Using the calculator
Enter the values requested above. Estimate hay needed over a feeding period using herd size and entered daily intake.
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Hay Needed Calculator
Estimate hay needed over a feeding period using herd size and entered daily intake.
Enter your field, livestock, or operating inputs
Use farm specific acreage, rates, quantities, prices, or equipment values for the scenario being evaluated. The hay needed tool models the relationship between those inputs.
Important: Agricultural rates vary by crop, product, soil, livestock, equipment and location. Enter the rate that applies to your operation, label or plan.
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Reading the result
The result shows hay needed over a feeding period using herd size and entered daily intake.
Results are estimates based on the values entered. Review the Methodology and Calculator Disclaimer for important limitations.