silage

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Like all dairy farmers, Gordon uses the good weather in spring and summer to grow and cut silage - grass that will be baled and used as fodder for the herd over winter.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Lots of grass has been cut and is in for silage.

From BBC • May 23, 2025

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

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 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

They went through a gate and across a concrete yard, and the air smelled thick, with cow dung and silage and straw.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill