Factors that contribute to these losses include: “When baling hay, make sure to develop a tight, dense bale at the correct moisture,” says Davis. Large round bales should be baled at less than ...

“Looking at the hay markets and what’s advertised, Bermuda is selling for about $60 per bale, so if you can put that bale up and sell it for $60 a round, you’re going to turn an accounting ...

Photo A: The author’s grandson, Austin, experiments with using the baler to form a bale. When you build your own wooden hay baler, you can hand bale hay without the need for equipment ...