silage

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Eighty acres of corn silage keep the herd fed through winter.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

And worse still, the farm is not producing any new grass to make silage to replace it.

From BBC • May 29, 2024

With no livestock to feed, the acreage now used to grow silage and hay could be replaced with food crops.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2023

Maintenance of the lion is one of several volunteer taster events at the zoo, which include making silage and helping with maintenance in the elephant enclosure.

From BBC • May 8, 2023

There’s a section with big rolls of silage, too, packed up to the ceiling with thin rope, and another section with huge sheaves of wheat ready to be ground into flour.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness