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A Quick Guide on When to Sow & Feed Forage Crops to Cattle

A Quick Guide on When to Sow & Feed Forage Crops to Cattle

There is a broad range of forage crops available to farmers but it is about finding the one that is most suited to your management system.

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Points to Consider for Growing a Successful Crop of Forage Maize

Points to Consider for Growing a Successful Crop of Forage Maize

Maize silage is a high energy starch-rich palatable feed ideal for ruminant rations. It is a reliable and consistent forage, which helps support high levels of animal performance.

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Understanding Soil Fertility and its Impact on Silage Yields

Understanding Soil Fertility and its Impact on Silage Yields

According to a report by Michael Hennessy, Teagasc, sub-optimal soil fertility is probably the core reason that target silage yields and digestibility are not achieved on many farms.

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Why do Soil Testing for Phosphorus & Potassium Levels in Autumn?

Why do Soil Testing for Phosphorus & Potassium Levels in Autumn?

Autumn the ideal time to carry out soil testing and analyse swards before autumn reseeding or winter crop sowings take place.

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