Sentence examples for cut silage from inspiring English sources

This study investigated the effects of plant species (red clover vs. timothy-meadow fescue) and forage maturity at primary harvest (early vs. late cut silage) on rumen fermentation, nutrient digestion, and nitrogen metabolism including omasal canal AA flow and plasma AA concentration in lactating cows.

Feeding diets with late-cut silage generally reduced digestibility and energy utilization efficiency, but improved N utilization efficiency.

Differences in WSC concentration in the silage mixtures in yr 1 were minor, whereas the differences between cuts were more substantial: 100 compared with 111 g/kg of DM for first-cut silage and 39 compared with 47 g/kg of DM for second-cut silage.

Nearer home, off Summers Lane, our neighbour's remaining barley and straw was harvested during an interlude of three consecutive dry, sunny, days; succeeding rain greened up fields of late-cut silage, now baled, wrapped in plastic and stacked in the yard for fodder.

Early- and late-cut silages were harvested at 2-wk intervals (predicted concentrations of metabolizable energy 11.0 and 9.7 MJ/kg of dry matter).

Early cut grass silage had a higher total tract OM and aNDFom digestibility than late cut grass silage.

Herbage surplus to grazing requirements was cut for silage.

Grass ranged from 156 (for hay) to 433 L CH4 kg−1 VS for first cut baled silage.

The first cut of silage has been taken off some larger fields and, towards Kelly Bray, bullocks graze polleny grass with sorrel and buttercups.

Why they were all concentrated in this one place was obvious: the surrounding fields had been cut for silage several months' earlier, leaving just short grass.

This first cut of silage was left to wilt then baled and carted off for wrapping in black plastic for winter fodder – all in two or three days.