ADEQUATE and regular supply of fodder is essential for development of dairy and livestock. Because of decrease in per acre yield and area under production, fodder supply has become scarce.

IT IS one of the most popular forage crops in the world and now maize is becoming a fodder option for a number of Tasmania dairy and beef producers. This week the team from Andurt Silage were busy ...

Smallholder farmers often face the dilemma of subdividing the farm to grow food for the family and livestock feed. Often a larger portion is allocated to growing crops for family consumption while ...

Farmers in Trans Nzoia District are expanding into fodder crops, saying maize prices are unpredictable while input costs continue to rise. A few farmers who have started on pasture growing report ...

An additional 8,84,400 tons of fodder can be produced annually from maize plants, thanks to innovation by the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI). Stems and leaves of maize which are thrown ...

I have referred to the merits of using fodder beet before. And going by the number of calls I received after doing so, the growing and feeding of fodder beet is about to receive a major lift. A lot of ...

Ludhiana: Agricultural experts and key stakeholders have endorsed silage maize as having "immense potential" to significantly enhance farm income, ensure year-round fodder availability, and boost ...

Food security and price stability are critical objectives for the government, and it will have to tread carefully not to upset the current balance The Centre has signed off on a plan to procure maize, ...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has recommended 89 hybrid varieties of maize, sorghum, millet, and fodder crops for commercial cultivation in the country. The decision was ...

ADEQUATE and regular supply of fodder is essential for development of dairy and livestock. Because of decrease in per acre yield and area under production, fodder supply has become scarce.