Posted by JD Seller on June 13, 2013 at 05:53:44 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: Back Swathing posted by showcrop on June 13, 2013 at 05:24:56:
I always mowed 5-7 rounds and then mow the first swath. I think it allows the hay to stand back up some where you have run over it. Also I think it is easier to gauge your width off the tractor tire rather than having to guess/guide the end of the mower conditioner. My moco mows 11 ft. 9 inches. The tractor is about 8 feet over all. So you are only guessing about 4 ft. not the whole 11'9". I just think it is easier to mow close to fences and such an not hit anything. I NEVER have hit a fence/post/tree doing it this way. I have came close trying to do it the other way.
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