Wet fields across Scotland are disrupting slurry timing and first-cut silage, raising risks to forage quality and milk yield this spring for farmers.

On modern dairy farms, silage feed-out typically occurs year-round, but it increases during winter and early spring when cows rely almost entirely on stored feed. During this time, operators must move ...

Silage offers farmers a practical and cost-effective way to stabilize milk production by preserving forage during periods of ...

Last week, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) recognised Northern Ireland’s (NI) top silage makers of 2025 as the UFU and sponsors United Feeds, hosted their annual silage competition awards ceremony in ...

Alternative forages such as maize, whole crop and beet provide a much more consistent quality product from year to year than ...