Thin Cows and Limited Hay Resources: What are my options?
Thin Cows and Limited Hay Resources: What are my options?
Drought conditions this last growing season, limited hay supply, and a wet winter have been very challenging to beef producers. This created a situation where many cows at this point were thinner than normal years. In addition, we couple that with limited hay and lower-quality hay with the potential of having a late green up or delayed turn out to grass. With that in mind, we
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