According to L.A. City Councilman Bill Rosendahl, the hybrid perk costs the city about $46,000 per year. Los Angeles Department of Transportation officials puts that number at $116,000. Even using the higher figure, eliminating free parking for hybrids will hardly make up for the cityâs budget shortfall of approximately $500 million this year.
Orchard/Alfalfa Hay. Commonly known as O&A, Orchard/Alfalfa has continued to grow in popularity and demand. It is available in both two string and compressed bales, and The Hay Exchange typically sources it from the western United States.
Straw and hay are not the same thing. We build with straw. Straw is the dry stalks of cereal plants, such as wheat, oats and barley, after the grain has been removed. It has a low moisture content and very little nutritional value. In its makeup, itâs quite similar to wood. Hay is dried grasses and legumes, e.g. pasture grass, alfalfa.