Feed accounts for the biggest proportion of variable costs on a dairy farm. But that cost is often unnecessarily high because ...

Feed accounts for the biggest proportion ... or by the tactical use of bales. For milking cows, silage with a metabolisable energy (ME) of at least 11.3MJ/kg dry matter (DM), giving a ...

This can only happen with improvement of feed and forage systems.” The baling machine packs the silage in packs weighing between 350 and 400kg. Each bales goes for Sh5,000. One advantage of the ...

Doing a straw budget now will allow decisions to be made, such as retaining a portion of sheep outdoors to conserve supplies.

The new Pro G4 baler line has two models, each allowing for flexible bale sizes and features such as the 17-knife chopping ...

The bales of hay are then used as silage, becoming food for cattle or sheep. Produced by David Ibekwe More from Tech This Single Round Bale Wrapper wraps hay bales in plastic in seconds.

For a faster progression, you can purchase both Hay and Silage under the Bales category in the Animals section of the shop. Also, you can add Straw and Mineral Feed to the mix to enrich the ...