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Things I learned this hay season….. | Hay & Forage Forum
Jul 6, 2025 · Things i learned this hay season… hay season is the most stressful thing i look forward to all year I’m really glad i clean out the baler after each use If a hydraulic line runs thru a hidden space …
Gross profit per acre on hay production | Hay & Forage Forum
Oct 3, 2012 · Has anyone calculated it? Also, do you have the software to do so? I hand-calculated my gross profit (before fuel, payments, insurance, etc.) and was disappointed. Unless I did something …
Brome hay? - Hay & Forage Forum
Jan 18, 2014 · I have heard some of y'all mention brome hay before but what exactly is it? Does it make good hay and what does it yield? How does it compare to orchard grass? The reason I ask is I …
Hay preservative to prevent musty/moldy bottom bales??
Jul 11, 2013 · The hay was baled at low teen moisture (baler mounted moisture tester, probe moisture tester, and old time experience of baling hay). The hay is stored on edge by balewagon on floor of 10 …
Dried Wrapped Hay Question | Hay & Forage Forum
Dec 16, 2022 · This is the first year I wrapped dried hay because I bought a wrapper last spring. After having let it sit in some cases since early June until now outside fully wrapped, it seems the hay …
hay bale size/weight chart - Hay & Forage Forum
Jul 1, 2015 · Anyone have a chart or document that shows the average weight of a bale given a particular size? Ex 4x5 RB = 750lbs 3x4x7 = 1,000 lbs If so, can you please post it up? Thanks
Small Square Hay Bale Dimensions/Size | Hay & Forage Forum
Feb 26, 2017 · So if that's the case, what are the most common small square hay bale dimensions made and sold (Length x Width x Height). Preferably, most common square bale dimensions below 50"L x …
Hay hauling and trailer size - Hay & Forage Forum
Feb 26, 2018 · Okay, here is a question for some of you with a bit more experience than me at hauling hay in volume. I have a customer for some hay this spring that will be coming significant distance. …
Hay Testing Results Interpretation | Hay & Forage Forum
Apr 28, 2022 · Hay samples only give you some direction as to where to go with the hay. For performance I would think they want protein energy and digestibility as high im possible. If you have …