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Weather permitting I will try to bale around the first of June and then see if I can bale mid to late Sept. I am after 2 different goals. 1. I could use more bales to help make it thru the winter if the nutrition is there. 2. To keep the blue stem from seeding in the fall

I bale around the 4th of July or after. Never before. I was told that the hay has better nutrition if the stem turns brown below the seed head. I'm not apposed to baling earlier if I know the hay is as good and I can bale again in Sept. and it would help keep the blue stem from maturing with...

North central Mo. Back pasture ( fescue ) was baled in the beginning of July. With the good weather we had this summer I noticed the field had grown a lot by Sept. (but no seed heads on the fescue) The field has never been cut twice in one year. Because of that, in Sept-Oct what Blue Stem grass...

Hello and I thank every one for their input and info. Yes, if I butcher a steer once a year I need to replace it with another to keep a rotation going. The steer that I just had butchered scale right at 1000 lbs. I bought it in June of 09 at a weight of 585 lbs the best that I can remember. ( I...

Fescue pasture fed in the spring, summer, and fall. Hay and a little corn in the winter. North Missouri. My question is this. If I have a steer butchered in March at 1000 lbs and want to buy another steer or heifer to replace him so I can have it butchered in 3 years, what weight should I buy...