by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
2025 Price Guide · New and Used · Total Cost of Ownership How Much Does a Square Baler Cost? 2025 Price Guide Purchase price is only the beginning. A square baler that costs $18,000 new may cost $2,000–$3,500 per year to operate, maintain and insure — and may generate...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Hay Baling Timing · Moisture Management · All Crop Types Best Time of Day to Bale Hay Hay moisture at baling is not fixed from the moment cutting is complete — it changes hour by hour as temperature rises and falls, humidity fluctuates and overnight dew re-wets the...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Alfalfa · Cutting Stage · Moisture · Baler Settings · Hay Quality How to Bale Alfalfa Hay: The Complete Production Guide Alfalfa is the highest-value hay crop in U.S. agriculture — and also the most unforgiving of timing errors. A cutting too late, a moisture level...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Troubleshooting Guide · All 9YF Models · 12 Causes Covered Square Baler Not Tying: 12 Causes and How to Fix Each One A square baler that stops tying — or ties intermittently — loses you crop, time and revenue during the narrowest weather window of the season. Every...
by ep | Jul 29, 2026 | Forage Baler
Complete Comparison · All Farm Types · 2025 Guide Square Baler vs Round Baler The format you choose determines your market access, your storage requirements, your daily labour workflow and the price your buyers will pay. Neither machine is universally better — each...
by ep | Jul 28, 2026 | Forage Baler
Rice Straw Baling · Paddy Residue · 9YF Series Guide Rice Straw Baling Guide: Equipment and Field Tips Rice straw is one of the most abundant crop residues in the world but also one of the most technically challenging to bale in small square format. Wet paddy field...