Farmers are reverting to clamps of silage or traditional haymaking which is very difficult in the conditions which are far from ideal. |
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The slow fermentation of the cider made it ready for drinking at the thirsty times of haymaking and harvest the following year. |
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It looked easy, but when Cecil was a lad haymaking was a time of acute stress. |
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Grass for haymaking is the main crop and its yield is directly affected by temperature, length of snow cover, and duration of frosts. |
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Silage and haymaking have proved impossible, leaving farmers in some areas facing a real fodder problem this winter. |
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Relatives, if they live close by, will help out, especially during haymaking, but younger people here have left the land. |
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The farm assembly had decided that in view of the dry weather all hands should be used for haymaking. |
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Often all summer was spent haymaking, with large gangs of men and horses, moving slowly through the district, field by field. |
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Some of the land will be used for haymaking or left to grow wild and it is hoped that rare breeds, such as Exmoor Ponies could graze there. |
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In rural areas during the haymaking season it is not unusual to see farmers falling asleep over their beer in the local pub. |
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A larger than usual number of Irish labourers presented themselves at Skipton market for the annual haymaking engagement. |
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To improve his income he helped a lot of other farmers, grass seeding and haymaking. |
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There was a ready supply of brute strength at the peak times of the agricultural year, such as haymaking, harvest, and the grape-picking season. |
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In the countryside children worked in the fields from haymaking to the harvest. |
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An 18-year-old youth, his friend and a farmer claimed they spotted a UFO while returning from haymaking. |
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Pearl and her father pooled their resources with neighbours at haymaking time. |
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The villagers will look after their own cattle, make their own dairy produce, grow and preserve their own crops and do their own haymaking. |
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Hot steaming rains fell frequently, hindering the late haymaking in the other meads. |
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People travelled from all corners of Munster to see a magnificent display of vintage machinery, threshing, haymaking and old farm skills of bygone days. |
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The area includes some of Sweden's most extensive wet grasslands which are still being used for livestock grazing and haymaking. |
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Take on the heaviest tillage jobs or the most critical of haymaking schedules. |
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The V60 is an ideal solution for small horticultural and haymaking machinery. |
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In the afternoon: guided tours, breton muisc, demonstration of haymaking, activities with seedbed and scarecrow for children. |
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The hop tyeing occupies women during May and June until hay time, and after haymaking they are occupied at harvest, hop and fruit picking, and occasionally in winter with the threshing machine. |
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In these damp sloping meadows, haymaking was done by scythe, rake and pitchfork. |
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The movie plays out over haymaking peasants singing and a choral piece in Old Slavonic by that current art-house favourite Arvo Pärt. |
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The full effect of waterlogged fields and the delays in silage and haymaking is not yet known. |
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The rains followed a period of fine weather, lasting two weeks, which is the usual haymaking period. |
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Ivan Denisovich was not an intellectual: he was a peasant who was horrified to discover, in a letter from his wife, that the farmers in his village were now working in factories rather than haymaking. |
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Soil preparation and harvesting, transplanting and haymaking, yard and transport duties are all well within the compass of the R3 Evo, and when equipped with a HI-LO shift, the machine acquires even greater flexibility. |
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Jaka, the owner, encourages guests – and especially children – to participate in whatever farming activities may be going on, be it grass cutting, haymaking or preparing birch bundles. |
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Nice way to spend the weekend, haymaking with John Berger. |
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At the beginning it produced agricultural waggons, then in the course of a few years it became a company specialised in the design and the manufacturing of haymaking agricultural machinery. |
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Many farmers consider woodchucks to be nuisance animals, because of the vegetation that they eat, and because the piles of earth that they throw up while digging interfere with haymaking. |
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