How much iron is in hay? A Comprehensive Guide for Livestock Owners
                                
                                
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                                The iron content in hay can fluctuate tremendously, with some forage analyses showing ranges from 31 to over 6,000 mg per kilogram of dry matter. Understanding precisely how much iron is in hay is a critical and often overlooked aspect of balancing your livestock's diet and preventing serious mineral imbalances.