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Guide to silage making in the subtropics

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Paul Karaimu • 3 Comments

This extension brief by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) shares the principles of silage making that smallholder farmers can use to make forage for feeding animals in dry seasons. Continue reading →

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