Journal of Dairying Foods & Home Sciences
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2000
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 3and4

History of silage making in the United Kingdom-A review

  • Author:
  • M.S. Gill, J.R. Kaushal
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 151 to 158

Asstt. Prof. of Animal Science, Department of Extension Education Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004.

Online published on 29 October, 2012.

Abstract

This review paper consolidates the information on the history of silage making in the United Kingdom and shows the great advances in the techniques that have been made in silage making. Mechanization, sealing techniques and the use of additives have all contributed to the rapid increase in the amount of grass silage made in U.K.