What is corn silage?

• Silage is fermented, high-moisture stored fodder which can be fed to ruminants (cud-chewing animals such as cattle and sheep)or used as a biofuel feedstock for anaerobic digesters. It is fermented and stored in a process called ensilage, ensiling or silaging, and is usually made from grass crops, including maize, sorghum or other cereals, using the entire green plant (not just the grain).

What is corn silage used for?

• Corn silage is often called the “king of roughages” for beef rations that produce 1-1/4 to 2 pounds daily growth gain. Corn silage is a safe feed. It works well for starting cattle on feed. 

• Corn silage should have a light, pleasant smell with only a slight vinegar odor. It should be slightly brown to dark green. 

• Material: The whole corn tree with fruit (1-2 fruit/ tree) should be harvested at age of 85-90 days when the grain is well hard 100% natural corn plants, non-chemical, non-additive, non-gene

Specifications

    Raw material: Corn stalk, tree, leaves, seed….

-          Moisture: 60 - 65%

-          Crude Protein: 3 % Min

-          Acidity: 23.4%

-          Fiber: 7.8 %

-          Molasses: 5%