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  2. Timothy (grass) - Wikipedia

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    It is considered a harsh, coarse grass little relished by livestock if cut earlier. It is considered part of the standard mix for grass hay and provides quality nutrition for horses. Timothy hay is a staple food for domestic pet rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and degus, often making up the bulk of their diet. Timothy hay is rich in long ...

  3. Alfalfa - Wikipedia

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    For small animals and individual horses, the alfalfa is baled into small, two-string bales, commonly named by the strands of string used to wrap it. Other bale sizes are three-string, and so on up to half-ton (six-string) "square" bales – actually rectangular, and typically about 40 cm × 45 cm × 100 cm (16 in × 18 in × 39 in). [5]

  4. Hay - Wikipedia

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    Hay requires protection from the weather, and is optimally stored inside buildings, [31]: 89 but weather protection is also provided in other ways involving outdoor storage, either in haystacks or in large tight bales (round or rectangular); these methods all depend on the surface of an outdoor mass of hay (stack or bale) taking the hit of the ...

  5. Phleum - Wikipedia

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    Phleum (common name timothy) is a genus of annual and perennial plants in the grass family. [4] The genus is native to Europe, Asia and north Africa, with one species (P. alpinum) also in North and South America. [5] They are tufted grasses growing to 20–150 cm tall, with cylindrical, spike-like panicles containing many densely packed ...

  6. Equine nutrition - Wikipedia

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    If hay is baled with too much moisture, or if a dead animal, such as a snake or rodent, is caught in a bale, the subsequent botulism toxins released can contaminate the entire bale. [ 32 ] Haylage , also known as Round bale silage is a term for grass sealed in airtight plastic bags, a form of forage that is frequently fed in the United Kingdom ...

  7. Beaverslide - Wikipedia

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    A load of hay is delivered to the base of the beaverslide, often pushed by a buckrake drawn by a team of horses or a tractor. The hay is loaded onto the rack, which when full is drawn up the inclined ramp by cables powered either by a second team of horses or a motorized vehicle such as a pickup or a tractor. [8]

  8. Hay buck - Wikipedia

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    Hay hooks stuck into a haystack Two hay hooks and some baling twine. Hay bucking, or "bucking hay", is a type of manual labor where small square bales, ranging in weight from about 50 to 150 pounds (23 to 68 kg), are stacked by hand in a field, in a storage area such as a barn, or stacked on a vehicle for transportation, such as a flatbed trailer or semi truck for delivery to where the hay is ...

  9. Bale handlers - Wikipedia

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    Tractor with a bale handling implement Tractor carrying bales. A bale handler is a generic term describing a piece of farm implement used to transport hay or straw bales. [1] They are often removable attachments for tractors, skidsteers, telehandlers, loaders, and even pickup trucks with special beds. [2] They come in many different styles and ...

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