by ep | May 26, 2026 | Forage Grinder
The Power Source Decision Is Made by Your Property, Not Your Preference When choosing between a diesel-powered and electric-powered forage grinder, the decision is rarely about which power source is better in absolute terms. It is about which one matches the...
by ep | May 26, 2026 | Forage Grinder
Why Throughput Is the Number That Matters Most When evaluating a forage grinder, the specification that determines whether the machine fits your operation is not price, not power rating, and not brand — it is throughput expressed as tonnes per hour. Throughput tells...
by ep | May 26, 2026 | Forage Grinder
Why Cattle Sort Their Feed — and Why It Costs You Money Selective feeding is one of the most underestimated sources of economic loss on Australian feedlots and dairy operations. It occurs when cattle consume the grain and leaf fractions of a ration while leaving...
by ep | May 26, 2026 | Forage Grinder
What Particle Size Actually Means in a Livestock Ration Particle size in forage and feed is measured in millimetres and describes the length or diameter of the individual pieces of material that make up a ration. In a total mixed ration, particle size determines three...
by ep | May 26, 2026 | Forage Grinder
The Problem With Unground Forage Long-stemmed hay and crop residues present a fundamental problem in modern livestock feeding: the animal cannot reliably consume them in a way that delivers consistent nutrition. Cattle sorting through a pile of unground hay will...
