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Hay Baler Vs Corn Silage Baler [Side By Side]

When you’re shopping for farm equipment, it’s important to understand what you’re getting yourself into. Knowing the differences between a hay baler vs corn silage baler is one distinction you’ll need to make.  Can I Use a Hay Baler for Baling Corn Silage? Before we delve deeper into the differences between hay balers and corn … Read more

How Do You Sharpen a Baler Knife

How To Sharpen Baler Knives?

Are you curious about how to sharpen baler knives? Look no further than this post – it has everything you need in order to do so safely and successfully. How Often Do You Have To Sharpen a Baler Knife? First, it’s important to understand how often this task needs to be completed. Like all hay … Read more

How Often Do You Have To Sharpen a Baler Knife

How To Rent A Small Hay Baler?

If you’re wondering how to rent a small hay baler, look no further. This post has everything you need to know for a successful season.  What Equipment Do I Need to Make Hay? Although you can certainly cut, rake, and bale hay by hand, it is far easier to use mechanized equipment that will take … Read more

What Equipment Do I Need to Make Hay

Why Are Hay Bales Left In Fields?

If you’ve ever driven by a field filled with fluffy bales of hay, you might be wondering, “why are hay bales left in fields?” Although it sometimes just comes down to timing – the farmer is in the process of picking up bales but hasn’t made it around to all of them yet – there … Read more

How Often Do You Have To Sharpen a Baler Knife

How To Clean A Hay Baler?

A clean hay baler is going to have more uptime, have less propensity to rust, and work more efficiently. However, cleaning a hay baler may seem a bit complicated to those that don’t have experience with baler maintenance. Whether you need to clean off debris from haying, winterize your baler for storage, or simply want … Read more

Baling Hay By Hand With A DIY Mini Hay Baler

How To Make A Mini Hay Baler?

Making your own mini hay baler that can be operated without anything but a little elbow grease is a great way to store hay more efficiently than loose stacks. Mechanical balers cost thousands of dollars and require other heavy equipment to operate, including the tractor, mower, and rake. If you aren’t making hay on tens … Read more

Cleaning A Hay Baler With Air

How To Operate A Round Baler?

Round balers are one of the most common pieces of equipment on hay farms. They produce high-quality round bales of harvested crops and have the functionality to wrap them just after pressing the hay together. They are efficient and effective, but that doesn’t mean that they are simple to operate. While it may seem like … Read more

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Who Makes The Best Round Baler?

Round balers are the most commonly used balers in the industry. That means if you are in the market for a round baler, you have quite a few brands and models to choose from. While budget and nearby dealers may limit your selection a bit, you can easily still spend hours researching the pros and … Read more

Can I Use a Hay Baler for Baling Corn Silage

What Does A Baler Do On A Farm?

Cutting and raking a crop is only half of the battle. A baler is necessary to take those harvested crops and make them more convenient to transport, store, and/or sell. Without a baler, farming could be a lot more labor-intensive, to say the least. But, knowing whether or not your farm or homestead is ready … Read more

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