Initial Hay Distribution and Farm Chores
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What happens here
The video opens with the farmer explaining a 'hay emergency' on his Stoney Ridge Farm. Due to dry weather, the grass in the pastures is not ready to sustain the cows, necessitating supplementary hay. He begins by using a Honda Rubicon 700 ATV equipped with a small hay trailer to pick up a single hay bale from a nearby stack. He then drives the ATV to the pasture where the cows are, cuts the netting off the hay bale using a knife, and begins unrolling it for the livestock. He explains the importance of unrolling the hay to feed the soil and prevent muddy areas, while also observing the cows' eagerness for the feed.
Goal: Provide immediate hay feed to cows and address basic farm needs.
Tools and materials
- Honda Rubicon 700 ATV Honda — Transporting and distributing a single hay bale
- Knife — Cutting the net wrap off the hay bale
- Hay Net Wrap — Securing the hay bale, to be removed before feeding
- Round Hay Bales — Feeding the cattle
- Water N/A — Watering trees and chickens