Silage Production Course
This course equips learners with essential skills for efficient silage production, from planning and field management to harvesting, storage, and feeding strategies that optimize livestock performance and minimize waste.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Silage Production Course provides a clear, practical guide to planning, growing, harvesting, storing, and feeding high-quality silage. You will learn to evaluate fields and livestock needs, select appropriate forage crops, manage soil nutrients, pests, and water supply, optimise harvest timing and chopping, implement effective ensiling methods, prevent spoilage, and create feeding plans and schedules that enhance animal performance and minimise feed waste.
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Develop skills
- Silage planning: align crops, livestock requirements, and local climate for profitable results.
- Field management: improve soil health, nutrient levels, and weed control to maximise silage production.
- Harvest and ensiling: determine cutting times, compaction, and sealing techniques for superior quality.
- Ration design: incorporate silage into dairy and beef feeding programmes for better performance and health.
- Quality control: track dry matter, pH levels, and spoilage to reduce storage and feeding losses.
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