Why should I use a moisture tester?

Moisture content is one of the most important Variables-and challenges-the high quality hay producer must face.Baling at proper moisture levels is critical to the hay grower's objective-to bale and store hay in a manner to reduce mold development and at the same time preserve leaves,color,and feed value.Using a moisture tester is the only way a farmer can be sure that his har is being baled at the ideal moisture levels.