The Stockman | May 2020

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Seeds in Season

Functional forage and pasture.

contributed article by Justin Fruechte, Forage & Cover Crop Specialist and Jared Knock, Business Development Millborn Seeds, Brookings, SD millbornseeds.com

WARM SEASON HAY Demand remains strong for

quality hay, and as cattlemen we don’t want to find ourselves purchasing in an expensive hay market this fall. Any business leader will tell you that to remain competitive, you need to reduce risk and hedge volatility. If your

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business is to market beef, reduce your risk through your biggest expense, feed. As we roll into late spring, we start to shift our planting options when making hay. To make the right planting decision for

your operation, we recommend focusing on one of four warm-season annual forages for making dry hay.


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