Imported straw and maize will be mainstays on beef farms this winter

As the evenings begin to close in rapidly, the farmer’s mind invariably turns to winter.

Imported straw and maize will be mainstays on beef farms this winter
Thu, 30 Aug, 2018 - 12:14

By Brian Reidy

As the evenings begin to close in rapidly, the farmer’s mind invariably turns to winter.

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