Silo-King® Variations
Silo-King® is a field proven, laboratory tested, and University researched forage treatment program. It is available in four convenient forms which are all non-corrosive and non-toxic, making them safe for all livestock.
Dry
Dry Silo-King® is for continued successful use on:
- Hay
- Haylage
- Balage
- Corn Silage
- High Moisture Cracked Grain
(Also available for organic use)
Directions for use:
Crop
|
Use Level Per Ton*
|
| All types silage & haylage 60% to 70% moisture |
0.2 - 0.5 lbs |
| All types silage & haylage 50% to 60% moisture |
0.4 - 1.0 lbs |
| Silo stored grain 25% to 35% moisture** |
0.4 - 1.0 lbs |
| Hay 15% to 20% moisture (Small square bales) |
1.0 - 2.0 lbs |
| Hay 20% to 25% moisture (Small square bales) |
2.0 - 3.0 lbs |
Hay 15% to 18% moisture
(Large round and square bales)
|
2.0 - 2.5 lbs |
Hay 19% to 22% moisture
(Large round and square bales)
|
3.0 - 4.0 lbs |
For spreading over layers of baled hay in storage (15% to 25% moisture), mix 5 pounds of Silo-King® with 25 pounds salt and apply 2 to 4 pounds per ton of hay.
*Application level dependent on variability of conditions (moisture, grass content, maturity, etc.) at harvest.
**High moisture corn and other grains must be cracked or rolled to expose the starch prior to ensiling.
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Water Soluble
Silo-King® WS comes in 200 and 1000 gram packets. Its water soluble form is easily used by producers and custom operators.
Silo-King® WS works on:
- Haylage
- Balage
- Corn Silage
- High Moisture Cracked Grain
(Also available for organic use)
Directions for use:
Crop
|
Application Rate grams per ton*
|
| All types of silage, haylage and balage at 60% to 70% moisture |
4.0 – 8.0 grams |
| All types of silage, haylage and balage at 50% to 60% moisture |
8.0 – 16.0 grams |
| Silo/bunker/bagged stored cracked grain at 25% to 40% moisture |
8.0 – 16.0 grams |
Silo-King® WS is NOT recommended for use on hay.
Silo-King® WS contains naturally-occurring homolactic strains of lactic acid bacteria specifically selected to aid in the making of high quality feeds.
*Application rate depends on crop and conditions (moisture, humidity, maturity, etc.) at harvest.
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Silo-King® PLUS
Silo-King® PLUS offers clients a convenient method of applying Silo-King® directly to crops.
Silo-King® PLUS works on:
- Hay
- Haylage
- Balage
- Corn Silage
- High Moisture Cracked Grain
Directions for use:
Crop
|
Application Rate per Ton*
|
| All types silage or haylage 50% - 70% moisture |
1.0 - 2.0 lbs |
| Silo stored grain 25% - 40% moisture** |
1.5 - 3.0 lbs |
| Hay 15% to 25% moisture (Small square bales) |
2.5 - 5.0 lbs |
Hay 15% to 18% moisture
(Large round or square bales)
|
5.0 - 10.0 lbs |
Hay 19% to 22% moisture
(Large round or square bales)
|
10.0 - 15.0 lbs |
For spreading over layers of baled hay in storage (15% to 25% moisture) or capping silos - Mix 10 pounds of Silo-King® Plus with 40 pounds of salt and apply 50 pounds per 400 square feet.
*Application rate depends on crop and conditions (moisture, grass content, humidity, maturity, etc.) at harvest.
**High moisture corn and other grains must be cracked or rolled to expose the starch prior to ensiling.
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Silo-King® SGS
Silo-King® SGS is specifically designed and researched to work for better ensiling of small grain silages in dry or water soluble form.
Silo-King® SGS works on whole crop:
- Rye Silage
- Wheat Silage
- Oat Silage
- Barley Silage
- Triticale Silage
Directions for use:
Crop
|
Application Rate grams per ton*
|
All types small grain whole crop silage
|
1.0 - 2.0 lbs (Dry)
|
| 50% to 70% moisture, made in the boot stage. |
4–8 grams (Water Soluble) |
*Application rate depends on crop and conditions (moisture, humidity, maturity, etc.) at harvest.
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