M Nut said: (quoted from post at 21:48:29 01/26/09) My neighbor milks 30 cows and puts up all his hay alone. He has three thrower wagons that he loads in the afternoon, then milks cows, then unloads them. He has an elevator running along the peak of the barn. He puts them on an elevator outside, that takes it up to the one along the peak, they drop off in the barn. He then goes up and stacks them, and moves on to the next load, so on and so on..... Pretty darn good for a man 60+ years old. Has farmed with two cylinder Deere's as long as I can remember.
:) I knew another farmer that hayed exactly the same as you've described. He skipped the part about going up in the barn and stacking! He just let them pile up the same as they would in the wagons! He was just feeding his own animals so it didn't matter if the bales ended up a little mis-shapen or occasionally broken! :roll: :shock: Rob, your dad used to work for him! :lol: :lol:
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