Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into ...

Anything that grows in soil should grow in a hay bale garden. If you’re new to gardening, try planting seedlings, such as tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, from a local garden center or home store.

When shopping for bales, avoid hay, which contains seeds and, as we know, is for horses. ... you can achieve the same effect by growing your plants in straw bales.

When shopping for bales, avoid hay, which contains seeds and, as we know, is for horses. Straw is for gardening, and most of its seeds have been harvested, so there shouldn’t be many (or any ...

With bales of hay there must be a demand or a willing buyer to sell a load of hay. Oklahoma —In the Feb. 28 report, compared to the last report, demand for hay is slow to steady, and prices ...

Merrill farmer Hans Breitenmoser sent 54 large bales of hay to North Carolina. ... whether it’s packing plants or milk plants, all the things, it’s really hard to recover from,” he explained.