BREAKING DOWN 'Unintentional Tort'. In certain cases, a person causing an accident may be held legally responsible for their negligence and may have to pay a plaintiff for physical injuries, property damage and/or financial loss.
Straw is normally used for a bedding material, while hay is used as a feed supplement. Straw is dried out and works well for building nests and providing cushioning for animals to sleep in. It is not moist like hay and is unlikely to mold.
Straw vs. Hay. People unfamiliar with our industry are often confused by the words âstrawâ and âhayâ and mistakenly think the terms are interchangeable. Theyâre not! Both straw and hay can be called âforageâ but thereâs an important distinction between the two. Straw is a by-product of seed (or grain) production. For example, a farmer who grows wheat will harvest the grain; the dry plant that remains after harvest is straw.