Equipment
Home-Built And Handy
A new bale stacker literally wasn't working for the owner and employees of J & J Farming, Halsey, OR. We used that stacker for one season, but it seemed...
New Flail Conditioner Is Built For Grass-Type Hay
A new flail conditioning system has been designed and built for customers growing grass-type hay, says Krista Knigge, Case IH hay and forage products marketing manager...
Flake Feeder
Finding a one-man feeder that would be safe and flake rather than process big square bales was a challenge from customers that Denzil Robbins didn't take...
The Differences Among Hay Conditioners
If you’re in the market for a new hay cutting machine, here’s a crash course from Dan Undersander, University of Wisconsin extension forage specialist....
Tedders And Rakes And Mergers – Oh, My!
Tedding, raking, merging and other mechanical haying methods were examined for their usefulness by Dan Undersander, University of Wisconsin extension forage specialist...
Equipment Explosion
Companies offer many new machines and upgrades for 2008
A wealth of new forage-handling and processing equipment is ready for grower inspection and use this spring. Eighteen hay and forage machinery companies...
Baling Bales
Modified machine packages small bales
High-quality hay in small bales brings big bucks at the barn, but getting it to customers used to be a problem for Jim Toews. After it was in our shed,...
Easier Irrigation
New Zealand system gets high marks
Larry Kaseberg moves his irrigation systems while they're operating. He simply dons a raincoat, attaches a hook at the end of each system to the rear...
Comprehensive Program Named A Top Product
Tara Porterfield knew her computer software program was good because she uses it on her own hay operation to manage crop production, inventories, sales...
Family Develops Inventory Aid
Spend more time making hay and less time doing paperwork. That's the slogan the Wood family of Bellwood, NE, uses to promote HayTrack, an inexpensive...
