As the others said, rotor combines grind the straw up some vs. the conventional ones. My brother sells straw bales along w/ his pumpkins in the fall. He was buying them from another farmer who has a conventional combine, and those bales held up very nice. (Important when selling strictly for decorating purposes to city folk)
This past season he bought straw from us but we have it combined by a guy w/ a Case rotary combine. He didn't like our straw even though the color was great (no rain) and it was clean. The bales just didn't hold together very well and they made more of a mess in his storage area.
Next year, he's buying from the other guy again. The bales just work better. PLus he gets a heck of a deal on it. We can't make it as cheap as he buys it.
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