The temperature of these hay bales, stacks, and barns can get very hot. In extreme cases, it can get so hot that the bales can catch on fire, even without a spark (i.e., spontaneous combustion).

Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...

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Even hay baled between 15%-20% moisture will experience what is known as “sweating.” Sweating, in regard to hay bales, refers to microbial respiration, which will create heat and result in dry matter ...

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Saturday remained steady and the trading volume remained moderate. Cotton ...

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