COLLEGE STATION -- Baling or ensiling freeze-damaged wheat to take advantage of drought-induced higher forage prices might be the best option for some producers, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ...

Opportunity cost DeVuyst recommends factoring in the custom rates of the area: baling a 5-foot-by-6-foot hay round at 1,400 pounds would cost around $28 for custom cutting, raking and baling.

Hay making-equipment used includes, mowers, rakes and balers. These are all implements that work behind tractors. The season is right and as the saying goes “make hay while the sun shines”.