Early first cut silage results are analysing well, which should give welcome relief to some farmers following a challenging winter and spring.

June 2024

Now’s the time to make key decisions around grazing and silage management in order to mitigate the adverse effects of a late turnout and delayed nutrient applications. 

April 2024

A hot, humid September coupled with variable silage quality means milk yields have taken a dive this autumn, with many farmers worried about the impact on milk cheques. 

January 2024

Maize silage is an excellent source of energy, starch and fibre but when fed too early without adequate fermentation time it can affect rumen balance and digestion. 

November 2023

We’re always looking for ways to improve the lives of our farmers and with the Omega Crop app you’ll be able to measure your grass from the comfort of your farmhouse.

September 2023

Two thirds of all grass reseeds happen in the autumn to allow the new sward to establish and build up its full production potential over the winter before grazing or silaging in the spring.

July 2023

Making enough quality silage does not happen by accident. It takes considerable planning, investment and good management over many years.

April 2023

The 2022 growing season provided a clear reminder of why it’s important to capture and lock-in silage yield and quality at every opportunity.

November 2022

High fertiliser and feed costs mean producing the best possible silage makes even more sense this season – especially with strong milk prices. 

June 2022

The variability of this year’s silage analyses highlights the need to review the dietary balance and mineral requirement of your herd on-farm.

October 2021