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Barely? No, BARLEY
How does barley straw impact feed and hygiene? If you ever visit our place in winter, you’ll notice something almost immediately: we use a lot of barley straw. Not just a little “sprinkle for bedding.” Straw is a structural element in our winter system. It’s part of how we keep the flock comfortable, how we…
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Reading a Hay Analysis
Can your sheep get the most out of your feeding program? Understanding feed analysis and making the most of what you’ve got. . . . and why two local fields can feed two different futures. On our farm, hay isn’t just a winter stopgap — considering that “winter” can happen for basically eight or 9…
