Forage Particle Size Evaluation
A forage particle size evaluation record for dairy farms to note particle size checks of forage and TMR and any changes made to the mixing or chopping process.
Download free PDF1 page, US Letter, prints clean in black and white
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What you record on this log
- Date
- Feed sampled
- Method used
- Result
- Adjustment
- Done by
How to use this log
Print the page, fill in the top line, and add an entry each time the work is done. When the page is full, file it and start a fresh one.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA.
For more in this area, see the dairy herd guides. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Dairy One Forage Lab Rates Hay “Adequate”; Farmer Rates Its Price “Catastrophic”, and dairy farm stories.