State hay market summaries for the week ending July 5, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into round and square bales.

Make hay when the sun shines. That’s a saying that means exactly what is says. “When it’s go time, it’s all hands on deck,” ...

Authorities suspect a hay fire that flared up south of Kalispell on Wednesday afternoon was intentionally set.