Making silage from green raw fodder material

Making silage is a method of preserving and storing green feed through anaerobic fermentation (without oxygen). Silage can be made from a diversity of forage materials and stored for periods when feeds are less available or farmers busy with other activities.

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Type of ALiSEA product None
Title Making silage from green raw fodder material
Description Making silage is a method of preserving and storing green feed through anaerobic fermentation (without oxygen). Silage can be made from a diversity of forage materials and stored for periods when feeds are less available or farmers busy with other activities.
Agroecology Category Animal health
Agroecology Keyword
  • Animal wellbeing
  • Sustainable animal feeding
Contributing organisations NIAS, CIRAD
Author Dr. Le Thi Thanh Huyen, Dr. Nguyen Thanh Trung, Dr. Le Thuy Hang, MS. Han Anh Tuan (NIAS), Dr. Melanie Blanchard (CIRAD)
Year 2024
Type of document Practical how-to
Language
  • English
  • Lao
  • Vietnamese
Spatial Information
Country Southeast Asia
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
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