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Raising your own hay, Does it Pay?
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<blockquote data-quote="bigbull338" data-source="post: 921709" data-attributes="member: 1697"><p>now your going to hear from some1 thats been on both sides of the fence.for almost 28yrs we baled our own hay.then like CB we sold the baling equipment as we was cutting back.an suffered by letting custom balers do it.an by that i mean cutting when itll get wet,letting it burn up.cutting what meadows they want an refusing to cut where we want.oh yeag an heres the big 1 telling them the hay is ready,an they take 60 days to get to it.by then hay is burned up.so if you can swing the equipment bale your own hay.i priced all new equipment this year,8ft cutter new $7000 8 wheel rake new $5000 4 by 5 baler $15000 to $17,000 with an w/o netwrap new.all can be pulled with 50hp tractor.we have a 85hp tractor but i sized everything to the 52hp 4x4 tractor.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bigbull338, post: 921709, member: 1697"] now your going to hear from some1 thats been on both sides of the fence.for almost 28yrs we baled our own hay.then like CB we sold the baling equipment as we was cutting back.an suffered by letting custom balers do it.an by that i mean cutting when itll get wet,letting it burn up.cutting what meadows they want an refusing to cut where we want.oh yeag an heres the big 1 telling them the hay is ready,an they take 60 days to get to it.by then hay is burned up.so if you can swing the equipment bale your own hay.i priced all new equipment this year,8ft cutter new $7000 8 wheel rake new $5000 4 by 5 baler $15000 to $17,000 with an w/o netwrap new.all can be pulled with 50hp tractor.we have a 85hp tractor but i sized everything to the 52hp 4x4 tractor. [/QUOTE]
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