![]() ![]() Most farmers will target a whole corn plant dry matter of 35% (moisture of 65%) for chopping. The ideal time to harvest corn silage is dependent on numerous factors, but the most important may be whole plant moisture/dry matter. To achieve this goal, the harvest process is crucial. At the end, corn silage should provide a high quality forage source to livestock that is energy rich and properly ensiled. Recommended maximum moisture content to decrease seepage from upright silos (adapted from Managing Forage in Tower Silos).The key to starting your corn silage decisions is to keep the end in mind.
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