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Posted by pafreehling on December 12, 2006 at 20:31:18 from (167.239.209.46):
In Reply to: Re: barley for beef posted by JMS/MN on December 12, 2006 at 20:15:39:
I knew the feed conversion barley to corn is close on a feed value scale and the information you sent confirms it. I am always looking for options or just trying new things so long as they do not create an irreversible scenerio you then are forced to suffer through for a whole year. The costs associated with raising corn:seed, chemicals, and of course fertilizer (N) are climbing and between oats(youngstock), silage and maybe barley for finish cattle I hope to hold costs down a little bit. Oats are cheap to raise and we get really good yields and I hope barley does OK on input cost to beef production balance sheet.
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