With harvest around the corner, you might be considering trading manure for cornstalks or vice versa. In many ways, it’s easier to pay cash for either product, but there are advantages to trading. This UNL Water article focuses on what kinds of things to consider to be sure any deal made is a fair trade, including calculating cash value, and harvest, transportation and application costs.
By Leslie Johnson - Animal Manure Management Extension Educator
Trading crop residue bales for manure may seem like it should be a simple decision, but there are many factors that weigh into that decision, both financial and logistical in nature.
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