When large round hay bales came along, those of us who had cut our agricultural teeth on stacking small square bales thought we’d never need to put hay bales in a stifling hot barn again.

“As hay season continues, I see a lot of large round hay bales being stored outside,” says University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist Patrick Davis. If hay is not stored properly ...

TOWN OF EDSON, Wis. (WEAU) - Crews responded to a barn fire in Chippewa County Thursday afternoon. They were called out to the fire just south of Boyd in the town of Edson. A firefighter on the scene ...

Ruben Alvarez Jr. sits on a bale of grass hay in the warehouse at Dave’s Hay Barn. A rooster crows in the background. Ruben is waiting for his father, Ruben Alvarez Sr., to return from a hay delivery.

Be careful how you answer that question. Cost and expense are two different things. Everyone worries about the expense of building barns for hay storage. Yes, barns are a big capital expense.

A major fire severely damaged a Flat Rock hay barn, sparking a multi-department response to save farm equipment and hundreds ...