by silopak | Sep 29, 2021 | ruminants
Most ruminants are farmed as livestock for human consumption. The steak you have for dinner, the ground meat in your favorite pie, and those chunks of juicy beef slices flanked between the buns of your burger—all come from animals under the suborder of Ruminantia. We...
by silopak | Sep 28, 2021 | cereal crops
Cereal crops belong to the grass species Gramineae. They are cultivated because their grains are edible. Botanically, this grain is a type of caryopsis fruit consisting of endosperm, germ, and bran. Cereal is a vital staple product because it is known to contain more...
by silopak | Sep 26, 2021 | Maize Grains
There are various types of cereal fodder crops that you can give your dairy cows. The one that is considered the best is maize grain because it has high energy content and can increase dairy cows’ milk production and reproductive performance. Important Aspects...
by silopak | Sep 24, 2021 | grass hay
There might come a day when you ask yourself one of the most important questions in agriculture in the form of, “What is grass hay?” And this precious little question will unlock a host of new experiences for you to implement in your life, especially when you are...
by silopak | Sep 18, 2021 | Grass silage
Silage made from grass is the best alternative feed for cattle when the pasture is under-productive, especially during the dry season. However, producing high-quality grass silage is not an easy job, and many farmers fail to do so. If you are in the same situation,...
