Wrapped silage bales offer flexibility for smaller farms, but net wrap waste is now a major agricultural issue, contributing ...

NFU Scotland has agreed to include clear plastic silage wrap in future discussions on plastic waste: “We are seven months down the line since the on-farm burning of plastics ban came into force and it ...

The target for baled silage is high-quality forage ensiled into bales at the correct DM content (40-50 per cent for rounds, 40-60 per cent for squares), densely compacted and wrapped with the ...

THE IFA is organising a collection of waste silage wrap in conjunction with Wexford County Council, at Walsh's Mushrooms, Creagh, from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. this Friday, October 5, and Saturday ...

But silage wrap has proved to be one of the most difficult products to recycle. "We had no idea how complex the silage wrap problem was, which probably explains why no one else is doing it," Ms ...

Farmers use more than 10,000 tonnes of plastic bale wrap annually. Menu Search Herald. ... but calls to improve farm plastic recycling rates or solve the problem of silage wrap waste altogether ...

It's the waste most of us never see and wouldn't know of: silage wrap, baling twine and grain tarps that could cover half a football field.

"The objective would be that, after a period of time, they would get to a 90% return rate," she said. A fee of $462.0228 per tonne of bale wrap and $462.02 per tonne of silage sheet was proposed ...

A new silage wrap on the Australian market has become popular with a group of brothers who own dairy farms in southwest Victoria ...