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how many for 30acres?

14-03-2013 01:39PM

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trying to work out how many 1yr old dairy hiefers I can put on 30acres till silage and reseeded ground comes back into rotation.

how does 50 sound?

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#2 14-03-2013 03:12PM

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49801 wrote: »

trying to work out how many 1yr old dairy hiefers I can put on 30acres till silage and reseeded ground comes back into rotation.

how does 50 sound?

Spot on assuming you can get above 2 cows/ha on similar ground.

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