Updated silage capacity spreadsheet available

The Silage Pile Capacity Calculator, a spreadsheet designed to help producers determine the amount of silage in an existing silage pile, has been recently updated. The spreadsheet now includes a Spanish translation and Metric conversions.

The spreadsheet was developed by Brian Holmes, agricultural engineer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Source: University of Wisconsin-Extension Team Forage

1. Workshop to discuss nutrient application, management, stewardship
2. Help for flood affected farmers
3. Ag markets diverged significantly Friday afternoon
4. Vilsack: Food, Farm and Jobs Bill critical for U.S. producers
5. Ag markets decidedly mixed on Friday morning
6. Dairy among best snacks for diabetics

1. Bowling Green Livestock Auction KY
2. AFBF: Important agriculture issues ahead for Congress
3. Michigan hay supplies tighter than earlier reports due to drought
4. My Beef Checkoff: September dairy edition
5. Farmers dodge showers to plant corn at breakneck pace
6. Dairy Outlook: April's income over feed costs falls 3.6%

1. Analysis: Dairy Security Act better for farmers, taxpayers
2. IDFA: Opposition to Dairy Supply Management mounts
3. World food supply depends on character, virtuous leadership
4. Commentary: Slanting the statistics
5. Buffet concerned about soil and starvation
6. Cold spring stunts upper Midwest hay crop