Silage Production Course
This course offers practical guidance on silage production, from planning and field management to harvesting, ensiling, and feeding strategies to optimize livestock productivity and minimize waste.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Silage Production Course provides a straightforward, hands-on guide to plan, cultivate, harvest, store, and utilise top-notch silage. Discover how to evaluate your fields and livestock requirements, select suitable forage crops, handle soil nutrients, pests, and watering, perfect the timing for harvesting and chopping, implement effective ensiling methods, prevent spoilage, and create feeding plans and schedules that enhance productivity and minimise feed wastage.
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- Silage planning: align crops, livestock needs, and weather conditions for profitable results.
- Field management: improve soil health, nutrient levels, and weed control to maximise silage output.
- Harvest and ensiling: schedule cutting, compaction, and sealing properly for superior quality.
- Ration design: incorporate silage into dairy and beef feeding regimes for better performance and wellbeing.
- Quality control: track dry matter, pH levels, and spoilage to reduce storage and feeding losses.
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