they work together for many of their undertakings - "manpower"
They gather the hay and haul it like this - "horsepower"
than bring it into the barn - but first it is baled by a stationary setup using a small gas powered motor for baling.
Aug 24, 2015
The Amish Way of Making Hay
Time is set back at the farm. The setting is some time in the 1950s. For the Amish, it may be back in the pioneer days. Hay is a difficult undertaking, and for the Amish, horses provide "horsepower", not tractors.
They gather the hay and haul it like this - "horsepower"
than bring it into the barn - but first it is baled by a stationary setup using a small gas powered motor for baling.
we use this 30 h.p. New Holland tractor just for the tedding and row making parts of the job.
This is the cutter, the initial part of the job.
They gather the hay and haul it like this - "horsepower"
than bring it into the barn - but first it is baled by a stationary setup using a small gas powered motor for baling.
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