Posted by Frantz on June 19, 2017 at 09:11:57 from (173.163.17.249):
In Reply to: Hay Storage posted by UP Oliver on June 16, 2017 at 21:28:36:
I don't know how big your operation is, but one thing we did last year that worked pretty well was we just dropped all the bales in the field, then ran around with a small tractor with 3pt fork and pallet. We stacked them 10 high, tossed a chain over them and tightened with a binder and then hauled them off to a low storage structure we had use of. It was only in there for 2 months or so until I got it sold, but then we could pull it out easy too. For what we were doing it made a great small scale operation with fewer handling hours. We just had it on dirt floors and it was completely fine. I can see rodents being a problem if left longer, but because of our 10 bales to a pallet method it left plenty of room for the cats to cruise through there and find them. It was our first year doing hay, so it's what we came up with to limit labor. That property was sold, so I don't have any hay to make this year )-=
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