Posted by indianared on December 02, 2010 at 17:41:38 from (76.214.150.194):
In Reply to: Re: Custom Rates posted by Scott in SF on December 01, 2010 at 16:23:36:
Yes, I know not to plant alf on alf, and yes, some alf stands last longer than 5 years, some don't. Saying we wouldn't need that equipment again for 5 years was just a general statement. I've never hayed in Michigan loam before. She's going to need all the hay she can make for her own use, so was just looking for someone to plant for fee. That's why I posted looking for someone who knew what kind of rates folks are charging in her area, so I have an idea prior to talking to people up there.
My grandfather ran a custom haying outfit. I spent every summer from 12 to 19 putting up hay everyday it didn't rain, all summer. He paid hands 15 cents/bale and we made 6 or 7 hundred a week in the late 70's early 80's. Good money for back then. I've drilled, open-station swathed, baled with a regular H, and stacked at least a half million bales.
You know, you're the only person who responded to my post about fees with advice on how to grow.
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