Hay is grass, legumes, or other herbaceous plants that have been cut and dried to be stored for use as animal fodder, either for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, goats, and sheep, or for smaller domesticated animals such as rabbits [1] and guinea pigs.

There’s never a quiet time of year for dairy farmers, but haying season can be especially busy. Here's a breakdown of how haying works.

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2019年2月15日 · There are three primary styles of hay mowers for smaller tractors: Sickle bar, disc, and drum. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. In order to choose the mower that will work best for your situation, first fit the mower to the size of your tractor and then determine how you will be using it.

2018年5月4日 · Regardless of the amount of hay you produce in a year, it all can be broken down into four basic steps: cutting, tedding, raking, and bailing.

2016年6月28日 · A traditional and delicious hot weather, haying drink of choice in many cultures. We loved it! You can read more about that and find the recipe here from Stone Axe Herbals.

1975年7月1日 · Terry Grossman provides a detailed guide to growing, harvesting, and baling hay for your homestead. Originally published as "Make Hay!" July/August 1975 MOTHER EARTH NEWS.

2024年7月15日 · Haying is a labor of love that requires careful planning and attention to detail. By following the guidelines outlined in this comprehensive guide, you can ensure a successful hay harvest and storage on your homestead.

2015年7月6日 · In this fourth installment on farm machinery, I present information for the new, small, or beginning farmer about the equipment, steps, and skills needed to make dry hay. There are many good reasons as to why you should not try to make hay for your farm.

2021年6月22日 · While grazing is the primary means of harvesting the majority of South Dakota’s native grasslands, haying also plays an important role in native and tame grassland management. Haying impacts individual grassland species and grassland communities in ways that are both similar and different from grazing or fire.