Expression of Interest: Top Fodder- Making Every Bite Count

Register your interest in running a top fodder 2-day course on the south coast. Date to be determined based ion interest in going forward.

Dates to be confirmed, based on level of interest.

With feed in short supply and every paddock under pressure,smart silage managementhas never been more important.

TheTop Fodderprogram will help youmaximise every cut, reduce losses, and boost the quality of homegrown feed so you can feed your herd well through dry/wet spells and keep production on track.

Program Overview

Making and feeding high quality silage with lower fibre levels encourages higher feed intakes and better cow performance. This program highlights the steps for making high quality pasture silage.

The program covers:

• Using silage in the farming system
• Principles and science of silage making
• Factors affecting the quality & quantity of silage
• Harvesting silage
• Managing the wilting process
• Storage options for baled and chopped silage
• Use of additives and inoculants
• Using silage as a pasture management tool

Program Delivery

One and a half days up-front classroom style delivery, plus half a day hands-on inspection and assessment of silage on farm.

Forfurtherinformationpleasecontact Paul van Wel:

paul@dairynsw.com.au