Posted by showcrop on April 16, 2020 at 17:28:26 from (75.68.37.174):
In Reply to: Hay cutting pattern posted by Grandpa love on April 16, 2020 at 06:03:35:
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Leroy, you are exactly right!!! it is the younger ones that like cutting back and forth. I would say that the cut-off for younger is at about 75 right now, LOL. You are right about trampling the hay in the headlands too!!. But if we are making dry hay we are back in a few hours to fluff it out anyway. It makes no difference. The difference that it does make is acres per hour cut. The faster it is cut the sooner it is drying. These days farming is tougher. Margins are tighter. More has to be done faster with less labor. You have to be covering ground when cropping.
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