Posted by Dick on July 23, 2008 at 22:33:06 from (66.78.69.36):
In Reply to: Pea-ing PICS!! posted by bradk on July 23, 2008 at 17:51:23:
Nice photo.. A lot different than the way we used to do it. We would cut the peas with a sickle bar mower. Load the vines and all in a truck and haul them to the pea viner several miles away. Then wait in line while others unloaded. Then once unloaded, load up a load of pea vines and bring it back and put it in the silo. We were lucky enough to pull a hay loader behind the truck to load the vines. Others had to fork it on their truck. Wonder what they do with the vines in this pictured operation? Possibly plow them under or do they make silage out of them? Dick
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