The best way to manage moisture content of corn silage is to harvest at the proper stage of plant development. However, there are some other management practices which help solve unfavorable moisture ...
Mychal Wilmes shares his memories of a too-wet corn silage harvest in 1968, an early frost a few years later that reduced soybean yields, and a devastating blow when his father died one September.
Silage harvest is beginning in some areas. It’s always difficult to forecast weather, but if dry field conditions persist, potential for combine and field fires will increase. A high-temperature ...
The move aims to help farmers during the busy harvest season. The extension, effective immediately through Jan. 7, 2025, allows vehicles carrying corn, soybeans, hay, straw, silage, stover ...