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There are many Hay producers in the southeast,
however, quality hay from
a reliable source is often difficult to locate. As a commercial
hay producer, Skeeter Ranch is committed to producing premium quality Coastal Bermuda Hay, in sufficient quantity, baled in
small square bales as requested by most horse owners .
Our professional Hay Production Staff recognize
that a higher quality hay produced by cutting at the optimal time of maturity, leafiness, and careful attention to weed control,
and moisture will produce the higher quality hay horse owners demand. It is also necessary to give constant attention to the
hay fields and monitor PH levels to provide the highest crude protein levels in the harvested hay product. We also recognize
the need for delivery options and can arrange delivery of large or small deliveries as needed. We know that you and your horse
will be completely satisfied with every bale of Skeeter Ranch Coastal Hay.
The energy, protein, minerals and vitamins
level vary depending on the type and quality of the hay. Based on our research along with the University of Florida Florida
Forage Handbook, have found Coastal Bermuda offer some of the highest nutritional values with regard to protein content
(PC) and relative food value (RFV). Thus our reason for providing the best of
for our own horses as well as offering our supply to horse owners who demand the best.
We currently have 225 acres of Coastal Bermuda
producing 60,000 bales per year. Our cutting season begins in May with subsequent cuttings every 28 days weather permitting..
Skeeter
Ranch is located in North Central Florida where the region is known for producing high quality forage. Our farm is located in Hamilton County, Florida about 80 miles east of Tallahassee. We invite you to contact
us or visit our farm, please see the directions listed on the directions link.
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