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WINTER FEEDING: Jasmin Grogan says...

Hay or haylage?

Q Would you recommend hay or haylage for my poor doer through winter?

Sam Nichols, Hampshire

Typically, people think of haylage as being the richer, more nutritious, higher sugar option and therefore choose this for poor doers. However, it’s not that straightforward. It depends on each and every crop as to its nutritional values, and a commonly overlooked aspect of feeding haylage is that, due to its higher water content, you need to feed

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