It's summer. Fields throughout western Colorado have been cut, and the hay baled, using various forms of modern technology — small bales, large bales, round and square bales, stack wagons and people ...

A farm manager has developed a machine, the DewPoint 6110, that frees farmers from relying on Mother Nature to make their hay suitable for baling. Until Dave Staheli and his firm Staheli West, Cedar ...

When I sold our horses two years ago, our family took a break from baling straw. For the next few years the baler sat idle because we no longer needed it for bedding. But earlier this summer when I ...

John Deere announces the addition of a new economy round baler especially suited for smaller farm operations and low-acreage hay producers. The new machine produces a bale 46-inches wide and up to ...

Krone’s first-ever solo bale wrapper, the EasyWrap 150, is about to arrive in Australia with the proud claim of offering a “world first”. The new EasyWrap 150 is a three-point linkage model with fully ...

Freshly baled hay with more than 20% moisture will heat up and actually reduce the energy level of the hay. There is a great misconception that once hay is “dry” and baled it is plain and devoid of ...

Are you looking for just 1.5m bales, or L-A-R-G-E 1.8m or bigger? Are you baling just dry material, such as hay and straw, or silage as well? Are you a contractor who needs heavy-duty performance and ...

Livestock owners can save money and time with an awareness of the economics behind harvesting, buying and selling hay. Eric DeVuyst, Oklahoma State University Extension agricultural economist, said ...

Most hay fires occur within the first six weeks after baling. Understanding the causes of fires in stored hay and learning how to reduce fire hazards will protect your feed supply and could prevent ...

Hay-hay-hay! Jay Moore believes stacked hay is less likely to spoil than baled hay. Hay in a stack compresses under its own weight and cures by release of heat from the residual moisture in the hay ...