Silopak News
All You Need to Know about Dry Matter Content in Making Silage
Dry matter content is one of the most important aspects of making silage. The right composition of ingredients will produce fermented feed with optimal nutritional content, more durability, and the taste is liked by livestock. Silage must be ensured not too dry and...
Complete Guide to Mowing Size for Making Good Silage
Mowing size is an important part of making silage, especially to minimize feed loss. Cutting techniques not only have to be done at the right time but also cut to a certain size so that the results are optimal. Do you have complete insight into making silage from...
How Do You Grow Cowpea Fodder? The Beginner Guides!
Cowpea is a type of bean that is quite popular in the world. This bean has a variety of different names in each region. Plants originating from Africa can be grown in areas with warm day and night temperatures. The planting period is also short, only about 2 to 3...
Is Cowpea a Fodder Crop?
So far, cowpea is a type of legume that can live throughout the summer and rainy seasons. This plant is widely used as animal feed in addition to food ingredients such as its seeds by humans. Cowpeas is also one of the plants that can be relied upon because of its...
Ideal Silage ph, Keep it Stable or Your Livestock Will Get Sick!
The process of making forage or silage is done properly and carefully. It is intended that the result of burning is of good quality, one of which is pH silage. In addition to paying attention to the heating process so that it is successful, the pH indicator also needs...
Different Breeds of Dairy Cows
Getting Acquainted with Different Breeds of Dairy Cows True to their name, dairy cows are simply a type of cows that is intentionally bred to derive benefit from their ability to produce milk. This milk is the one substance from which dairy products are made. There...
What is Silage and the Best Silage Film for Highly Nutritious Feed
Knowledge of what is silage must be mastered by all farmers and ranchers, even all stakeholders related to the agricultural business. This means that you not only have to be familiar with this animal feed but also know how to make it properly. The most important...
Do Cowpeas Make Good Hay? Here is the Characteristic
Cowpeas can grow in the same areas as corn, but even hotter. It has different types and different characteristics. This is the benchmark for using it, for example as hay. Preserving forage in dry form uses the excessing production during the season of abundance or...
How Often Do You Cut Lucerne? Follow The Guides!
Processing alternative materials other than natural forage for livestock has various reasons. For example, limited feedstocks in certain seasons or the need for better nutrition. Many types of alternative feed are popular, one of which is Lucerne. Even though it looks...