Silage

Silage () is a type of fodder made from green foliage crops which have been preserved by acidification, achieved through fermentation. It can be fed to cattle, sheep and other such ruminants (cud-chewing animals). The fermentation and storage process is called ensilage, ensiling or silaging, and is usually made from grass crops, including maize, sorghum or other cereals, using the entire green plant (not just the grain). Silage can be made from many field crops, and special terms may be used depending on type: oatlage for oats, haylage for alfalfa (haylage may also refer to high dry matter silage made …

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 17 April 2024 English

Alternative proteins are of increasing interest in terms of their potential to improve food security and reduce the environmental impacts of food and feed production. This study assesses the current …

oilseed and soya-bean meals; 33%), roughage (grass, silage maize, fodder leguminous; 42%), and a residual


WEF: World Economic Forum · 12 April 2024 English

Investigating Global Aquatic Food Loss and Waste 2 April 2024 Investigating Global Aquatic Food Loss and Waste Foreword Tom Pickerel Alfredo Giron Global Director, Head, Ocean Action Agenda, Ocean Program, …

product yield and agricultural feeds, compost, silage, fertilizer increase by as much as 20% over the


CE Delft · 10 April 2024 English

The costs to society are considered as ‘external costs’ by producers and consumers: yet society pays the bill in the form of a reduction of the overall level of welfare. …

grass, grass silage and maize silage production Grass and maize (both fresh and silage) are important no ammonia emissions from crop residues in maize silage production, because the N-content in fodder maize (% on Grass silage: 30% average of IE and dm basis) Compound feed: FR) 12% Maize silage: 6% Feed conversion grass: 52% Yes composition Grass silage: 30% Compound feed: 10% Maize silage: 8% Feed conversion No Land use above. Feed composition: Fresh grass, grass silage, maize silage, compound feed Assumptions Beef cattle:


WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature (Germany) · 10 April 2024

The aim is to and reuse” systems, in which the consumer The application of the reuse concept in this report maximise the productive use of each item or asset. [...] …

pipes and irrigation systems for crop production, silage films, nets and twines for storing feed for livestock) pipes and irrigation systems for crop production, silage films, nets and twines for storing feed for livestock) if products are reused on-site/ Environmentally Silage film within operations to maximise the lifetime takeback programmes and further vol- Environmentally Silage film unteer programmes exists in many countries that extra costs and effort would Environmentally Silage film be implied for collection, sorting, and cleaning


APO: Asian Productivity Organization · 1 April 2024 English

Net farm income Purchasing power parity (in rupiahs)/units of labor used Risk mitigation mechanism Volume of output access to credit and insurance Prevalence of soil degradation Volume of output/area of …

Measurement: With an Application to Finnish Grass-Silage Production. J. Productivity Analysis 2004; 22: e) Adoption of the modern technology including • silage making; • AI with sort-sex semen ; • automatic 8.75% milk producers were well aware of making silage. TABLE 15 ADOPTION OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT Maintaining ity of AI measures Category of milk Silage watering milking production hygienic with sort


EU: European Union · 25 March 2024 English

Since the start to the season, winter crop areas in several parts of Europe have been negatively impacted by unfavourable weather conditions. In the north, the most severely affected fields …

which is now in the flowering stage. Barley for silage is being harvested. Moreover, despite a promising


World Bank Group · 22 March 2024 English

2020-05-15 NP-MOLD-125339-GO-RFB / Procurement of Silage Makin g Machine for Farmer Field S chools -4 Nos 2021-06-12 NP-MOLD-195095-GO-RFB / Procurement of Silage Machi ne for farmer field school (D LSU Biratnagar) 2021-07-11 NP-MOLD-198712-GO-RFB / Procurement of Silage Makin g Machine (DLSU, Pokhara) IDA / 61490 Component 2021-09-04 NP-MOLD-195097-GO-RFB / Procurement of Silage Makin g Machine and Chaff Cutter Machine ( DLSU 2021-07-09 NP-MOLD-195094-GO-RFB / Procurement of Silage Machi ne for Dairy Cooperatives (D LSU, Butwal)


WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature (UK) · 21 March 2024 English

Already over the last five years Wales has experienced several extreme weather events, including the ‘Beast from the East’ and heavy snowfall in 2018; summer drought in 2018 followed by …

feeding over the winter by producing adequate hay and silage during the spring and summer period. 20 Extreme having to spread fertiliser and feed indoor cattle silage. One Welsh sheep farmer interviewed recently made stated that he has not been able to reseed and cut silage because it has been too wet. The management of needed to pay for contractors to come in to cut the silage so that he could then focus on reseeding. He also reported infrastructure damage from storms, and poor silage due to adverse weather. One producer of replacement


OEKO: Öko-Institut e.V. · 15 March 2024 German

GmbH 125 5 Auswertung und Diskussion der Ergebnisse 127 5.1 Zweckmäßigkeit der Festlegung des Systemnutzens, der funktionellen Einheit und der Systemgrenze 127 5.2 Identifizierung der signifikanten Parameter auf der Grundlage …

lowland milk system, Agribalyse Fr Mais - Agribalyse silage maize 5 to 10%, at farm gate Öko. Milchproduktion


World Bank Group · 5 March 2024 English

of Machinery for one Establishment of fooder ( silage) Processing unit for CH IRAAG Project Area IBRD


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