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ABOUT YOUR FARM:
Size of cow/calf operation:
0-100 head
100-200
200+
What products and services interest you most?
New, latest & best
Tried & true
Lowest price
Intended forage acres for 2015 planting:
Previous crop grown:
Are there concerns about residual herbicides?
Herbicides and rates used in previous two years:
2013
2014
Weed concerns:
What is your soil texture?
Sandy
Loam
Silt
Clay
Your soil problem tends to be:
None
Saline
Flooding
Solonetzic
pH
What is the typical soil moisture in the stand?
Dry
Moderate
Wet
What is your natural annual precipitation per year?
<8"
8-12"
12-16"
16-20"
>20"
Irrigated
Planting equipment:
Packing
On row
Random
None
Cover crop:
Type
Rate
ABOUT YOUR INTENDED FORAGE USE:
1. What is the primary intended use of this stand?
HAY (go do question 2)
GRAZING (go to question 8)
DUAL PURPOSE (complete questions 2 through 10)
HAY
2. Select your forage quality objective:
Dairy Quality
Beef Quality
Export Quality
3. How many cuts do you expect to make per season?
4. Do you plan to graze the stand:
In Season
In the Fall
5. Select the following as most important to your forage operation:
(1 = most important, 4 = least important)
Durability/Longevity
1
2
3
4
Yield/Quality
1
2
3
4
6a. What is the targeted percentage of alfalfa in the stand?
6b. What is the targeted percentage of grass in the stand?
7. Please list any preferred or excluded species:
Preferred
Excluded
GRAZING
8. Rank important grazing seasons:
(1 = most important, 4 = least important)
Spring
1
2
3
4
Summer
1
2
3
4
Fall
1
2
3
4
Winter
1
2
3
4
9. How will the stand be grazed?
Intensive rotation
At large
Fall grazing
10a. What is the targeted percentage of alfalfa in the stand?
10b. What is the targeted percentage of grass in the stand?
10c. Please list any preferred or excluded species:
Preferred
Excluded
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