Livestock & Storage

Stocking rates, feed, silage, grain and silos.

• Animal Water Requirement Calculator Daily water for a herd or flock, the storage to hold in reserve and the flow to refill it, from your own per-head figure.
• Grain Moisture Shrink Calculator The weight of grain after drying, the water removed and the shrink per point of moisture.
• Grain Storage Volume Calculator The volume, tonnage and bushels of grain in a flat store, a ridged heap or a conical pile.
• Livestock Feed Ration Calculator Turn a dry matter requirement into as-fed daily amounts of up to three feeds, per head and for the herd, with the protein of the mix.
• Silage Requirement Calculator How many tonnes of silage a herd needs for the winter, the clamp size to hold it and the area to grow it.
• Silo and Grain Bin Capacity Calculator The capacity of a round silo or grain bin, in cubic metres, tonnes and bushels, including a peak and hopper, and the contents at a given depth.
• Stocking Rate Calculator How many animals a pasture can carry, from forage production, utilisation and animal intake, with head and animal units per hectare or acre.