Test Your Hay Before Feeding: Unlock the Full Potential of Your Dairy Cattle Nutrition

Before you toss that bale into the feeder, watch this! Did you know that hay quality can vary wildly even within the same field? Feeding untested hay could mean undernourished dairy cattle or wasted feed costs! In this video, we dive into the game-changing benefits of hay testing — revealing how you can optimize your dairy cattle’s nutrition, reduce supplement costs, and boost productivity across your farm. We’ll show you when, why, and how to test hay for protein, energy, and fiber content — and why it’s the smartest move any dairy farmer can make before feeding season. Whether you're raising dairy cows or other ruminants this knowledge can transform your feeding strategy. Don’t miss it — feed smarter, not harder!