A farmer in mid-Missouri says the recent rains have made baling hay a struggle. Jay Fischer says he got some second baling of alfalfa completed last week, but “the alfalfa should have been baled ...

Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into ...

Idaho builders are using agricultural waste like straw bales and hemp to create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures and ...

After the first hay cutting, the timing of second and even third cuttings — as well as how much hay farmers get from those — ...

Sun's up. Engine starts. By midday, the bales are lined up across the field-round ones rolled tight, square ones stacked neat ...

Hay samples for the 2025 McLennan County Hay Show will be accepted Monday through July 25 at partnering feed stores and the ...

Hay market summary reports for the week ending June 28, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

The hay harvest is expected to be larger in 2025. The USDA sees all hay harvested area at 49.725 million acres, 1.232 million above the March guess and 335,000 higher than 2024. Harvested area for ...

For the week ending June 28, hay demand was light and trade moderate in Kansas, according to the Kansas Department of Ag-USDA ...