Posted by PJH on August 09, 2011 at 08:43:25 from (50.40.161.78):
In Reply to: Hay making Screw-UP!!! posted by Gilbert in IL. on August 08, 2011 at 20:52:19:
I'd for sure pay the man for his work, even if it wasn't what I wanted.
Years ago, when round bales were first coming into play, we moved them one at a time with a homemade sled and a B John Deere. For feeding, we had them arranged to move an electric wire and the rings to allow access to a couple of bales at a time. I admit that you ain't gonna be able to deal with them in the dead of winter, with the equipment that you now have, but maybe with a little thought and planning you can overcome this problem.
Our sled was made out of 3/4" plywood and reinforced with 2X6's on the edges. We rolled them on and off the sled with a bumper on the front of the old B. We thought we'd hit the big time, feeding those round bales just like the real farmers. . .
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