On the other hand, overly dry forage is difficult to pack (especially in horizontal silos), resulting in mold and heating. The ideal moisture concentration (65 to 70%) for ensiling corn closely ...

Ag News Wire By Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist Proper harvest management is critical for high-quality corn silage, which increases milk production in cows. It all ...

Corn that was drought-stressed this year will have higher toxic nitrate levels, so be very careful during the silage-making process. Corn silage with high nitrate levels poses a higher risk to ...

A fire engulfs and burned down a barn in the Town of Waukechon on Tuesday evening, with firefighters removing burning silage as smoke billowed out of a grain silo.

SPRING GROVE, Minn. (WKBT) – Some farmers in Spring Grove are done picking up damage from a silo that collapsed about a week ago. This silo’s fall was not planned and was something that could ...