Making hay is an expensive process and poorly maintained equipment can add unwanted expenses and downtime, said Dirk Philipp, assistant professor for the University of Arkansas System Division of ...

Learn about the history of the hay press, with a special focus on those presses that went to work before engines were a common sight on farms.

Used machinery values are still picking up steam while sales of new equipment are spiraling downward. May’s AEM U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Sales flash report shows new 4WD tractor sales down almost ...

Pardon the pun, but the hay baler and modern swather are intertwined with the High Plains Journal. Today, hay equipment can be handled much easier because of greater mechanical and technology ...

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 ...

Spring is busy getting crops in the ground, but if much needed moisture keeps you from the field, take some time to maintain your haying equipment and prevent costly downtime later. First, inspect, ...

These are generally operated by contractors called in to produce quality silage that passes stringent new feed tests that look for consistent and optimum moisture content. “It’s not just baling up a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As the warm weather hits, farmers across the Ozarks are gearing up for the busy hay season. However, as hay grows, so does the concern for a potential clash between tractors ...

If someone were to drive by as Nick McCoy, 83, and Larry Thomas, 78, cut hay in pastures south of Bozeman, it might seem as though they’ve entered a time warp. That’d be because the two men cut hay ...