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Matt LeCroy

Director of Marketing / Hesston by Massey Ferguson
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Selecting a conditioner for optimal drydown and quality retention

Field study results for single, double and unconditioned field conditioners.
May 15, 2023
Jessica Williamson and Matt LeCroy

How much value conditioning can add depends on crop, field conditions and other hay processes.


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Preserving forage quality for winter feeding and beyond

This article outlines steps hay producers can take during the baling, storage and feeding process to maximize their forage value.
August 16, 2022
Matt LeCroy and Jessica Williamson

Ensuring forage quality and nutritional value over the long winter months is a yearlong process. The minute forage is cut, it begins to lose nutritional value. There is no way to increase quality from this moment on.


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raking hay

Tips for maximizing forage quality from start to finish

March 31, 2022
Matt LeCroy and Jessica Williamson
Delivering the highest-quality hay is a complicated race against time.
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