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56 year old Glenn Hinnenkamp of Melrose was working on his running round hay baler when his hand and arm got caught between the two rollers. His wife quickly turned the equipment off.
A July 28 article, “Hay Day,” gave a very good summary of the local Swiss Pioneer Preservation Association’s annual Hay Day. Demonstrations of the old ways of haymaking with hand ...
Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into ...
For centuries, farmers cut and moved hay by hand. Then horses made the work quicker and a bit easier. In the early 1900s, machines like the automatic baler changed everything. At Big Spring Farm ...
OXFORD - The saying goes that you make hay when the sun shines. So, come this Saturday and Sunday, whether it's 80 degrees or 100, Bill Stockman of rural Oxford who owns 19 vintage hay balers ...
Cumberland farmer Justin Birch, 30, is in The Ottawa Hospital after losing part of his right arm last Sunday in a hay baler. His friends have launched a Gofundme page for Birch, an army veteran ...