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Old 08-08-2017, 05:45 PM posted to rec.gardens,rec.food.cooking
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On Sun, 06 Aug 2017 21:24:30 -0400,
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Livestock wont eat cobs, nor will they eat corn stalks...
farmers plow them into the ground.


I don't know where you farm, but around here corn
sileage is
everything from about 6 inches off the ground - chopped
by the harvester and packed into bunker silos, leaving only
stubble
in the field. Cattle eat it - mixed with hay.

http://www.americasdairyland.com/on-...hecows/nutriti
on/cornsilage

John T.






is an idiot.
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