I tried to shoulder-barge this huge half-ton hay bale, but that didn’t work.” So he asked the man “if he was losing blood, how the pain was. I was trying to get it for the 999 call.

For example, a 5-foot by 5-foot bale has 98 cubic feet of hay: (5/2)^2 x 3.14 x 5 = ~98. Loosely packed bales have a density of 9 pounds per cubic foot of hay, which equates to 880 pounds of dry feed.

Total cost of a bale of hay including land, custom rates and nutrient uptake is about $51 per bale for a 1,400-pound bale with a 1.1 tons per-acre yield. “Hay prices in the summer are $35 to $55 ...

When you build your own wooden hay baler, you can hand bale hay without the need for equipment, so you can shape and put away hay. I have a 10-acre farm east of Noblesville, Indiana.

Then, "the hay bales tipped over, trapping the 9-year-old Town of Eden female under the hay bale," the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office wrote in its statement. Fortunately, they said that two ...

Once a hay bale reached the right size, twine or wire was wrapped around it and tied. Most of the early hay presses were built into a barn, extending two to three stories into the hayloft.

It’s the race for who will receive the most votes for their decorated hay bale in Mineola. It’s the first year the Mineola Hay Show, which began in 1967, has conducted the decorating competition.

Todd County, Kentucky has a yearly tradition. Through October 31, there's the Todd County Hay Bale Trail. Businesses and residents make art from hay bales.