The DewPoint Steamer is a Significant Investment Implementing the DewPoint Hay Steamer into an operation is a significant investment, and we know that things on the farm are sometimes tight. It’s hard to know how things are going to pay for themselves. Through years of personal experience on the farm, and years of customer feedback, we can show how these …
Baling in High Humidity Conditions or with Stem Moisture
Steam is Still Effective in High Humidity Situations In our last blog post (click HERE to read) we talked about baling with steam in very dry conditions. This blog covers how to effectively use steam in high humidity conditions where climatic or weather conditions do not allow the hay to become fully dry and cured. Steam is most effective at …
Baling Hay in Very Dry Conditions
Baling in Very Dry and Adverse Conditions Baling in very dry conditions can be a result of a variety of different weather factors. Here are some of the factors that could lead you to bale in very dry conditions: High ambient temperatures Wind Very low humidity when the windrows are dry Impending storms or other threatening weather events When baling …
Monitoring Bale Moisture While Baling with the DewPoint Hay Steamer
Monitor Bale Moisture With the DewPoint hay steamer, it’s possible to make consistent bales across a wide variety of windrow and weather conditions. In this video and blog, we will discuss how to monitor bale moisture during baling, and how to adjust steam rates to reach your optimal moisture level. The Gazeeka Moisture Sensor In the video you will notice …
Increase Baling Speed by Using Steam
Field Speed While Baling Hay With the DewPoint Hay Steamer There are many benefits that come from using steam during baling, but there’s one particular benefit that sometimes gets forgotten – the impact that steam has on your baling speed. Here are some important things to keep in mind when it comes to field speed and the DewPoint steamer. Using …