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The Cheapest Hay Is the Hay You Never Buy

UnderstandingAg

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In the following discussion, I would like to share some thoughts on how to add net profit into a grazing operation, as well as share my own experiences reducing hay inputs with the grass-finished beef herd that roams across our northern Michigan family farm. The acreage lasted 65 cows for almost two months of grazing in the spring.

Pasture

Pasture Forage Livestock Manure

Across Farm Country, Fertilizer Pollution Impacts Not Just Health, but Water Costs, Too

Civil Eats

MAY 1, 2024

Those tiles, which were first installed in the mid-1800s and have now largely been replaced with plastic pipes, ultimately allowed farmers to grow crops on land that was once too wet to farm. Lee Tesdell is the fifth generation to own his family’s 80-acre farm in Polk County, Iowa. Tesdell’s is 80.

Fertilizer

Fertilizer Farming Farming Acre

The Cheapest Hay Is the Hay You Never Buy

Across Farm Country, Fertilizer Pollution Impacts Not Just Health, but Water Costs, Too

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