Posted by jeffcat on June 10, 2017 at 13:25:10 from (50.207.7.236):
In Reply to: Heavy Hay posted by Dick L on June 10, 2017 at 12:56:38:
You think you have problems ! Many many years ago on our farm "mid 50s" the local farm extesion had some field trials in one of the hay fields. All orchard grass. What they did was lay out strips in the field and spread a variety of lime and fertilizer aplications. They would invite the whole local farm community to come and learn modern farming. What you or I would think is fine came out reasonably well. They had a little sickle mower but it was NOT a Gravely. Just a junky little machine. They would mow a single pass maybe twenty feet long and they had a portable hanger scale with tripod legs. They weighed each plot. Well as they went plot to plot the piles got bigger and bigger.. Well by the time they got to what was their maximum plot it was a solid standing jungle wall of Kelly Green vegitation. The rinky dink sickle mower had to be fed in and out evey few inches. It was a real eye opener how much can be raised if you pour the juice to a field. That test plot pile stood six or seven feet high like a huge green mountain. Back when farming was still primative.
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