What is T-Sum 200?
We use the T-Sum method to determine when to apply nutrients to our hay fields. On our farm T-Sum is generally reached around the middle …
Preparing and Planting for Hay
We planted “Field A” with orchard grass last week. Next week we will seed it with Sainfoin. The combination of the two seeds will create …
Hay Farm Winters
Winter here on the hay farm is busy! While the hay fields are dormant we are busy maintaining and repairing hay equipment, irrigation equipment and …
Composting Horse Manure
Uncontrolled stockpiles of horse manure can be an unsightly, smelly and fly-infested mess. Whether you are an equine enthusiast, veterinarian, or operate an equine boarding …
5th Cutting!
We cut irrigation today in preparation for 5th cutting. The weather has been hot and humid – great hay growing weather!
4th Cutting!
We cut water yesterday and will begin cutting the fields as soon as they are dry. It’s perfect hay making weather!
3rd Cutting Grass Hay!
We finished raking 3rd cutting yesterday and started baling some of the fields. It’s a gorgeous blue color, sweet smelling, weed and dust free cutting. …
OUTSTANDING IN THEIR FIELD! Matthew, Leslie and Micah standing in the field of Tritcale hay before …
Great Horned Owls! A pair of great horned owls have taken over the red-tailed hawk nest this year. They are very protective of the area …
Rain!
We’ve had .26″ of rain so far this evening. The timing is perfect. We finished fertilizing late this afternoon and then the rain came. Our …
First Cutting 2011! First cutting was put up with no rain and it was sold before it even left the field! Second cutting will be …
Game Farm Hay makes me smile!
Faith, a 2 year old Boer goat, shows her smile of approval for Game Farm Hay!