Posted 7/28/2017 22:52 (#6154956 - in reply to #6151541) Subject: RE: knives in four auger mixers
Faunsdale, AL
I doubt it will over process the hay.
We have a couple Harsh mixers with knives and shear bars on the lower augers. Did like you and put in hay first, then everything else dry while mixing and finally wet corn gluten feed, water and silage.
Without the shear bars you will get less chopping.