by Silopak Silage Specialists | May 21, 2022 | grass fodder
Do you know about the term legume? Legume fodder is a food ingredient from the type of nuts. Legumes contain high essential nutrients, useful for the growth and development of livestock. But this time, the legume that we will discuss is feed for livestock. Feed...
by Silopak Silage Specialists | May 14, 2022 | Green Fodder
Feed is the foundation of livestock production, supplying both energy and the nutrients animals need to grow, reproduce, and stay healthy. For ruminants such as cattle, buffalo, and sheep, green fodder is the core of the diet, and it comes in far more variety than...
by Silopak Silage Specialists | May 7, 2022 | Cereal Fodder
Cereal grains are the densest source of energy a farmer can put in front of livestock. Fed well, they drive growth, milk yield, and finishing performance in a way that forage alone cannot match. Fed carelessly, they cause one of the most common and preventable causes...
by Silopak Silage Specialists | May 4, 2022 | legume silage
Legumes are the richest source of home-grown protein a livestock farm can produce, and preserving them as legume silage captures that protein for year-round feeding at a fraction of the cost of bought-in concentrates. Beans, peas, lupins, clovers, lucerne, and more...
by Silopak Silage Specialists | Apr 27, 2022 | Bale Net Wrap
HDPE wrap, meaning bale net wrap made from High-Density Polyethylene, is one of the most widely used products in forage handling. But there is a persistent confusion about what it actually does, and getting it wrong leads to spoiled feed. This guide explains what HDPE...