In dairy, cattles have to be well looked after for the quality and quantity of fodder in a proper ratio. Silage forms good feed.

Enlist the components with which silage is enriched.

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Silage is a special fodder which has a high nutritional value in comparison to normal grass like fodder. It is supplemented with sugars, pectin, organic acids, crude fat and crude protein. Silage can be of various kinds like that of corn, grass and sorghum.

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