She estimated that a square bale generally costs between $8 and $20, but cautioned it could vary even more based on weight and quality of hay. "Sometimes we get orchard grass, sometimes we get alfalfa ...

Figure 2. Temperature of round bale alfalfa hay from summer (16% moisture) and fall (20% moisture) cuttings relative to the ambient air temperature during the first few days after baling.

Paramedics were called out to Rosenbergers Rd in Wyreema, 18km southwest of Toowoomba, at 9.30pm on Christmas after a man in his 40s was left with head injuries from a hay baling accident.

State hay market reports for the week ending Dec. 21, as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s critical to ...

Sweating, in regard to hay bales, refers to microbial respiration, which will create heat and result in dry matter (DM) loss. A good rule of thumb is that you should expect a 1% DM loss per 1% ...

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