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    • 2. Forage conservation
    • 3. Animal nutrition and feeding
    • 4. Water management and supply
    • 5. Fertility and breeding
    • 6. Calving, calf rearing & young stock management
    • 7. Milking and milk hygiene/ handling
    • 8. Animal housing
    • 9. Animal health
    • 10. Hoof Care
    • 11. Planning, starting or expansion of a dairy farm
    • 12. Communication & extension
    • 13. Mechanization of the dairy farm
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2.4.1

Fermentation process I

Level 1 - Basic Farmers
Introduction
1. You will learn about....
2. What is silage
3. Fermentation
4. Why efficient fermentation is needed
5. Fermentation is not always perfect
6. Anaerobic fermentation
7. Good organisims
8. What soluble carbohydrates in forage material/biomass
9. Fermentation phases in silage
10. Fermentation process phase I: Aerobic phase
11. Fermentation phase II: Lag phase
12. Fermentation phase III: Homo-fermentative phase
13. Fermentation phase IV: Stable phase
14. Factors influencing fermentation
15. Important note