Well around here cattle are fed hay it's a lot cheaper to put them in a.pasture and it's a lot less expensive and time consuming than feeding them corn. Cattle are sometimes fed corn or soy as a supplement in feeder lots at market but it's still not their primary food.

In fact here in my state we've had such a drought that the farmers have not been able to harvest any hey that they are selling off their cattle because they can't feed them through the winter.

I live in North Dakota which is in the very heart of farm country we are number one producing state in a lot of crops. I grew up with both my grandparents farming and my parents working still with agriculture my mom at a parts store and she dealt with a lot of farmers and my dad at the grain elevator.

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