ARE 012, NCSU

North Carolina Forage Budgets

Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics


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Machinery Cost Summary for 1999 Forage Budgets

Assumed Parameters for 1999 Forage Budgets

Hay Harvest Costs, Conventional Square Bales

Hay Harvest Costs, Large Round Bales (1,000 pound)

Haylage Harvest Costs

Hybrid Bermuda Grass Establishment

Hybrid Bermuda Grass for Hay, Large Round Bales

Hybrid Bermuda Grass for Pasture

Cool Season Grasses: Establishment

Cool Season Grasses for Pasture (All Areas)

Ladino Clover-Orchard Grass or Low Endophyte Fescue for Pasture: Establishment

Ladino Clover-Orchard Grass or Low Endophyte Fescue for Pasture

Switch Grass for Hay and Pasture: Establishment

Switch Grass for Hay and Pasture

Bluegrass-White Clover Pasture (Mountains)

Small Grain for Silage

Pearl Millet or Sorghum-Sudan for Temporary Pasture

Winter Annual Rye for Temporary Pasture

Corn for Silage, 30 Inch Rows

 

 


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