You know it's funny to hear people talk about how folks just knew how to get things done in the old days, they didn't need X, Y & Z, they just used the land and were happy not needing anything else.
The truth is what they were using was Hi-Tech at the time and they probably were all happy that they upgraded from something that they considered "old fashion". That same farmer that used horses back in the day would be using a tractor and all the new goodies today.
The same thing goes for organic farmers today. While I respect what they're doing, and can understand where they're coming from when one tells me that farmers didn't need fertilizers or what have you back in the day when in fact it really is they didn't have accesses to them. You can't tell me that a farmer in 1801 wouldn't have loved a bag of 10-10-10. :wink:
Anyway, sorry to go off topic, I use a sickle bar mower as well!
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