â¢ QAPI mandated by regulation â¢ Required hospices to have a data driven approach for quality improvement activities â¢ Patient outcomes in the aggregate to improve hospice care â¢ Beginning of standardized, national effort in improving processes and defining quality in hospices
Internal temperatures of 110 F in the first five days after baling are quite common in our region and are not a concern. Hay bale temperatures of 120 to 130 F will likely result in mold growth and will make the protein in the hay less available to the animals. But at those temperatures, there still is not a danger of fire. The concern is if mold growth causes the temperature to go even higher.
1 Bales may need to be watered up to two times a day, every day. 2  You cannot over water the bales. 3  They will dry out quickly because bales do not store water or 'hold on to it' like soil does. 4  Both hay and straw bales have seeds in them. 5  Grass may sprout if you use hay bales.6  Grain plants may sprout if you use straw. Bales may need to be watered up to two times a day, every day. 2  You cannot over water the bales. 3  They will dry out quickly because bales do not store water or 'hold on to it' like soil does. 4  Both hay and straw bales have seeds in them. 5  Grass may sprout if you use hay bales.