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Why We Should Use a Feed Net Wrap
There are 2 factors that can affect the hay quality as well as the result production, which is time and weather. Unfortunately, these two conditions cannot be controlled. Therefore, we must find another way to fix this problem, such as preparing the hay in a safe...
Is Lucerne Good for Lactating Cows?
Living things need to eat. It is one of the basic needs. As humans, animals need it too. For example, livestock needs a balanced and appropriate intake. In farming, there are many types of cattle food, such as lucerne. But do you know about the value of this lucerne?...
Silage Film Price from Around the World
Spending money on silage film price is not an easy matter; many farmers are reconsidering buying the silage film because the price is not affordable, not to mention that the products are often imported from abroad, making both purchasing and delivery time-consuming....
Silage Bale Film Completes Agricultural Business
Silage bale film is developed to complete agriculture technology, especially in husbandry. For those who haven't known its main function, this short explanation will give a glance. This film is to preserve animals' food (maize hay and silage). After the ingredients...
Recognize Tree Fodder, Substitute for Hay for Your Livestock!
Forage feed for livestock consists of several kinds. Some come from grass, nuts, and also trees whose leaves are used. Food that comes from trees is called tree fodder. This feed is often given to livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep, and others. But they don't have...
Blown LLDPE Silage Film To Wrap Animal Feed
Silage film is a piece of equipment used in agriculture and animal husbandry. It is used to wrap and store fodder hay. This is so that the animal feed can be durable but does not lose its nutritional content in it. Did you know that there is a type of wrapping...
Straw as an Alternative Cattle Feed in Winter
In winter, farmers usually have difficulty feeding their cattle due to limited conventional forage sources. Many of them then use straw as an alternative cattle feed in the winter. How to use it as cattle feed? Here is some information you need to know. The Energy...
Grass Silage: Why It’s Harder Than Maize, and How to Get It Right
Grass silage is a low-cost feed for dairy herds, typically fed through winter when grazing is unavailable. Cows need consistent nutrition to sustain milk yield, and rumen capacity is limited, so the quality of what you put in front of them matters enormously. Here is...
Is It True That Hay and Haylage are Different Animal Feed?
Hay is preserved by drying, silage is preserved by fermentation, and Haylage is in between. In haymaking, the faster the grass dries, the better it will be. Too long the drying process will make the loss of nutrients. In the storage technique, store the hay in a dry...