Posted by Bill VA on June 29, 2017 at 19:32:17 from (67.211.142.253):
In Reply to: Rained on hay posted by showcrop on June 29, 2017 at 18:28:25:
Dry here. We top dressed for a second cut and of the rain doesn't come, the Timothy will go dormant. Temps are surprisingly cool, but that won't last much longer.
My analogy for haying and rain is - I think of hay like tea leaves. When they are green, you can rinse them and not much tea. Let them dry and rinse and the tea (nutrients) have washed out of the leaves (hay) and you've got nothing. I've considered a flail conditioner vs crimping rollers (Hesston 1110 steel on rubber), but have concerns that the flails striping the waxy coating might accelerate drying, but also remove a margin of protection if a shower comes via the removed stem waxy surface vs a simple crimp every 1-1/2 or 2 inches.
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