{"id":5432,"date":"2017-11-20T10:01:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T15:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/?page_id=5432"},"modified":"2025-02-19T15:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T20:29:22","slug":"hay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/hay\/","title":{"rendered":"Hay Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2945\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Baling hay\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2014\/03\/baling-hay-2.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>Be cautious of scams<\/strong>. There have been numerous attempts by fraudulent\u00a0straw buyers.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/tools\/whatsnew\/index.php?topic=AGOffice_Press&amp;id=48482&amp;v=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit Maine Attorney General\u2019s site for notices.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To edit a listing<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:billiejo.pendleton@maine.edu\"><strong>email us<\/strong><\/a> with updates or when sold out.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To submit a new listing:<\/strong> complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/maine-hay-directory-form\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Hay Directory Form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Need Straw?<\/strong> Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/straw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Straw Directory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Maine Hay Directory<\/strong> information is available in two formats:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?mid=1hd5To8GgSMyURoKOAaNIE3qkXthb1Yjh&amp;usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interactive map<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1rZlrAmK7moop1xTlPs19OG_cjmFC_x_qIXsmfWJI5is\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spreadsheet<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>To use the interactive map:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To navigate, click on the +\/\u2212 to zoom in\/out, and click and drag to move the map.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the map markers for directory information. The map is easier to navigate in full-screen mode or in the Google Maps app. Click on the view larger map icon in the upper right corner of the map or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?mid=1hd5To8GgSMyURoKOAaNIE3qkXthb1Yjh&amp;usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a> to access it.<\/li>\n<li>The map is searchable in full-screen mode by clicking on the search icon and typing a word or phrase such as a farm, contact, or town name.<\/li>\n<li>Directory information can also be accessed by expanding the county list in the map legend and selecting a location. Click on the arrow in the upper left corner of the map to display the map legend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1hd5To8GgSMyURoKOAaNIE3qkXthb1Yjh\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Additional Resources<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lvBOtoRhyUo\">Got Livestock \u2013 Need Hay? (YouTube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rP_nOx4OHFU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Test Forage Quality (YouTube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/related-resources\/enoughforage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Do You Have Enough Forage This Year?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/related-resources\/determining-forage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Determining If You Will Have Enough Forage for the Coming Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/livestock\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/03\/Hay-Farmer-Recommendations-2-1.pdf\">Hay Farmer Recommendations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Information on this website is provided purely for educational purposes. No responsibility is assumed for any problems associated with the use of products or services mentioned in this website. No endorsement of products or companies is intended, nor is criticism of unnamed products or companies implied.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Links to other websites are provided purely for educational purposes. No responsibility is assumed for any content on the linked sites.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be cautious of scams. There have been numerous attempts by fraudulent\u00a0straw buyers. Visit Maine Attorney General\u2019s site for notices. To edit a listing: email us with updates or when sold out. To submit a new listing: complete the Maine Hay Directory Form. Need Straw? Visit the Maine Straw Directory. 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