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    Price gouging vs profit opportunity

    We don't have Ag exemption here. We are zoned so we can't have less than 160 acres, and I'm actually small with 960. I've done some cuts, and didn't keep any heifers. If I need to do another cut, I'm not sure, but maybe its time to say the hell with it and go south for the winter. My problem is...
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    Price gouging vs profit opportunity

    There's a lot of what I feel is gouging going on around here. $290 for a 750# bale, and I've seen $400-$450 for a 1300# round. No one can tell me it costs that much to make a profit on a bale of hay. I had to buy all my hay last year, but I bought early and from the same guy I have worked with...
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    Sweetclover hay question

    The type we have come up is the yellow flowered and yes it does get 5+ feet tall. The horses don't eat much of it while it is growing, the cows will but we don't have much in any of the pastures. The big problem is, as soon as you break ground to plant anything else it comes in like wild fire...
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    Sweetclover hay question

    We put up our own hay and it is mostly alfalfa, sanfoin, native grass mix. Every few years if conditions are just right we will get heavy sweetclover in the fields. This will be the 1st year that is shapeing up to look like a sweetclover year that we will have cattle being fed the hay. I have...
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