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Managing Forage in Silo Bags
by Craig Saxe
Introduction
Maximizing ruminant livestock production is dependent upon, producing and storing quality forage. Once the crop has been harvested, loss of quality may occur simply because steps were not taken to correctly manage the forage during filling and storage. This fact sheet reviews bagged silage recommendations that help to maintain high quality forage.
Site selection and bag maintenance
To aid in forage removal and to minimize losses du
