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Fall Management Of Hay Stands

The dry conditions this summer took their toll on the quantity and quality of feed this year; but what about the hay stands themselves, and what can be done this fall in terms of management to help rejuvenate those stands? Grant Lastiwka, forage livestock business specialist with Alberta Agriculture, joins us on the line to answer those questions.

Interview with Grant Lastiwka (2:49 minutes) (1.29 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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