A University of Kentucky ag economist predicts a hay shortage this winter.
He says that drought and fertilizer prices could impact supply. Winter is six months away, but he suggests you put hay in your risk management plan.
Start thinking ahead so you are not scrambling to find hay this fall.
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Small family farms produce majority of poultry, eggs and hay in the U.S.