Hay is dried grass or legumes (like alfalfa).
Straw is the dried stalks of harvested cereals, such as wheat, barley, and oats.
The difference between hay and straw as mulch lies in straw being cleaner and having fewer seeds in general and fewer weed seeds in particular.
Hay is dried grass used as animal feed or bedding, straw is the dry stalks of cereal plants used for animal bedding or mulch, and propane is a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and powering vehicles. They are all different in their composition, purpose, and usage.
to eat hay. to sleep on straw or a mixture of both hay and straw
Straw
Straw is hay and hay is grown. There were large acres of hay grown.
Hay contains more nutrients than straw, as hay is cut from grasses or legumes that are used as animal feed. It can provide essential nutrients such as protein, fiber, and energy for animals. Straw, on the other hand, is mainly used for bedding or as a substrate in animal housing and has lower nutritional value compared to hay.
hay is a greenish color is usually for eating, but straw which is thicker and has a yellowish color is used for bedding since it has less nutrients. hay straw
Have to and must
Straw or hay
Straw.
Straw is usually preferred to prevent weeds, as hay often contains the seeds of the very plants you're trying to prevent.
The pig who made his house of straw and hay was the youngest of three in the fairy tale "The Three Little Pigs."