FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...

Discover key tips for improving silage quality in 2026, from clamp prep to grass testing and inoculants, to boost feed value and reduce spoilage.

Alltech’s Better Quality Silage Programme is allowing dairy and beef farmers throughout Northern Ireland to constructively ...

Abstract: Some French areas show a disparity between a rich offer of higher education and a relatively lower level of education. The proportion of 18-24-year-olds not attending school can be very high ...

Abstract: Process mining research has made tremendous progress in analyzing, visualizing, and predicting the performance of business processes through computational techniques. However, little ...

Wisconsin farmers saw about 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork last week, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. That gave producers a chance to start rolling with both corn ...

ABSTRACT: Corn silage is produced from the entire corn plant, which is chopped and stored before the grain reaches full maturity, allowing for fermentation. This type of silage is a highly desirable ...

The importance of proper nutrition in livestock production cannot be overstated, as the right balanced fodder meets the nutritional needs of the animals at their different stages of growth and ...

Harvesting hay silage in Wayne County. I recently had the opportunity to attend the International Silage Conference, for which more than 350 researchers and industry personnel gathered in Gainesville, ...

Spring weather this year created a long, drawn-out planting season. The earliest planted corn that I have seen is projected to start tasseling July 9, while another farm I was on recently won’t have ...