Show CUTTING HAY AT RIGHT TIME I 1 task should be performed in morning after dew Is off legumes loso lose their leaves readily by J T 13 lanson oregon experiment station cut hay bay in the morning after the lew dew Is off and rake into windrows wind rows as soon as the leaves are thoroughly wilted legumes clover alfalfa etc especially lose their leaves readily and should be cured in windrow and cocks and not in swath two or three days in cocks will curo cure clover hay enough for iho mow be sure all outside moisture rain and dew are off and little danger will be experienced perien ced in mow burning provided the crop was cut at the proper stage you cant afford to lose the leaves by swath curing they represent a large per cent of the nutritive value of the hay bay it grains are cut for hay cut in late milk or early dough stage allow io to wilt and cure some in windrow then put into cocks of good size well built and solid the same method will apply to grasses except that they are often put in the haymow from the windrow |