Core Samples VS Grab Samples
There are two samples that we receive here at our Feed Central labs to be tested and these are Core Samples and Grab Samples. The sample you send in to…
Posts by Neville Janke
Hay Market & Quality Update
Hello Buyers! It has been a cracker year! We want to thank you all for your support over 2016 and we look forward to partnering with you in 2017 and…
Importance on Harvested Grains – You Need To Read This
GRAIN MOISTURE Keeping grain dry and free from fungal growth is the most important requirement for safe storage. The maximum moisture content at which harvested grains can be safely stored…
Hay, Straw & Silage | Truck & Trailer Sizes
Feed Central’s minimum Hay, Straw & Silage order is one full semi trailer load. BALE SIZE TRUCK TYPE NUMBER OF BALES Lge Sq 8x4x3 Flat Top Drop Deck Drop Deck…
Record Canola Yields Result In Lower Protein Levels
This year we are seeing huge canola yields being recorded all across Australia. With such high levels being recorded often the result is lower protein levels in the meal which…
Silage Making Season!
The silage making season is here and it’s important to know the nutritional value of your silage! Ever wondered how silage is made? Once the crop has been baled in…
Why Should You Feed Test?
Quality is at the core of our business and we believe it should be at the core of your operation. If you are selling or buying fodder then here are…
How To Sample Your Pasture
Feed test results are only as good as the sample submitted! You can only make the right decision if you have all the information. There are a few important…
What NUTRITIONAL Value Makes A Good Quality Hay?
The 2616/17 hay season is nearly upon us! Have you ever wondered what nutritional values make up good quality hay? Below are some figures showing the low, high and average…
Hay Bale Sizes
Choosing The Right Bale Size When choosing hay bale size, think carefully about the hay making, handling, storage and freight costs. Calculate these costs on a dollar per tonne, not…