Grass clippings can be converted into silage by using the BioPac’r, a self-contained compactor that fits in a pickup or small trailer and makes 3’x4’x5' bales that weigh 1,400-lb. Once sealed into a ...

Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) has emerged as a vital forage resource, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, due to its high biomass yield and adaptability to diverse agronomic ...

JACKSON — Landscaper and inventor Todd Graus is out to change the world, one lawn at a time. "That sounds cliché," he said, "but there's enough grass clippings being thrown away to feed all cattle, ...

More than in other years, I’m encountering quite a few grass silage pits that are heating and going off very quickly once opened — whether being fed in blocks or through a total mixed ration (TMR).

Lientjie Colahan, silage technical support at Lallemand Animal Nutrition, says now is a prime time to focus on forage production. “Taking steps to ensure silage is as energy-rich as possible helps ...

A large number of Land and Livestock Post readers ranch in the Blackland Prairies Ecoregion, so it is appropriate to discuss introduced forage options suitable for the area. The northern tip of the ...