[Jacob-list] Dung seeding

Linda patchworkfibers at alltel.net
Mon May 22 06:57:56 EDT 2006


What other seeds are hard covered and might work?

Linda
 
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Registered Jacob Sheep, Angora Rabbits, Handspun Yarn

On Mon, 22 May 2006 05:26:19 -0400, Neal and Louise Grose wrote:
> Seeds pass through the digestive tracts of cattle all the time,
> much to the delight of our wild turkey population.
>
> I have heard of doing this with sheep, and think that because of
> the pelleted nature of the dung that it would work better. Sheep
> have a more efficient digestive system, so I would think that your
> yield would be less. Hard covered seed like clover should work
> better. It certainly works with weedy hay.
>
> Neal
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