SIP Lab advises: which conditioner to choose?
Podjetni kmet, 7. January 2024, Author: Maruša Kraševec, Photo: SIP Šempeter d.d. At SIP, which has become a specialist in the agricultural machinery market for grassland harvesting, employees need …
What is the most important thing to do before, during and after the harvestig season?
Podjetni kmet, 7. January 2024, Author: Benjamin Žgank, Photo: SIP Šempeter d.d. Although it may seem that taking care of machinery is a normal thing and that farmers do …
KEEP YOUR FORAGE CLEAN
To produce clean forage, the agricultural machinery should be chosen according to the needs the farmer have concerning the complexity of agricultural land. From smaller, fragmented fields on the mountain …
MINIMIZE FORAGE CONTAMINATION
Ash represents the total mineral content of the forage and is called crude ash in forage analysis. Ash is defined as the total mineral content of forage and is comprised …
THE BEST COMBINATION FOR ALFALFA HARVESTING
Alfalfa is an essential and valuable crop in modern agriculture, contributing significantly to animal husbandry and sustainable farming practices. It is scientifically known as Medicago sativa and is a perennial …
FAST WILTING FOR HIGH-QUALITY FORAGE
Fast wilting and the shortest possible drying time is crucial for the production of quality forage. By spreading as quickly as possible and with the optimal turning of the forage, …
MORNING VS. AFTERNOON MOWING?
One of the interesting questions is when to mow, in the morning or in the afternoon? There is no clear answer to this question, as both otpions have their advantages …
PLANTS BREATH, TOO
Plants are autotrophic organisms, meaning that they can provide all the substances they need to survive from the environment. The two main, opposing, and at the same time, independent processes …
GRASSLAND MOWING
Good spring preparation of grassland enables optimal growth and earlier mowing. The most important factor influencing the nutritional value of forage is the growth stage of plants at the time …
GRASSLAND HARVESTING MACHINERY PREPARATION
Regular maintenance of agricultural machinery is necessary for long-term operation, reduced wear, and the prevention of serious damage to machinery. ! Before the season starts, we clean and inspect the …
PREPARING FOR MOWING AND GRASSLAND HARVESTING SEASON
HARROWING AND ROLLING The timely spring agrotechnical preparation of grassland is important for harvesting quality forage and the successful production of milk and meat. Numerous factors affect the quality of …
ROLLER RUBBER FOR ALFALFA CONDITIONING
With conditioning, faster wilting or drying can be achieved, thus preserving nutrients and ensuring better forage quality. The roller rubber conditioner (RRC) smashes the stems and opens them lengthwise, thus …