Posted by dave2 on May 12, 2008 at 23:37:05 from (139.139.35.70):
In Reply to: o/t what is silage posted by Nancy Howell on May 12, 2008 at 10:18:37:
Most of the silos here in Germany are the trench type with a cement floor and walls about 2 meters high usually about 12 x 40-60 ft built into a bank with the back end at ground level. That way as they fill, the weight of the tractor packs stuff down. Then, they cover it with plastic and throw dirt over it and some grass seed (I guess to suck up the moisture that accumulates from rain and sweat). We like to get the hay that is baled a day early and wrapped in plastic for the horses in cool weather. Someone made silage out of fresh cut pasture that really had a nasty smell. shoulda saw the cows eat it though.
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