Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Switchgrass vs. Hay Comparative Budgets

By Greg Halich | Associate Extension Professor
Published on Mar. 31, 2010

This decision tool has been created to help budget for switchgrass biomass production and to compare profitability to hay production (both with either large round or large square bales).

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Greg Halich | greg.halich@uky.edu

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Download and customize the attached Excel budget to aid in management and decision-making.

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