Extreme weather patterns are increasing the risk that mycotoxins will cause problems for the UK’s high-yielding dairy herds.

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Using drones to measure silage stocks in maize clamps is replacing estimates on US dairy farms. Farmers can now plan their storage requirements before ...

Farmers should make every effort to ensure their silage clamps are in good order or run the risk of polluting local watercourses with highly toxic effluent. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and ...

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A few simple measures can help reduce energy losses and wastage from maize and grass silage clamps, according to a German silage making expert. These include harvesting at the right dry matter (DM), ...

Farmers risk hefty fines unless they check their silage clamps to ensure toxic run-off is not polluting East Anglia's waterways, warned an agricultural insurance expert. Charles Foster, of insurance ...

Poor fermentation, damaged plastic and crop contamination can all contribute to mould and waste in bale silage. Brian Reidy ...

An agricultural expert is warning that highly-toxic run-off from farms could add to the pollution problem in West Midlands waterways this summer. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire ...

Plans for a silage clamp along the Grand Western Canal have been approved, despite fears it will impact the landscape and pose a danger to the water. Mid Devon District Council's planning committee, ...

Silage time, and I’m reminded of famous baseball player Yogi Berra’s phrase: “it’s déjà vu all over again”. Certain jobs seem to mark the passage of time in a way that reminds you just how fast life ...