I drove a JD 60 with power steering in the summer of 1956. I was 6 years old and was going to start school that fall in the first grade, no kindergarten back then. Dad would start the baler with the hand PTO lever, then he would engage the hand clutch for the tractor and then jump off the tractor and run back to the bale wagon and jump onto the wagon from the ground without putting his knee up. I thought that was neat, I wish I could do that. I could stop the tractor and the baler if we needed to or something went wrong. Thinking back on it, we always baled hay in the heat of the day. 80+ small square bales per load. Now I most always bale hay at night to save more leaves and make a tighter package. Most everything is big round or big square and not little square. But that was almost 50 years ago and little squares was a step above all loose hay. I can only remember dad and grandpa putting up loose hay one year.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let�s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I�ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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