We ran out of corn silage so we started feeding fresh corn chaff to our cows. This is not optimal in terms of digestibility but the cows seem to be doing good nontheless. We're using single-row corn harvester attached to our Fiat tractor; combination that was used back in the day for harvesting all our corn.
We will probably harvest some corn for silage next week. This year we made another (4th) bunker silo so it should help us eliminate the problem with running out of corn silage.
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Farmer's POV (Point of View) is a channel where I want to share videos of different chores that are going on on our small family farm in Slovenia.
We have 60 heads of cattle, mainly simmetal breed and we milk about 35 of them. We farm in a fairly hilly area so our equipment is relatively small. Currently we own 4 tractors: Fiat DT55-56, New Holland TN70DA, Deutz Fahr Agroplus 85 and John Deere 5085M.
We work around 20 hectares of mainly grass fields and about 2,5 hectares for silage corn.
We also have 7 hectares of forest.
28 сен 2024