Silage Analysis
Greenmount Silage 2011
First |
First |
Second |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Silo | Dairy Middle |
Watertank |
Dairy East |
| Cutting date | 2/05/2011 |
2/05/2011 |
15/06/2011 |
| Additive | Inoculant |
Inoculant |
Inoculant |
| Cut system | Precision |
Precision |
Precision |
| Dry Matter % | 41.6 |
27.3 |
31.3 |
| pH | 4.1 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
| Ammonia (% total N) | 6.0 |
7.0 |
8.0 |
| Protein (%DM) | 14.9 |
15 |
15.1 |
| ME (MJ/KG DM) | 12.3 |
11.3 |
11.1 |
| D-value (%DM) | 77 |
70 |
69 |
| Silage intake (g/KG W 0.75) | 115 |
98 |
102 |
| FME (Mj/KG DM) | 0.84 |
0.76 |
0.79 |
| Starch (%DM) | - |
- |
- |
Silage analysis conducted by the AFBI Hillsborough Feeding Information System
