Corn silage harvest moisture is critical to maintaining feed quality and achieving good fermentation, with the goal of whole ...

The summer has been both hot and wet, with consistent rainfall across much of the state. Those conditions have led to some ...

When feeding corn silage infected with southern rust, caution is essential to protect livestock health and performance. The ...

The following was written by Shelby Gruss, Iowa State University Extension forage specialist, for the Aug. 20 Integrated Crop Management website.

However, achieving good quality silage requires careful attention to dry down rates, moisture targets, and weather-related ...

A silo collapse close call reminds us of the risks of harvest. From storage prep to equipment checks, safety and reflection are key for a productive season.

Iowa livestock farmers who’ve seen their pastures dry up and their hay supply dwindle may be able to find another source to feed their animals. Corn stalks can be chopped up and turned into ...

On September 5, 2025, in Ulysses, Kansas, USA, @scottwestacre shared a video marking the start of corn silage season. In the ...

With tight grain storage and relatively low corn prices, many dairy producers are contemplating the strategic move of ...

Local farmers can test corn silage moisture levels at a Corn Silage Whole Plant Dry Down event. Ensure best harvest timing ...