Millard County Chronicle | 1931-11-22 | Page 4 | Silage Needs Water

silage needs water it Is essential in filling a trench silo to add plenty of water throughout the process says G E martin of the mis ails college of agriculture wetting the edges Is of special importance if it the s lage Is put against dry earth since the earth will absorb some of the ju u ces from the silage and molding will result it if there Is not enough water rater present A good plan to insure plenty of water Is to add water to all the s lage as it Is being placed then throw generous quantities along the edges at intervals if the excess of water Is used it will be absorbed by the dry earth and leave the silage just right