Targeted mineral supplementation for balancing 2023 silages

If you are feeding the incorrect ration with available silage, then overfeeding of energy or protein will result in excessive costs.
Silages are not great so it is even more important to get an analysis before formulating diets for this winter.

Silages are not great so it is even more important to get an analysis before formulating diets for this winter.

Testing silages over the last few weeks has given my customers and I an unwelcome reminder of the poor grass harvesting year that 2023 was. 

Unfortunately, silages are not great and when this is the case, it is even more important to get an analysis before formulating diets for this winter. If you are feeding the incorrect ration with available silage, then over feeding of energy or protein will result in excessive costs.

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