece of the winter/spring forage jigsaw will be put in place once their maize silage is safely in the pit. I mentioned in a recent article that the 2024 ...

With a lower milk payout and a potentially hot, dry summer ahead, effective maize management to reduce nutrient and dry matter losses will be key. That’s the view of Nutrinza managing director Warren ...

While approving appointments to the positions of chairpersons of district executive committees, the head of state drew attention to the agricultural sector and current tasks requiring special focus ...

IT IS one of the most popular forage crops in the world and now maize is becoming a fodder option for a number of Tasmania dairy and beef producers. This week the team from Andurt Silage were busy ...

This year's prolonged and chilly spring, particularly its night-time low temperatures as late on as May, have meant that grass growth and its crops – first off silage and later hay, has been on the ...

Chandigarh: It is not just the paddy that has borne the brunt of rain fury and the subsequent floods in Punjab, but the maize crop awaiting harvest too has suffered damage in some parts of the state.

FARMERS at a maize open day in Wensleydale learned everything they needed to know about growing the crop. Hosts for the event at Thorney Farm, Spennithorne, were Metcalfe Farms and it was organised by ...

Regular forage analysis and ration tweaks will be essential this winter after contrasting maize harvest conditions led to a wide variation in silage quality. Many crops matured early in the dry, hot ...