Illustration of nitrous oxide (N2O) production from silage and its mitigation strategies. The graphic shows how silage fermentation contributes to N2O emissions and highlights the potential of ...

Early season frost is challenging for corn silage producers, according to Karl Hoppe, Extension livestock systems specialist at NDSU’s Carrington Research Extension Center. Frost makes an abrupt end ...

However, silage—a common feedstuff—can harbor dangerous gases that can seriously injure or even kill those in contact with it if not handled properly. When green forages are chopped and harvested, ...