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Re: How was cutting hay handled years ago(weather)
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Posted by 37 chief on May 11, 2006 at 15:43:42 from (192.59.66.138):
In Reply to: How was cutting hay handled years ago(weather) posted by plumboy on May 11, 2006 at 04:52:18:
When I was growing ip in the 40's and 50's Dad would cut the oat hay, rake in to rows with a trip rake, and then bunch up the rows in to shocks. Us kids would straighten up the shocks into neat piles. When bailing time came around Dad would use a buck rake attached to his F 12 to bring the piles into one area, where the bailer would be. We would fork the hay into the bailer by hand. The bailes would be piled behind the bailer to be picked up later. Lots of fun. Stan
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