Excessively wet silage (>70% moisture) usually results in fermentation dominated by undesirable butyric acid-forming bacteria, the loss of large volumes of highly digestible ... Percent dry matter is ...

Brazil’s soybean sowing season for the 2019-20 harvest ... on the second corn crop, especially in northern growing regions such as Mato Grosso, which have distinct wet and dry seasons.

Harvesting and storing high-moisture corn can help producers get a jump on harvest; avoid drying costs; and put up a highly palatable, digestible, nutritious feedstuff. But, like any fermented ...

Harvest capacity is a big time-related challenge farmers face, Ferrie says. “When farmers had fewer acres, they could let corn dry down in the field and get serious about harvest when it reached ...

It produces large, flavorful fruits that store ... Check Maturity: Wait until the corn reaches full maturity before harvesting for drying. Mature corn will have dried husks, kernels that are ...