Equipment clinics kicked off the 2014 U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc. convention at the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas.

Bacteria, fungi and other very small life forms live all around us but are invisible to the naked eye. These microbes can be found virtually everywhere, including on plants, in soil and in the forage we put into silos. Microbiologists’ understanding of the powerful role of these microorganisms in silage fermentation is growing every day.