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Old 04-08-2019, 09:38 PM   #56 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
I have a crazy idea that might work. Instead of trucking 1/2 of our corn and soybean crops to feedlots we could put the cows in the field and let them eat grass. Seems much more energy efficient.
The production will be much less for the time to market and the human labor input raising the price. But we can get by with much less red meat. And just go back the amount of cattle and cows that can graze on the hillsides which are not suitable for trying to grow crops on.
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