The temperature of these hay bales, stacks, and barns can get very hot. In extreme cases, it can get so hot that the bales can catch on fire, even without a spark (i.e., spontaneous combustion).
A fire in Coonooer West on December 10 claimed 1200 bales, a hayshed and several pieces of machinery. Photo by Contributed The CFA is reminding farmers about the risks of improper hay storage after ...
A reporting party notified the sheriff's office at 8:49 a.m. on December 18 hay bales were stolen at Harris Road and Austin Road, north of this city. Imperial County Sheriff's Office activity logs ...
The fire service said more than 500 bales of hay and three tractors were caught up in the fire, with 150 cattle housed nearby moved to safety. Working through the night, crews used hose reel jets ...
Even hay baled between 15%-20% moisture will experience what is known as “sweating.” Sweating, in regard to hay bales, refers to microbial respiration, which will create heat and result in dry matter ...
“When companion-planted with alfalfa, for example, it serves as an excellent nurse crop, and provides desired moisture wicking when harvesting dry hay, while adding feed quality to the mix. Plus, it ...
Kansas City police have identified a 15-year-old as the teenager killed in a shooting near 33rd Street and Bales Avenue. Officers were directed to a residence in the 3300 block of Bales on Sunday ...
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Through a generous donation from an Illinois farmer, trucks full of round bale alfalfa hay have been making a 700-mile ... “A lot of times we can graze clear up to Thanksgiving or after on stockpiled ...
Imports of the fibre crop till November-end stood at 9 lakh bales (170 kg each), as per the Cotton Association of India’s latest data. In the same period last year, cotton imports stood at 3 ...