BLACKSTONE HORSE DRAWN RAKE
Nov 26, 2021
2 minutes
WORD & PICTURE Jo Roberts
Haymaking was once a job done using scythes, pitchforks, and wooden rakes. It was slow work, and small portions were harvested throughout the season, as the work was so labour intensive.
Devices
Horse-drawn mowing machines entered our hayfields in the early 19th century and sped up cutting hay. More crop could
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