Garfield County News | 1923-10-26 | Page 4 | Entirely Dry Fodder Will Make Good Silage

entirely dry fodder will make good silage farmers who do not get their sit silage a go made before frost may have good silage if they will utilize the dry fodder for this purpose according to the live stock men at the now new york state college of agriculture fodder silage biot only makes better feed than dry fodder but it Is more convenient to teed feed even though the corn fodder appears dry and wi ed the stalk will be found to contain considerable moisture if there Is no enough moisture in the corn to pack the corn well in the silo additional water should be added by adding this to the the fan thoroughly als distributes tributes the additional water even entirely dry fodder will make good allago providing the water la Is added in equal weight to the fodder in any case the fodder should bo tramped down thoroughly silage made in this manner will keep well the quality to Is not quite as good as that made from corn cut while still green and no extra water added but ir if makes excellent feed silage made from corn fodder further la Is not nearl nearly Y as sour it has a pleasant sweet smell and the cows cowa not only like it but thrive on it as well