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AUGUST 30, 2011– With an improved library of advisory resources, new informative videos with insights from industry experts and a new “Ask the experts” feature, The Silage Advisory Centre (SilAC) has revived its website with features to offer farmers easy access to a wealth of information to help them in their everyday decision-making on silage production. Visitors will find timely advice on topics ranging from grassland management through to feeding techniques for quality silage production. The website and insights on how to use the new features will be shown at this year’s Dairy Event & Livestock show at SilAC’s stand, No. 394 in the Feeds & Forage zone.

Management strategies to improve productivity and reduce costs have never been more important than today, especially in the livestock sector where price fluctuation is pushing farmers to improve profitability by addressing and reducing their input costs. Recent research shows that Red Clover as a silage crop offers significant advantages in terms of input reduction and increased nutritional values.

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