A baler or hay baler is a piece of farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay, cotton, flax straw, salt marsh hay, or silage) into compact bales that are easy to handle, transport, and store.
What does baling hay mean?
A bale is a bound-up bundle, usually made of hay. ... A bale is a compact, easy-to-move bundle of a crop like hay or cotton. Bales are formed in various shapes by a machine called a baler, and wrapped in twine or wire so they can be efficiently transported or stored.
How do you bale hay?
How to Bale Hay
- Mow. The mowing process is typically the longest because you're going one strip at a time, thus making more passes around the field. ...
- Tedder. Teddering, or scattering hay, is the second fastest in the process of baling hay. ...
- Rake. ...
- Bale.
