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July 2007

Marketing and Economics

Contacts

• Hay and Forage Industry Directory (PDF)
• Directory of Manitoba Horse Hay Producers (PDF)
• Dairy Genetics Industry Directory (PDF)

Marketing

• The Basics of Marketing Cash Hay
• Manitoba Hay Listing
• Manitoba Horse Hay: Nutrition and Feeding
• Pasture For Rent and Wanted
• Cattle Boarding Offered and Wanted, Calf Share-Cropping
• Manitoba Forage Council Certified Hay List
• Saskatchewan Feed Grain and Forage Listing
• Transporting Hay to the US with Farm Plated Trucks
  

Economics

• Estimating Alfalfa Hay Production Costs - 2007 (PDF or Excel)
• Estimating Barley and Corn Silage Production Costs - 2007 (PDF or Excel)
• Pasture Cost of Production - 2007 (PDF or Excel)
• Timothy Hay Production Costs for Export - 2004 (PDF or Excel)
• Beef Grassing Costs Based on 500 Head - 2007 (PDF or Excel)
• 2007 Farm Machinery Rental and Custom Rate Guide

Decision Support Software

• Hay: Should I Sell it or Feed it?
  

Forage Crop Insurance

• Forage Restoration Benefit
• Perennial Ryegrass Seed
• Pasture Insurance
• Forage Establishment Insurance
• Native Hay Insurance
• Tame Hay Insurance

More information is available at your  local Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Office.