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Dragging fields | Hay Forage Forum - haytalk. com A forum community dedicated to hay, forage and silage owners and enthusiasts Come join the discussion about tractors, machinery, harvesting, soils, pests, ranching, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!
hay bale size weight chart | Hay Forage Forum I have had 4x5 bales of greenfeed oats that weighed over 1200 pounds Also have had late coarse first cut hay and the bales weighed 700 pounds Baler density was the same on both crops Another thing to consider on weight is when you weigh them If you weigh them right of the field as opposed to 6 months later The later bales will weigh 10%-15%
Moisture Testers | Hay Forage Forum Grass hay, no preservatives and 16% is where we decide how to proceed -- keep baling hope for best, wait, or switch to rolling Our best readings are 12% to 14% Jeff's crunch test over rules all testing equipment
Squares - Yield per 1st vs 2nd vs 3rd Cuttings???? - Hay Forage Forum What is a typical percentage of yield per 1st, 2nd and 3rd you typically get when making small square bales? Example: Orchard grass: 1 acre were to give 150 bales total per year From that, 70 bales 1st cut, 50 bales 2nd cut and 30 bales 3rd cut I'm assuming a 50 lb bale, 14x18x36ish
Weed control for pasture and hay field | Hay Forage Forum For us permanent hay guys, short of nuking a field and starting over, we can get some cumulative broad leaf and annual grass challenges JD6310 CAH, JD5075M with 553 loader, Krone 2801 CV Disc Mower, Krone 550 T tedder, Krone 38T Rotary Rake, NH570SB, GP1007NTDrill, 6 steel body and mesh bed kicker wagons, Bobcat 334 Mini Ex, Bush Hog 3210
Moisture increase after baling - what’s normal? | Hay Forage Forum Hay is drying in 3 days with multiple teddings and intermittent use of haygard I have not seen rehydration in a windrow overnight until last night Weird, the ground is bone dry, even the buttercups have stopped flowering for the most part
Humidity Rules of Thumb - Hay Forage Forum Uvalde is sufficiently similar in climate to an emeritus Hay Talker named Hay Wilson's location Bill frequently to post about making hay He hails from Little River, east of Temple, TX You might do a search of his posts to determine proper climatic conditions for raking and baling
Hay King aeriator | Hay Forage Forum Hay Wilson I have yet to find any advantages to our pure sand Generally NH3 is put out sometime in April and at 150-200 lbs ac It will be completely gone by the first of July if not sooner Typically we can get 1 good cutting and can't quite stretch that second one out of it
Gross profit per acre on hay production | Hay Forage Forum Alfalfa gross per acre in previous years = $1050 Alfalfa gross per acre this year= $1250 Grass hay gross per acre in previous years = $1050 Grass hay gross per acre this year= $1500 That's with 3 cuttings of the grass hay and 4 cuttings of the alfalfa And one of those cuttings of grass was pretty crappy due to lack of irrigation water