Fundamentals of making silage

  • RoSA
  • Dairy Pro
  • BASIS

High-quality silage will improve feed intakes and cow performance. Learn all the fundamentals of growing highly nutritious, digestible forage in this course. 

The course consists of six parts, with a quiz for each section. Complete all the quizzes successfully to gain CPD points. 

Table of contents:

  • 3 vital steps you need to take to grow better grass silage
  • Putting together a nutrient plan
  • How to home test grass to know when to cut silage
  • How to maximise sugar content in grass silage
  • Advice on silage aftermath nutrition
  • Benefits of switching to a multi-cut silage system