Until the animal-drawn mowing machine with its reciprocating knives was perfected in the middle of the 19th century, the scythe was the basic tool for harvesting hay all around the world.

Harvesting hay has gone from a labor-intensive practice of using sickles and wooden forks to balers that compress hay into ...

With the weather finally taking a turn towards warmer days, many farm operators are turning their thoughts to cutting hay. What's Your Hay Inventory Like? - AgWeb ...

For centuries, farmers cut and moved hay by hand. Then horses made the work quicker and a bit easier. In the early 1900s, machines like the automatic baler changed everything. At Big Spring Farm ...

As the spring brings greener lawns that need mowing, two people from Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are hoping to offer a sharp alternative to machine-based grass removal. Peter and Helene Redden of ...