4 Dec 2015

Diary of a Dairy Farm - Silage Making

From Country Life, 9:16 pm on 4 December 2015
Andrew McPherson. Silage making is keeping contractor's busy.

Andrew McPherson. Silage making is keeping contractor's busy. Photo: RNZ / Carol Stiles

Farmers make silage when they have an abundance of grass. It's stored in stacks or in plastic bales and is dished out to cows when feed's short. Andrew McPherson made silage this week on his Waikato farm.