Silage

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The development of a forage network which will recommend a pathway to gaining optimum benefits from forages through realistic actions​. This project, which runs from September 2023 for 6 months, will: Bring together a network of stakeholders to understand the best approach for improving forage systems, considering potential opportunities and barriers to uptake​ Create a roadmap, which can be used to achieve benefits for livestock sectors through changes in forage systems​

The livestock industry is an integral part of the agricultural sector, encompassing various aspects of animal husbandry and production. It plays an important role in global food security and supports the livelihoods of millions of people worldwide.

Grass in farming is interconnected with livestock systems for their feed, in the form of grazing, haylage and silage, and is also used as 'leys' (short-term grasslands) to regenerate soil structure and quality.

The SUPER-G project is a European wide project aiming to work with farmers and policy makers to develop sustainable & effective permanent grassland systems.

Machinery plays a pivotal role in modern agriculture, revolutionizing the way we cultivate crops and raise livestock. This technological advancement has significantly increased efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in the farming industry. Agricultural machinery encompasses a diverse range of equipment, from tractors and combines to specialized tools like seeders, plows, and irrigation systems.

Grass grown for silage has different needs to grass grown solely for grazing.

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