There is a great misconception that once hay is “dry” and baled it is plain and devoid of life. The truth is that hay is never completely dry, and it is full of microscopic life. If the hay is ...

How many bales of hay per acre can you yield? Explore this comprehensive guide to maximizing output, including tips on small square bales and round bales.

Statewide hay supplies depend on conditions of winter forage crops and rainfall, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Letting your grasses have enough rest in between grazing is a major factor in having lush pastures or scrubby, ...

Sweating, in regard to hay bales, refers to microbial respiration, which will create heat and result in dry matter (DM) loss. A good rule of thumb is that you should expect a 1% DM loss per 1% ...

Normally, hay does not get put out until after the first frost but now that the grass is drying up, ranchers need to ...

Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...