00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.825898 CaOODSP 20250303104653 cr ||||||||||| 161017s1949 oncao||#o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- A12-8/158-1949E-PDF Kalbfleisch, William. Equipment for harvesting hay and silage [electronic resource] / Wm. Kalbfleisch. Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Experimental Farms Service, Division of Field Husbandry, Soils and Agricultural Engineering, 1949. 43 p. : ill. Farmers' bulletin ; 158 "Issued September 1949." Issued also in French under title: Outillage pour la récolte du foin et de l'ensilage. Historical publication digitized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Includes bibliographical references. Partial contents: Introduction -- Cutting hay -- Raking, cocking and tripoding operations -- Methods of collecting, hauling and storing hay and silage -- Auxiliary equipment -- Appendix. "Forage crops may be harvested as dry hay or as silage by many different methods and by means of various types of equipment. There is no single method or group of machines which is suitable for all farms and all conditions of operation. ... The calculated costs of harvesting operations and machine costs as presented in this bulletin, are based on machinery records of the Dominion Experimental Farms Service, and on other literature dealing with this topic. Practically every type of equipment mentioned in this publication has been used in agricultural engineering experiments"--Introd., p. 3. gccst Agricultural technology gccst Harvest Canada. Department of Agriculture. Canada. Experimental Farms Service. Outillage pour la récolte du foin et de l'ensilage (CaOODSP)9.825899 Farmers' bulletin (Canada. Department of Agriculture : 1936) 158 (CaOODSP)9.824039 PDF 6.06 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/aac-aafc/agrhist/A12-8-158-1949-eng.pdf Publication 826