About 50 acres of grass burned Thursday in a DeWitt County fire. Cuero Volunteer Fire Department responded to a call for a grass fire near Thomaston River Road at 3:45 p.m. Thursday. Firefighters ...

Firefighter faces arson charges over hay bale, grass fires near Saskatchewan town. Aaron Sousa. Macklin, sask. The Canadian Press. Published August 28, 2024Updated August 29, 2024.

This week has seen many farmers make use of the fine weather and wrap up some additional silage or even some hay.

One Jefferson County farmer said because of the constant rain, he’s very behind on collecting hay bales for the winter.

New grass grows through hay bale residue April 25, 2024, at the Uhren Farm near Vining, Minnesota. Michael Johnson / Agweek. The first area of the pasture the group looked at was a heavy clay soil.

Depending on the hay's density and moisture content, a 5x5 round bale typically weighs between 800 and 1,200 pounds. With such large bales, you can expect around 1.5 to 2.5 bales per acre.

Firefighter faces arson charges over hay bale, grass fires near Saskatchewan town By: The Canadian Press Posted: 12:15 PM CDT Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024 Last Modified: 2:49 PM CDT Wednesday, Aug. 28 ...

Crews snuff out hay bales on fire near Macklin, Sask., July 30. A Saskatchewan man faces arson charges for allegedly setting hay bales on fire around a town in the province’s west-central region.

Once upon a time, a scenic agricultural vista would have featured not round bales of hay, but haystacks. Until the late 1800s, farmers cut their hay with scythes, then used pitchforks to gather ...