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Commission seeks UNH assessment of county hay fields after low sales, milkweed concerns
Summary
Commissioners directed staff to contact the UNH Cooperative Extension for an evaluation and plan for county hay fields amid lower recent revenue, milkweed infestation and debate over round vs. square bales.
Carroll County commissioners on Feb. 10 directed county staff to contact the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension for an evaluation of county hay fields and recommendations to address quality problems and future management.
County staff described roughly 70 acres of county property currently used for hay and said recent sales have fallen. “We asked the budget was $30,000 in revenue last year. I think we did $18,000,” a county staff member said, noting the county produced a large volume of hay but struggled to sell inventory after operational…
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