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    Wheat Straw

    We've used all kinds of cereal straw for feed....cows prefer barley but when it's cold they'll clean up almost anything. The key is to balance your ration for energy and protein along with a mineral program. We either supplement a hay ration with straw as an additional filler or if we are short...
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    Water trough pad

    We've built up remote pasture areas around large miner tire troughs; we build up and backslope with clay and rake in bentonite (drillers mud) on top; sets up hard and lasts a long time; not quite as good as concrete but it would be almost impossible to haul gravel and cement in to these places!
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    Foxtail problems

    FOXTAIL is one of the worst weeds that we are facing at present and it is everywhere in our province! I agree that no-til farming practices have allowed it to spread like wildfire; a part litre burnoff of glyphosphate for pre-seed weed control just stunts the plant and allows it to set seed. The...
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