by ep | Jul 30, 2026 | Forage Baler
Storage Guide · Square and Round Bales · Indoor and Outdoor Hay Bale Storage Guide The quality of hay in a bale at feeding time is determined by how well it was stored from the moment it left the field. Moisture infiltration, ground contact, inadequate ventilation and...
by ep | Jul 30, 2026 | Forage Baler
Purchase Guide · 9YQ Series · Model Comparison and Selection Round Baler Buying Guide Choosing a round baler requires matching the machine to three things that rarely get equal attention: the bale size your market requires, the tractor HP you actually have available,...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Alfalfa Quality Guide · Leaf Retention · All 9YF Models How to Reduce Hay Leaf Loss During Baling Alfalfa leaves contain 70–75% of the plant crude protein in a typical cutting. A 10% leaf loss reduces your hay crude protein by 6–7 percentage points — the difference...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Humidity Management Guide · Southeast Strategies · Hay Preservatives Baling Hay in High Humidity: Safety, Timing and Quality Guide High humidity during hay baling is not simply inconvenient — it directly affects the moisture content of bales, the quality that reaches...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Output and Capacity Guide · All 9YF Models · Real-World Figures How Many Bales Per Hour Can a Square Baler Produce? The most commonly cited baler output figures are theoretical maximums — useful for brochures but not for planning a baling day or season. This guide...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
ROI Analysis · 2025 · All 9YF Models Is Buying a Hay Baler Worth It? Break-Even and ROI Analysis The standard analysis compares your annual custom baling cost against the annual cost of machine ownership and calculates the break-even point. But this analysis misses...
