straw bale

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A straw bale is a compressed bundle of dried grain stalks, typically bound with twine or wire.

Straw bales serve as animal bedding, garden mulch, or erosion control.

In straw bale construction, the bales function as insulating building blocks for walls: They built their home using straw bale construction.

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  • hayDried feed crop
  • hay rideWagon trip through farmland
  • barnAgricultural storage structure
  • barn raisingCollective agricultural structure assembly
  • farmAgricultural land tract

farm equipment · harvest · fall harvest · golden · dry · bundled · thatched · scarecrow · feed · livestock · wheat · field · pitchfork · bedding · roll in the hay · insulation · rustic · country living

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Opposites
compaction/organization

straw balechaff

Protective seed coverings

windrow

construction material type

straw baleconcrete block

Molded masite building unit

cinder block · steel beam · brick · concrete · lumber

Family

straw, bale, straws, bales, baled, baling, baler, balers

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G