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1. Grain for Sheep

Short discussion regarding the risks of copper toxicity encountered when using grain rations not prepared specifically for sheep.
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Selecting the Right Grain Ration The issue of using a non-sheep type grain ration is often brought up by sheep producers. Over the years, farmers fed their sheep dairy ration because it is cheaper
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2. Feeding Livestock During Cold Weather

Rule of thumb for cold weather climates.
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Feeding Livestock During Cold Weather Proper feeding during cold weather is an important management consideration, particularly here in Minnesota. Given the area's ability for severe weather during
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3. Forage and Rotational Grazing Links

Extensive list of publications for those establishing and/or managing pasture or forage.
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Forage and Rotational Grazing Questions concerning grazing and forage? Go to these sites: Intensive Rotational Grazing for research on Lotus spp, including birdsfoot trefoil (some information is
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4. Stretching Hay Supplies

Producers can stretch their hay supply, and not significantly lower production, by utilizing some proven management techniques.
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An article outlining the basics of stretching hay supplies.
This article first appeared in Indiana Sheep Tales in 1991 Vol. 2:3 by Mike Neary, Sheep Specialist & Keith Johnson, Forage Crops Specialist The past two years have been less than ideal for

5. Hay List Network

This site, developed with the cooperation of the Michigan Hay and Grazing Council, Michigan Farm Bureau and Michigan State University Extension, enables online hay buying and selling.
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Hay for sale in Michigan
This list is developed with the cooperation of the Michigan Forage Council, , and Michigan State University Extension . Hay has not been inspected by any of these cooperating agencies and thus no