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Photo: Scott DennisReducing Silage Heat

Have you ever wondered where the heat comes from in silage? Scott Dennis, Pioneer ruminant microbiologist, explains more about this topic along with management techniques to reduce heating.

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To maintain its leadership position, Pioneer conducts a full circle of forage research, from planting to the animal (feedout) and back again. It starts with the products developed in our breeding and product development programs. These products are evaluated in research plots, the lab, in cattle at the Pioneer Livestock Nutrition Center and in growers’ fields. By sharing our extensive agronomic and nutritional knowledge and increasing productivity with the Silage Zone® resource, a valuable, one-of-a-kind information tool, Pioneer helps you plant, grow, harvest, store and feed higher-yielding, better quality forage crops and maximize their value.

The links on this page will lead you to a wealth of useful, timely information to help maximize your productivity; the information is structured by season.

From planting through feedout, Pioneer can help you monitor all the variables of corn silage production with informative inputs for your growing decisions – from hybrid selection and agronomic management in the field to harvest and storage management at the silo or bunker.
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Alfalfa Product Information

From planting through feedout, Pioneer can offer you a depth of valuable advice about selecting alfalfa varieties that offer a unique combination of high disease resistance, outstanding winterhardiness and persistence, plus varieties with higher RFQ helping produce more milk or beef from every bite of forage — along with helpful tips about silage harvest and bunker management.
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Inoculant Product Information

Pioneer offers crop specific forage additives for corn, alfalfa silage, Grass/Cereal silage, Sorghum and high moisture grain. With a library of more than 25,000 strains of bacteria, Pioneer microbial researchers develop forage additives with carefully selected, unique, patented strains of bacteria.
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The Silage Zone The Silage Zone
From feed to plant, Pioneer utilizes industry-leading research, agronomic and nutritional expertise to provide the entire range of seed genetics, crop-specific forage additives, silage harvest and bunker management know-how and local service - all dedicated to the goal of meeting the feed needs of your livestock operation.
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