The headline act in Kuhn’s big square baler range is the SB 1290 iD, a high-density version of the standard six-stringer with ...

Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee took part in his first Oxenhope Straw Race, dressed as US President Donald Trump.The ...

Idaho builders are using agricultural waste like straw bales and hemp to create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures and ...

A straw bale house uses straw as its primary structural element and/or insulation, supplemented with several layers of earthen plaster to get moisture out. Learn about the sustainable building ...

Seasoning the bales is important before you start. Make sure you space them as recommended them to allow some air movement. If you grow vine or climbing crops make sure to plan for space for them to ...

From a dozen likely lads competing in the Mutton Grand Prix to the cheapest race-day tickets selling for an eye-watering £389 ...

Not Conditioning the Bales Properly. One of the most critical steps in straw bale gardening is conditioning the bales. This ...

Straw-bale homes use straw as insulation in lieu of common materials such as fiberglass. Straw-bale construction is considered “green” due to its smaller impact on the environment than traditional ...

WEBSTER TOWNSHIP, MI -- A huff and a puff won’t blow this straw bale house down. A workshop teaching 43 participants how to build a straw bale home took place on Boyden Drive in Webster Township ...

Straw bales are tightly packed bundles of just such “straws” of dried hollow stems. Hay bales, on the other hand, are made up of bundled grasses. The most commonly used and widely available ...

They researched straw-bale construction, which originated in the United States in the 1850s, for their new rural retreat. "When we traveled to New Mexico, we fell in love with the big thick walls ...