| Eric Hanbidge says that tanks and drains should be inspected hourly after ensiling until effluent release from ensiled grass has stopped. |
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| Directly ensiled grass can produce peak effluent flows of up to 30 litres per tonne per day for the first few days after ensiling. |
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| He feeds silage when lack of rain reduces pasture potential, ensiling sorghum-Sudangrass, soybeans or pasture clippings in trench silos. |
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| Direct chopping and ensiling this wet corn can cause heavy seepage and a sour silage. |
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| High nitrate levels persist when forages are cut for hay, but ensiling the crop reduces nitrates by one-half. |
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| Pits can be opened 10-15 days after ensiling but the silage will be unstable, as fermentation will not be completed. |
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| They like to harvest at 40-65 percent moisture, and they wrap the bales in stretch plastic for ensiling. |
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| Initial costs for this system are minimal, and storage costs are less than ensiling in concrete bunker silos or bagging silage. |
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| Observing the development of the corn kernel milkline can provide a guide as to when corn is at the proper dry matter content for ensiling. |
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| Various approaches to ensiling crops have been developed, but many systems are expensive and are not suitable for emergency conditions or the small producer. |
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| The conditions of dairy farming in the USA suited the ensiling of green corn fodder, and was soon adopted by New England farmers. |
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| Development of the yeast flora of whole-crop maize during ensiling and during subsequent aerobiosis. |
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| Ensiling of sheaves cut by a corn binder was formerly common in some regions but has become uncommon. |
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| Ensiling tropical grass is difficult primarily due to its coarse porosity, stemmy structure and low water soluble carbohydrate contents. |
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