Dew on the grass, a little bit of greasy mud, a fox hole, a hidden stump, 23 degree vrs 45 degree rear tire lugs, a little too much speed, a little too much acceleration or brakes, etc. can all change what is safe to unsafe. Be cautious and try a little bit more at a time to be safe.
Dumb question: If you are not cutting the hillside for hay, do you really need to mow it? There are millions of miles of steep road ditch, back slopes of terraces, drainage ditches, creek banks, etc. that never get mowed. They are covered in dense grasses that dies off each winter and regrows through the thatch every spring, just like the prairies did for thousands of years.
In Iowa brome grass and perennial rye grass are good ground covers. Your ASCS office should be able to tell you what ground covers work well in your area. To establish a new stand, sometimes a fast growing cover crop like oats will control soil erosion until the permanent cover crop gets established.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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