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Re: Re: What's he doing?
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Posted by Eldon (WA) on January 10, 2004 at 17:38:02 from (209.240.205.61):
In Reply to: Re: What's he doing? posted by Eldon (WA) on January 10, 2004 at 17:29:02:
The reason for using these large dump rakes is because the praire hay is usually so thin that a side rake wouldn't make a big enough windrow. With the dump rake you can go until it gets full and then trip it. You rake perpendicular to the way the hay was cut otherwise it slips through the rake teeth.
We also used dump rakes for cleaning up scattered hay after stacking - and with alfalfa when it was a short or thin crop.
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