Load Spreader with Grass Seed

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Farmer's Winter Pastures....Am I wasting money on this? #farming #farm

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What happens here

The presenter demonstrates the process of loading bags of 'Green Diamond Pasture Mix' grass seed into a yellow, cone-shaped broadcast spreader, which is attached to the back of a tractor. He carefully empties the contents of the bags into the spreader's hopper. He strongly advises performing this loading operation directly in the pasture rather than on a driveway or hard surface, as spillage is common, and grass seed is an expensive commodity that should not be wasted in areas where it is not intended to grow.

Goal: Prepare the broadcast spreader for field application.

Tools and materials

Broadcast Spreader — Distributing grass seed evenly across the pasture
Tractor — Powering and transporting the broadcast spreader

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to save us from having to put 50 more bales out. So, let's load it up on the tractor and get busy. I'm gonna tell you something. It's pretty dag on common sense. Don't do this in your driveway. I'm doing this for video sake. Do it out in the pasture. You're going to spill some grass seed every single time you empty a bag of grass seed. Whether it's in your lawn or whether it's in your pastures, do it in the yard or do it in the pasture. Don't do it in the driveway. You're just wasting money. I'm going to be spreading grass seed on the

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