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Posted by Matt from CT on July 06, 2006 at 14:48:45 from (24.177.7.45):

Crew from Miller's Fairvue Farm in Woodstock, CT making green chop (? or grass silage...I'm not sure the difference!) on Paine Hill Road in Woodstock the Friday before Memorial Day back in May...sorry it took me so long to remember to download the photos from my camera! The harvester is a Class 860. Not sure what the Deere was which was combining the rows ahead of the Class. If I've read the history of the area right, these fields have been owned by the May family since a few years after the settlement of Woodstock...in 1686. Miller now keeps his dry cows here -- he's one of the largest dairymen in the state, with the milkers and calfs at his main farm next to the Woodstock Fairgrounds on Route 171; his heifers are down on another farm in Putnam.
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