
From clamp to cow - science that works on farm
SafeGuard 6 preserves your silage. Newtrition optimises your herd. 35 years of farmer-led research from the Peak District.
Our Products
SafeGuard 6 for silage preservation and Newtrition for livestock nutrition advice - designed by farmers, for farmers.


Our flagship silage additive. SafeGuard 6 uses three EFSA-approved bacterial strains and enzyme technology to deliver rapid pH reduction, enhanced aerobic stability and reduced dry matter losses - designed specifically for modern UK grass, maize and wholecrop systems.
- • Faster, more efficient fermentation
- • Reduced dry matter losses in the clamp
- • Better nutrient preservation for feeding
- • Suitable for grass, maize & wholecrop


Our livestock nutrition platform. Newtrition combines on-farm consultation with advanced forage analysis to help dairy farmers get more litres from home-grown forage - nutrition advice that starts with your cows, not a lab report.
- • On-farm herd & forage assessment
- • Advanced analysis beyond standard NIR
- • Actionable 14-day & 90-day plans
- • Independent advice - we don't sell feed

About Forage Technology
We're a family business based in the Peak District, Derbyshire. Since 1989 we've been developing biological products for British farms - specialising in silage additives and livestock nutrition.
Founded by Colin Orr - one of the first researchers to develop silage additives nearly 50 years ago - we combine real farming experience with modern microbiology. Our SafeGuard 6 silage additive and Newtrition nutrition platform are trusted by farmers across the UK.
1989
Established
UK-Wide
Coverage
100%
Biological