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has won the 2024 Norgrass silage competition. The reserve honours were presented to first-time entrants and winners of the pit silage, Richard and Thomas Wilson, Wairds of Alpity, Arbuthnott, ...

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Once the maize was offloaded, it had to be chopped by a thresher and poured into a pit to prepare it as silage. The thresher was powered by the engine of a tractor and the maize was manually fed ...

Wheat fields will be firming up across Ohio and spring top-dressing with nitrogen fertilizer will soon start in the most ...

The company is in the design stage for the eventual construction ... neighboring farmers are willing to produce alfalfa and corn silage and accept the land application of manure from a dairy ...

"These include a cubicle shed for up to 80 cows, two silage pits-with storage for up to approx. 2,500 tonnes-and grassland extending to 90.51 hectares (229.63 acres). All of the buildings are ...

A farm in Northumberland with 230 acres of land and space for cattle and sheep is now available to rent. Burn Tongues Farm is in the heart of the Allen Valley in Allendale, and is being marketed ...

(10 marks) Higher DM means better fermentation and lower effluent runoff. Ideal silage DM: 25-30% for pit silage, 30-35% for bales. (c) The role of additives in improving silage quality and the types ...

Chase County Fire Chief Steve Fillmore says an unlisted number of round bales were on fire as they were stacked around a silage pit. Fillmore says firefighters worked with the unnamed landowner and ...