March 26th - 27th, 2026

FORAGE PRODUCTION & BALER SCHOOL

FORAGE PRODUCTION & BALER SCHOOL

Bonus Workshop: Family & Worklife Challenges in Ag with Bekah & TJ Steele

PRICING:

GENERAL ADMISSION

  • All Meals (4) Included Both Days

  • Bring your spouse (Meals Included)

$350.00

PRICING:

VIP ADMISSION

  • All Meals (4) Included Both Days

  • Bring your spouse. (Meals Included)

  • Includes Evening Session (Day 2)

$450.00

About

Baler SCHOOL

Come learn from TJ Steele on field mechanics and operations in the hay & baling business. Learn how to properly trouble shoot, maintain and improve your baling operation.

This will be unlike your typical baler school we will be covering big & small square balers, bale barons, and forage production.

Connect with Jesse Bounds on Hay X, Ten Four Coaching, and other financing strategies.

There will be vendors on site representing Paksan Double Balers, Inoculants, and Baler Technology.

Bring your spouse to attend an evening session with Bekah and TJ Steele covering family & work-life balances, raising kids, and marriage. TJ and Bekah will also be covering the importance of early business structure and strategy.

WE'LL BE COVERING...

Markets: Local, Regional, Global.

Knowing your buyers.

Raising high quality forage through better management.

Understanding feed test.

Importance Crop Protection Inoculants and Preservatives.

Finance Hay X inventory management.

Baler operations, maintenance, setup, and high capacity operation Knotters.

General understanding Double Balers and Baler Technology

Paksan Balers

Hay Driers

Twine and Net Wrap Selections

1307 E Market St, Akron, OH 44305, USA
1307 E Market St, Akron, OH 44305, USA

meet up Location

Akron, Ohio

Come learn, ask questions, network.

Hilton Garden Inn

1307 E. Market Street

Akron Ohio 44305

meet up Location

Akron, Ohio

Come learn, ask questions, network.

Hilton Garden Inn

1307 E. Market Street

Akron Ohio 44305

SPEAKER

MEET OUR SPEAKERS

TJ STeELE

MECHANIC & CONSULTANT

Jesse Bounds

Agricultural & Trucking Mentor / Coach

John PAUL DRIVER

FINANCIAL CONSULTANT, AG ANALYST, & FOUNDER OF HAY KINGS

Jeff Jackson & Leta Larsen

Forage Specialists with CROPLAN

Vendors & Other Speakers

Featuring

CroPlan - Jeff "The Forage Fan Addict" Jackson

Silo King

CROPLAN

Harvest Tec

AccuTie Baler Tech

Chinook Hay Driers

Bridon/Tama Solutions

Agenda

Day 1: March 26th, 2026

8:00 AM Doors open

8:00 - 10:00 AM Vendor Setup Registration

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch

12:30PM Event Starts

6:30 PM Supper

7:00-10:00 PM Net Working and Other Discussion

Day 2: March 27th, 2026

7:30-8:30 AM Breakfast

8:30 AM Event Starts

12:30 PM Lunch

5:00 PM Event Ends

6:30-9:30 PM Evening Session with Bekah and TJ

Recommendations

Accommodation

For those of you opting for an overnight stay, we recommend the following accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn

Travel Recommendations

If you're flying in to join us, we suggest arriving at the Canton Akron Airport (CAK). It's the closest and most convenient option.

If you're flying in to join us, we suggest arriving at the Canton Akron Airport (CAK). It's the closest and most convenient option.

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