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X-WR-CALDESC:WHAT IS FORAGE WEEKS? Schedule an MSU Extension agent to come 
 to your haystack and teach you how to sample forages! For two focused week
 s in August the Agriculture\, Equine\, and Livestock agent will be reservi
 ng time to come to you. She’ll teach you how to core samples\, how to send
  in a representative sample to an appropriate laboratory and then explain 
 how to interpret the results. \n\nQuestions that a Forage Test can answer…
 \n1.	Will the hay meet my animal’s nutrient requirements?\n2.	Is my forage h
 igh in non-structural carbohydrates? \n3.	Will my animals get fat or skinny
  on this hay?\n4.	How should I supplement this winter?\n5.	Did my hay growin
 g and harvesting program get the results that I wanted?\n\nWant to do it y
 ourself? Rent the Penn State Forage Probe for free\, get forms and lab lin
 ks\, and get help interpreting the results. The probe is rentable for a 48
 -hour period throughout the year. You must pick up and drop off at the Mis
 soula County Department of Ecology and Extension 1075 South Avenue West\, 
 Missoula\, MT 59801. \n\n*A NOTE ABOUT NITRATE TESTING: A reminder that yo
 u must schedule an in-office appointment to have your forages tested for n
 itrates. The Nitrate Strip Testing is FREE at the MCDEE office. \n
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DESCRIPTION:WHAT IS FORAGE WEEKS? Schedule an MSU Extension agent to come t
 o your haystack and teach you how to sample forages! For two focused weeks
  in August the Agriculture\, Equine\, and Livestock agent will be reservin
 g time to come to you. She’ll teach you how to core samples\, how to send 
 in a representative sample to an appropriate laboratory and then explain h
 ow to interpret the results. \n\nQuestions that a Forage Test can answer…
 \n1.	Will the hay meet my animal’s nutrient requirements?\n2.	Is my forage h
 igh in non-structural carbohydrates? \n3.	Will my animals get fat or skinny
  on this hay?\n4.	How should I supplement this winter?\n5.	Did my hay growin
 g and harvesting program get the results that I wanted?\n\nWant to do it y
 ourself? Rent the Penn State Forage Probe for free\, get forms and lab lin
 ks\, and get help interpreting the results. The probe is rentable for a 48
 -hour period throughout the year. You must pick up and drop off at the Mis
 soula County Department of Ecology and Extension 1075 South Avenue West\, 
 Missoula\, MT 59801. \n\n*A NOTE ABOUT NITRATE TESTING: A reminder that yo
 u must schedule an in-office appointment to have your forages tested for n
 itrates. The Nitrate Strip Testing is FREE at the MCDEE office. \n
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SUMMARY:Forage Weeks in  Missoula County
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