Posted by Don-Wi on August 21, 2010 at 20:26:43 from (75.198.93.110):
And was it ever thick. We're about 3 weeks behind with what I cut today., but if we were gonna bale it either the weather wasn't cooperating or my schedual wasn't cooperating to fix a bad bearing on the hydro-swing's crimper and put it back on after swthing our oats.
Dad and I decided screw baling, the weather doesn't hold off long enough. Gonna chop it and put it in the silo as our corn will have room to spare anyway. Tomorrow I'll try to bring the camera along with me so I can snap a few pictures while going hard.
With all the moisture we've gotten lately, 4th crop should still come on strong. Where Dad cut 3rd crop 2-3 weeks ago with the smaller machine the 4th crop looks really nice. What he had cut last Monday to bale got rained on Thursday night so we just raked it double and chopped it after a heavy 1/2 hr shower on Friday. Still plugged the blower today while blowing it in the silo though.
The only thing that'll change my plans for tomorrow is if my wife goes into labor. She was due today, but so far nothing. I told her way back that she'd probably go into labor as soon as we had all the hay down and we were ready to pick it up. Now she says she's having pains.....
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