- What's the difference between silage covers and silage tarps?
The terms silage covers and silage tarps are often used interchangeably, but there are subtle differences. Silage covers typically refer to purpose-built protective sheets designed specifically for agricultural silage storage, featuring heavy-duty construction and UV resistance. Silage tarps, whilst serving the same function, may encompass a broader range of tarpaulin-style coverings. At Grevillia Ag, our European-made silage covers combine the durability you’d expect from industrial tarps with specialised features for optimal silage preservation, including airtight sealing and weather resistance to maintain feed quality.
- What makes a quality silage tarp in Australia different from standard agricultural covers?
A quality silage tarp Australia farmers rely on must meet specific requirements for effective silage preservation. Unlike standard agricultural covers, premium silage tarps feature UV-resistant materials that withstand Australia’s harsh sun, superior tear resistance for handling during application and removal, and excellent oxygen barrier properties to maintain anaerobic conditions essential for proper fermentation. Quality silage covers also include reinforced edges and grommets for secure anchoring against strong winds. European-made silage tarps particularly excel in durability and performance, offering Australian farmers cost-effective protection that extends silage quality and reduces waste throughout storage periods.
- What makes quality silage tarps in Australia different from standard covers?
Quality silage tarps Australia farmers rely on are specifically engineered to withstand harsh Australian weather conditions, including extreme UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, and severe storms. Unlike standard covers, premium silage tarps feature reinforced edges, superior puncture resistance, and advanced UV stabilisation that can last multiple seasons. At Grevillia Ag, our European-made silage covers are manufactured with heavy-duty materials and precise weaving techniques that create truly airtight seals, preventing oxygen ingress and spoilage. This ensures your silage maintains optimal nutritional value and reduces waste, making them a cost-effective investment for Australian agricultural operations seeking reliable feed preservation solutions.
You’ve gone to the trouble of making quality silage, so why not ensure it retains as much nutrition and quality by using an airtight quality European made silage cover from Grevillia Ag?
Grevillia Ag silage covers are cost-effective and will withstand any comparison.

Triple layer for strength and air tight seal
Black, green, white layers
Keeps your silage cool
150-micron thickness with high tensile strength
Will not puncture when walked on, resists vermin damage
Range of Sizes
12m x 50m
15m x 50m
15m x 300m
18m x 50m
High oxygen barrier
Keeps air out, seals pit, better quality silage
UV rated for up to 2 years protection of your silage
Longer if used with Zilltec240 Silage Proection Covers & Rhinotec Sealing Plastic
