06-27-2009, 09:11 PM
tagalong Wrote:tvguy Wrote:Yes Tia I bet it IS the straw decomposing that is the problem.Do they salt straw like they do stored hay and if so, would the salt be a problem? I remember when my Boys put up hay for Ranchers they salted real heavily.
I never heard of salting hay, but I know that in ancient times a victorious army would plow salt into the fields of a conquered enemy. Salt ruins fertile fields and makes growing crops impossible.