Posted by Bruce from Can. on September 10, 2019 at 12:25:43 from (74.12.72.61):
In Reply to: Feeding cattle posted by J. Schwiebert on September 10, 2019 at 08:08:17:
Around my little corner of the world, land that will grow crops will sell for 10Grand a acre all day long . Land that is sought after by several neighboring farmers, can go up up up. And land rent can fetch $200.00 per acre for one year. So what you need to factor against would be the lost opportunity of investment income you could earn buy selling the land, and investing in something that would pay a dividend, or even cash rent. If pasture could support one animal, but you could Grow 15-20 tons of corn silage, how many could you feed then? There is more cost associated with growing corn silage, and feeding, but many more livestock can be fed pee acre. I think there is always more potential to profit by growing a crop than grazing livestock if the ground is good enough to grow the crop on. Cattle can graze a hillside that might not be suitable for any kind of crop.
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