Cutting height affects corn silage
by Alvaro Garcia, South Dakota State University

One option for producers to decrease nitrate content of corn plants at harvest time is to increase cutting height of corn harvested for silage, as most of the nitrate is concentrated in the stalk. Increasing cutting height, although reducing total forage yield, results in higher quality silage with greater response in milk production.

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Cutting height of corn silage