I had 8.5 acres of oats custom combined with a newer Case IH this year, that was cover crop for alfalfa. I expected around 300 to 400 bales of straw, since I had some big windrows before combining. Ended up with about 175 bales, seemed like I left half of the straw in the field because it was cut up so short. Tough to pick up with the baler, seemed like a lot of it just rolled along in front of the pickup. I swathed with about 4-6" of stubble, so I suppose a lot of the straw got caught up in the alfalfa below. Had to take it easy handling the bales, as they wanted to slip apart. Sold over half of it, and the folks didn't complain. Seems like it would be nice for bedding, just moer delicate to handle the bales.
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Today's Featured Article - The Nuts and Bolts of Fasteners - Part 2 - by Curtis Von Fange. In our previous article we discussed capscrews, bolts, and nuts along with their relative hardness and thread sizes. In this segment we will finish up on our fasteners and then work with ways to keep them from loosening up in the field. Capscrews, bolts and nuts are not the only means of holding two parts together. When dealing with thinner metals like sheet tin, a long bolt and
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