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Mixing grass seeds for maximum forage intake

22-11-2021 | |
Establishing a new ley has the benefits of improving the grass yield, quality and disease resistance. Photo: Chris McCullough
Establishing a new ley has the benefits of improving the grass yield, quality and disease resistance. Photo: Chris McCullough
Dairy farmers know very well that fresh grass is the cheapest form of feed needed for their cows to produce quality milk at a profit. However, cows can be quite fussy eaters, and farmers need to ensure they make the right choices when picking grass seed varieties and mixes. Cows can be picky eaters indeed and often prefer some fields over others. This taste preference can be boiled down to the grass variety used to seed the field. Choosing the correct grass variety Choosing the correct grass


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