I really hate using the brush hog. I do about a hundred acres each year. Most of it is old fields that were once hay or crop land, and I have been doing some of the same ones every year for over forty years.
I try to do as much as possible with the side mounted sickle bar on my Farmall C. One pass around, running blind, and a after that, I am driving on mowed grass and can pretty much see what I am running over. I can do that all day and not be bothered. Two or three hours with the brush hog, on the other hand, is all my nerves can really take, so I reserve that for places where the owner cheaps out and won't have it done every year, or where the growth is so thick and tangled that there is no chance of the sickle working.
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