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Interpreting Baleage Fermentation Test Results

Interpreting Baleage Fermentation Test Results

AGR-283
Interpreting Baleage Fermentation Test Results

Authored by: Jimmy Henning Ray Smith Chris Teutsch Jeff Lehmkuhler Michelle Arnold

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Abstract

Baleage is the wrapping of bales of wilted forage such that anaerobic fermentation occurs. Most commonly made with large round bales, larger rectangular bales may also be stored as baleage.

Core Details

Publication ID

AGR-283

Status

New

Publication Date

Jun. 6, 2025

Series

Multi-Part Series

N/A


Categorical Details

Language

English

Peer Reviewed?

Yes


Keywords

Forage, baleage, silage, fermentation, clostridia, botulism

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