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Grazing groups, hay for sale, pasture for lease. Extensive list of forage and rotational grazing links.
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Resources for North America's Livestock, Forage, and Specialty Farmers
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High hay prices are a major consideration for sheep producers. Unless one can find hay that is reasonable in price, the only option in reducing hay cost is to feed less hay. Strategies to achieve this goal will be discussed.
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An article outlining the basics of dealing with high hay prices.
This article first appeared in Indiana Sheep Tales in 1997, Vol. 30:3.
Extension Sheep Specialist
Hay prices for the winter of 1996/1997 were
two to three times more expensive than most years. It
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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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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
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This website contains plants within Indiana that are deemed poisonous to livestock and pets by the collaborators at Purdue University.
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This site contains information on forages for the Midwestern U.S. It contains a section on forage plant identification, complete with photos.
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Hamilton County Conference Center
Uniting the Beef, Dairy, & Forage Industries
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his site was designed to compile the most up-to-date forage information produced by
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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
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This article covers the basics of sheep nutrition.
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An article outlining the basics of feeding sheep.
This article first appeared in The
Working Border Collie, Inc. in Sept/Oct 1997.
Extension Sheep Specialist
Feeding the ewe flock, whether they number a
few or in the thousands, is one of the most
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Nutrient interactions, animal management, and environmental conditions that may increase the risk of copper toxicity and how the sheep producer can minimize these risks
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Disaster recovery article provided by Iowa State University.
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