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Hay season safety: Reducing risk during harvest

The equipment and long hours required to bring in your hay crop can pose serious hazards, but following these important protocols will go a long way toward keeping everyone safe and happy.
July 15, 2026
Amber Starnes and Marion Barnes

Farm safety incidents occur every year during hay harvest season. Taking time to prepare equipment, following recommended safety practices and remaining alert throughout the season can help reduce accidents and injuries.



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Tales of a Hay Hauler: Little parts and big problems

While loading hay in the Idaho heat, a flathead engine failed when its exhaust valve wouldn’t work. With nothing more than a file and determination, the valve stem was shortened enough to restore compression, keeping the conveyor running for several loads.
December 26, 2025
Brad Nelson

With 650 hay bales to load, Leo Ritthauler relied on remote isolation and a hired hand to keep the operation moving.


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