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Straw

  • 01-06-2020 7:25am
    #1
    PoorFarmer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 650 ✭✭✭


    I know its early but what's the outlook on the availability of straw this year?
    Rain played havoc with winter cereals for most lads, is this drought going to stunt the growth of straw in spring sowings?


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  • #2
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,542 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    PoorFarmer wrote: »
    I know its early but what's the outlook on the availability of straw this year?
    Rain played havoc with winter cereals for most lads, is this drought going to stunt the growth of straw in spring sowings?

    I think itll be like 2018. Hard enough to get due to the crop not growing too tall


  • #3
    Waffletraktor
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,442 ✭✭✭Waffletraktor


    Reggie. wrote: »
    I think itll be like 2018. Hard enough to get due to the crop not growing too tall

    Most spring stuff has given up at <18” and given winter stuff aint great or plentyful


  • #4
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,542 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Waffletraktor wrote: »
    Most spring stuff has given up at <18” and given winter stuff aint great or plentyful

    Tillage lads might be better off chopping it than trying to bale it


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