Posted by Matt E. on June 20, 2016 at 12:04:03 from (173.216.243.47):
In Reply to: Baling by moonlight posted by Fred Werring on June 19, 2016 at 19:55:05:
Dad and I baled hay many times at night in Montana. Too dang dry during the day, hay would turn to dust. We'd have a good dinner and start about 8-9 pm. Lived in far west MT so it would stay light pretty late. Bale a couple racks full and then drop the rest on the ground (hated that part the next day). But on a moon-lite night it was kind of a neat experience.
Getting ready to head out to Dad's place close to the 4th of July to help bale the oat hay. I think it is about 30 acres. Dad is 76 but just won't give up putting in crops. He baled 80 squares by himself off a couple small fields by the house. Drove and then stacked it on the trailer after it piled up . I keep telling him he needs to find a high school kid to help him out. He says they all are useless, lol. Keeps him going!
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