Just thought I’d drop in and share these photos. I was helping a mate cut hay last spring. Seemed to good not to share! by amanda_reen6 country lifefarminggardeninghomesteadingself-sufficiency 3 Comments Foss44 4 days ago South-central Wisconsin? Torchedwaters 4 days ago That doesn’t look like swathed alfalfa to me…. Too short for sorghum. What is that plant? I’m curious… cheatofingers 4 days ago In the gentlest way possible… the first picture is corn, so you might have been making silage. Probably not though, because a lot is left on the ground. The second picture is planted in rows, which means wheat. So you were making straw, not hay.
Torchedwaters 4 days ago That doesn’t look like swathed alfalfa to me…. Too short for sorghum. What is that plant? I’m curious…
cheatofingers 4 days ago In the gentlest way possible… the first picture is corn, so you might have been making silage. Probably not though, because a lot is left on the ground. The second picture is planted in rows, which means wheat. So you were making straw, not hay.
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South-central Wisconsin?
That doesn’t look like swathed alfalfa to me….
Too short for sorghum. What is that plant? I’m curious…
In the gentlest way possible…
the first picture is corn, so you might have been making silage. Probably not though, because a lot is left on the ground.
The second picture is planted in rows, which means wheat. So you were making straw, not hay.