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We are making a big round hay bale with our New Holland baler. The hay is mostly alfalfa, orchard grass, and brome grass.
The next video will be how we moved the bales and store them.
Hello, I'm FARMnWIFE: A wife that farms in the middle of the mid-west. I created this site to help anyone involved in ag to raise their voice and tell their farm story online by creating or improving their blogs.
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[...] soon as it dries out and we get to putting some hay down, I’ll take some video to take you through the process. And I’ll show you our latest big purchase. I told William it clashes with the rest of them. [...]