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The DEKALB® brand is offering 81 corn silage products for 2024 to help dairy farmers increase milk production and improve herd productivity. The lineup includes a wide variety of high quality products across the 80 to 120 RM geographies.
Thirteen of the brand’s silage products are classified as DEKALB Silage Proven, specifically bred to meet high-quality silage standards for starch, fiber digestibility, milk per acre, milk per ton and silage yield. With exclusive genetics, these products are rigorously tested by region to meet the brand’s silage standards to deliver consistent performance.
Three new Silage Proven products are being introduced for 2024 — DKC093-05RIB, DKC098-55RIB and DKC115-81RIB Brand Blends. DKC115-81 Brand will also be offered as a non-RIB (Refuge-in-the-Bag) product.
“Silage Proven products offer outstanding digestibility, nutritional quality and high-tonnage potential,” said DEKALB brand manager Jamie Horton. “They are developed and grown in the top dairy-producing regions and hand-selected from the breeding pipeline as the best silage products in our lineup.”
To learn more, contact your DEKALB dealer or visit www.dekalb.com/silage.
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Performance may vary, from location to location and from year to year, as local growing, soil and weather conditions may vary. Growers should evaluate data from multiple locations and years whenever possible and should consider the impacts of these conditions on the grower’s fields.
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