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Stoltzfus Dairy Feeds Cut Labor With Silage Program
The Stoltzfus dairy operates a winter feeding plan using 18 corn silage hay and 18 percent grain supplement fed via a 65 foot bank feeder. Silage at 25 pounds a day and hay at 10 pounds per cow are standard, with grain typically not exceeding 25 pounds. Cows follow a production based ration 1 3 for over 40 pounds, and 1.4 to 1.5 for under 40 pounds. The herd rests in comfort stalls and is milked with haulage. cans are fed with 12 percent grain.
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