
Gross profit per acre on hay production | Hay & Forage Forum
Oct 3, 2012 · Has anyone calculated it? Also, do you have the software to do so? I hand-calculated my gross profit (before fuel, payments, insurance, etc.) and was disappointed. Unless I did something …
Birdsfoot Trefoil - Hay & Forage Forum
Sep 12, 2017 · Experimenting with growing different kinds of crops (especially hay) is one of my favorite things about farming and keeps things interesting. I have decided I want to try some birdsfoot trefoil. …
When to cut Millet for hay - Hay & Forage Forum
Dec 26, 2015 · The hay will be used for our cattle through the winter so high protein is certainly something to think about. The literature on this Millet advises it is at its best when young so cutting at …
Successful broadcasting of hay? - Hay & Forage Forum
Mar 16, 2020 · I'm looking to graduate my mulch farm into a hay farm here, but the mulch market hasn't left with much of a spending budget. So I'm looking to broadcast my hay seed. My question is on …
Horse Manure on Hay Ground? - Hay & Forage Forum
Jan 25, 2010 · We have a 50 horse boarding operation. We currently dispose of all of our manure on soybean/corn ground or have the neighbor truck farmer compost it. I had always been told not to …
Buckwheat for hay? - Hay & Forage Forum
Mar 29, 2012 · Tickridge Ranch & Hay Co., LLC NH TD95D, NH TC45D, NH 479 Haybine, Vicon 240 Disc Mower, Ag-Maxx 4 Basket Tedder, NH 256 Rake, Durabilt HC-3110 Rake (10 Wheel + Kickers), …
Over seeding | Hay & Forage Forum
Jun 5, 2025 · Hello, I’m new to the farm world and making hay, and I’m hoping to get some advice! I’m looking to over seed hay fields and I found a used Brillion SST1201 seeder that’s reasonably priced. …
Crimson clover in the hay meadow - Hay & Forage Forum
Feb 21, 2010 · Clover growing in a hay meadow will compete with the grass, preventing the grass from receiving much of the sunlight needed for photosynthesis, and thus suppress grass production. The …
Small Square Hay Bale Dimensions/Size | Hay & Forage Forum
Feb 26, 2017 · So if that's the case, what are the most common small square hay bale dimensions made and sold (Length x Width x Height). Preferably, most common square bale dimensions below 50"L x …
Reseeding an old hay field - Hay & Forage Forum
Jul 24, 2024 · Looking to redo my hay field next year, so I picked up tillage and seeding equipment (plow, cultivator, disc, 6200 drill), but have a couple questions from info I've gotten. One farmer said I …