ADEQUATE and regular supply of fodder is essential for development of dairy and livestock. Because of decrease in per acre yield and area under production, fodder supply has become scarce.
IT IS one of the most popular forage crops in the world and now maize is becoming a fodder option for a number of Tasmania dairy and beef producers. This week the team from Andurt Silage were busy ...
Harvesting fodder maize at an increased stage of maturity improves the starch content of maize silage and the proportion of rumen by-pass starch without negative effects on silage preservation, feed ...
Smallholder farmers often face the dilemma of subdividing the farm to grow food for the family and livestock feed. Often a larger portion is allocated to growing crops for family consumption while ...
I have referred to the merits of using fodder beet before. And going by the number of calls I received after doing so, the growing and feeding of fodder beet is about to receive a major lift. A lot of ...
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Farmers in Trans Nzoia District are expanding into fodder crops, saying maize prices are unpredictable while input costs continue to rise. A few farmers who have started on pasture growing report ...
Ludhiana: Agricultural experts and key stakeholders have endorsed silage maize as having "immense potential" to significantly enhance farm income, ensure year-round fodder availability, and boost ...
The Centre has signed off on a plan to procure maize, or corn, at minimum support prices (MSP) to incentivise more farmers to grow it enough to meet the country’s biofuel needs affordably. Maize has ...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has recommended 89 hybrid varieties of maize, sorghum, millet, and fodder crops for commercial cultivation in the country. The decision was ...
The State Department of Livestock is targeting the Galana Kulalu Irrigation Scheme for growing pasture to mitigate the effects of the drought that have seen the milk price shoot to a record high.