> Would it really take an acre's worth of grain to "finish"?
> I've never raised cattle, but I'm aware they can put away
> quite a lot of feed. Still, depending on the acre, that could
> be well over a hundred bushels of corn. That'd make enough
> hominy and cornbread to last me several days!

*** I am only talking about what it would take on our farm with our yeilds.
Corn is the grain that is used to finish steers and our average corn yeilds
are 74bu/acre. We have some bottom fields that produce more and some ridge
fields that produce less.

Kala Thompson
Farmer
Richland Center, WI USA




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