Show clover and alfalfa are useful as silage crops clover and alfalfa are not usually considered silage crops to in some in stances they have been used as silage satisfactorily in a good many others they have not proved satisfactory professor eckles formerly tor merly of the university of missouri was successful in malting making good silage from alfalfa and clover hay by allowing it to wilt in the windrow before putting it into the silo if the hay becomes over dry it should have some water applied after it Is in the silo likely you would be better satisfied with your clover it 11 you could put it up as hay and not take the risk of losing some or all of it in the silo |