Dec. 23—As far as livestock are concerned, there is no right answer when it comes to choosing round or square hay bales on a homestead. They will happily munch on baled hay and feed regardless of its ...

John Deere, Olathe, Kansas, has launched the weave automation for select round balers that helps streamline the baling process. With this automation, the operator simply places the windrow between the ...

Hay season is underway around East Texas. Safety around hay equipment is important, as farming can be a dangerous job. Round balers have made producing hay more efficient. However, they can lead to ...

“As hay season continues, I see a lot of large round hay bales being stored outside,” says University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist Patrick Davis. If hay is not stored properly ...

Packing more material into every bale and increasing amounts of automation are common themes among the new and improved machines featured in our Ultimate Guide to round balers. Out go the most ...

Having rolled grass into a neat round bale of hay or silage, it makes sense to dispense it neatly too. Peter Hill looks at equipment that can do just that. For many farmers, a cutter that simply ...

THERE are few machines that have introduced as much of a radical change to an industry as John Deere’s round bale cotton harvester. It’s ability to produce round bales, or modules as they are called ...

A Monroe farmer loads hay bales onto a trailer while working in a field in 2009. Credit: Gabor Degre / BDN As far as livestock are concerned, there is no right answer when it comes to choosing round ...