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BIO-SIL®
Silage Additive
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Should a silage clamp have a roof?
We all know the answer to the question “should your silage clamp have a roof” is - only if its raining! Whilst the motor industry has...
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Cutting grass above 8cm prevents the build-up of mycotoxins in silage
Early silage analysis results are confirming that mycotoxin contamination of grass silage will represent a key management challenge on...
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Fancy some organic hay milk?
Increasing number of German dairy farmers are switching from conventional to organic milk production. For many it’s not a case of...
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Planning for a high dry matter maize harvest
For those farmers looking out over the vast brown savannahs that used to be green and pleasant, this years maize crop is a beacon of...
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Whole crop wheat could be an invaluable forage source this winter
Well grown crops of winter wheat can produce up to 30t/ha of high quality forage. But they must be ensiled properly in order to ensure...
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It has been a challenging grass year up to this point
The sharp spike in grass growth north of Dublin during the first half of May was great news for silage makers. But it is causing...
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Now BIO-SIL® is available in Greece!
BIO-SIL® has helped hundreds of farmers in Europe to produce high quality silage. It is no wonder BIO-SIL® Silage Additive is one of the...
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BIO-SIL® sales take off as the 2022 silage season beckons
Sales of BIO-SIL® inoculant are on the rise as the start of the 2022 silage season kicks-off. A case in point is the commitment of...
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BIO-SIL® silages ready for feed-out within seven days of pits being sealed
The new silage inoculant BIO-SIL® will feature prominently at this year’s Royal Ulster Winter Fair. It does so following the product’s...
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The BIO-SIL® Guide to Better Bale Silage
Big bale silage has been popular with livestock for many years. Silage in a handy pack size that can be made on a “field to field” basis...
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BIO-SIL® – a new and fully proven inoculant for Northern Ireland
A new inoculant, BIO-SIL®, which is proven to work equally well in improving the quality of grass and crop silages, is now available in...
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Time to start planning the grass silage
The end is in sight – the end to the lockdown (hopefully) and the end to winter routine. Better times are ahead so it’s time to be...
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Studies concerning safety of the additive
Studies concerning the safety of use of the additive for consumers Lactobacillus plantarum is a very common microorganism growing on a...
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Studies on the effectiveness of BIO-SIL®
The results of in-vitro studies with different forage crops to characterize the biological silage additive BIO-SIL®...
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Studies on the effectiveness of BIO-SIL® for different animals.
Bio-sil can be used not only for cows’ feed, but also can be very effective for other animals. Below you will find long-term studies...
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Why is BIO-SIL® useful for the production of high-quality silages?
The epiphytic lactic acid bacteria population on plants is characterized by a huge variation. Moreover, especially the first cut on grass...
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More milk, more biogas!
A great advantage of homofermentative lactic acid bacteria over heteroenzymatic bacteria is a relatively low level of losses during...
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Economic impact of BIO-SIL®
The following calculation bases on an increase of energy content (+0.2 MJ NEL/kg dry matter), an increase of dry matter intake ...
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