The author is a seventh generation dairy farmer from Lena, Wis., and the founder of Forage Innovations, a forage consulting company.

Jan. 19, 2021
Historically, dairy rations have utilized corn silage and alfalfa as the primary forage components. While farms have had a lot of success feeding these forages, the need to grow more digestible fiber per acre has pushed many progressive dairies to “alternative” forage options...