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How long would a bale last these?

johnpawl · 2011-09-09 20:01:06

Lads just a quick question, 3 in calf cows, 4 charlois weanling heifers and a charlaois weanling bull. how long would it take them to go through a round bale do ye think, during the winter? Thanks.

09-09-2011 8:01pm

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Lads just a quick question, 3 in calf cows, 4 charlois weanling heifers and a charlaois weanling bull. how long would it take them to go through a round bale do ye think, during the winter? Thanks.

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#2 09-09-2011 8:08pm

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About 2 days assuming no ration for the weanlings and the silage is good quality is what i would budget for

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#3 09-09-2011 8:09pm

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How big is a hole.bales differ I find.leafy wet grass wont last like dryer hay type stuff.also I find biger continental type cows also harder fed that smaller angus types.after saying all that 3 days

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thanks lads.

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#5 09-09-2011 9:24pm

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