Baling hay allowed for it to be compacted into either large round bales or smaller square bales which allowed for more hay to be stored in a secure weather proof place.
Bale of hay in attic.
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Materials you can use to help insulate hay from wet soil or concrete and provide some ventilation include telephone poles wooden pallets and tires.
If i had hay that had a little too much moisture i turned those bales to the cut side up knife side with a 1 4 turn chute leaving the bales in the field if possible.
Salt draws the moisture from the center of the bale out to the drier hay.
Today we are aided by the advent of tractors and hay balers that wrap the grass into tight rolls that will feed livestock when winter arrives.
Actually the bales were more like tall piles of grass that remained in the field until needed.
If you re ordering bales of hay you need to inquire how much each bale weighs to be able to compare prices.
Horses like and therefore eat clean fresh smelling hay.
Horses like and therefore eat clean fresh smelling hay.
If storing small square bales stack the bottom layer on their sides with the strings facing sideways instead of up.
If you will buy a 100 pound bale of alfalfa worth 17 you will get this result.
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Bales of r40 with ceiling airspace anticon then roof would rate somewhat above r40 and the standard r38 andrew talks about.
There are four main components to baling hay including mowing teddering scattering raking and.
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Old hay insects heat and moisture will be very detrimental to the new hay stored in the loft.
It s a great time of year to inspect your loft.
Does it smell like somebody s musty attic.
The uneven surface allows better air circulation.
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It s a great time of year to inspect your loft.
Get it wed sep 23 tue sep 29.
Equivalent to 1 ton weight of bale x price of the bale.
A bale is 360mm deep.
Otherwise put on wagon or spread loosely in the barn before stacking away.
Price per ton 2 000 lb.
This implies that bales r factors would be considerably higher.
The two layers of batts and 3 of rigid foam andrew describes would be about 240mm deep for r57.
Old hay insects heat and moisture will be very detrimental to the new hay stored in the loft.
Hay soaks up odors like a sponge and a smelly bale of hay is not going to appeal to any horse.