Our baler did not like to tie the knot on all the bales so I rode the left twine box (right handed) and my older brother rode the right box, (left handed) give the string a yank. If the knot failed, tie it before it got to the tension bar. Worst we got was when hay was in short supply so we baled the soybean straw. I still itch thinking about that.
We milked up to about 65 or so, 2 at a time. Every day, before school and after, feed the cows and pigs. In sickness and in health. Never had a vacation until I went in the Air Force.
We had one of the earliest Cub Cadets. One year we got a late, wet start to the corn and beans. Dad was getting behind cultivating the weeds so I took the Cub Cadet with 1 row cultivator and started on the soybeans. First dad thought we were crazy but did not stop me. When he told the parts man at the IH dealer what was going on, we got an audience with cameras.
I could go on with memories, some good, some not so good.
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