by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Market Guide · US Hay Export · Updated August 2026 How to Export Hay from the USA The US exports 3–4 million tonnes of hay annually, primarily to Japan, South Korea, UAE, China and Taiwan — making it the world leading hay exporter. Japan and Korea are the premium...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Planning Guide · Hay Storage · Updated August 2026 Hay Barn Storage Design Guide A hay barn is the single piece of infrastructure that most directly determines whether the quality produced in the field is preserved through to sale or feeding. Hay stored outdoors...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Crop Guide · Bermudagrass Hay · Updated August 2026 Bermudagrass Hay Baling Guide Bermudagrass is the dominant warm-season perennial hay grass across the Southeast US — from Georgia to Texas — producing 4–8 cuttings per year at 1–2 tonnes per acre per cutting in...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Crop Guide · Alfalfa Hay · Updated August 2026 Alfalfa Hay Baling Guide Alfalfa is the highest-value hay crop in the US — Supreme grade first-cut alfalfa can command $250–$400 per tonne in domestic dairy and export markets. Achieving that grade requires cutting at...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Business Guide · Hay Economics · Updated August 2026 Hay Baling Cost Per Bale Knowing your true cost per bale — not just the custom baling rate — is the foundation of a profitable hay operation. The total cost to bale a small square bale when owning a 9YF baler at...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Troubleshooting Guide · 9YQ Round Baler · Updated August 2026 Round Baler Not Forming Bale A round baler that passes over a windrow without forming a bale — the bale-full indicator never triggers, the chamber sounds hollow, and no bale ejects — is experiencing one of...