Haybales.
ROUND or square bales
? That’s the big question you need to ask, and there are arguments for both when it comes to cost and convenience.
Square bales are generally produced by contractors and have a number of storage and handling benefits. Round balers are significantly cheaper than square balers and are popular for dairy farmers wanting to bale their own hay.
Then you need to decide if it’s worth investing in hay baling equipment or better to pay someone else to do it? We talked to contractors and farmers to guide you through the differences between round and square bales. Original public domain image from Flickr