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Archive Home > 2006 > August > 07 > Small baler has big benefits

Small baler has big benefits

Prineville farmer able to feed livestock with mini hay bales

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
August 7, 2006

PRINEVILLE - For Central Oregon's growing ranks of small-acreage farmers faced with rising equipment costs, the most affordable way to bale hay is to use a pitchfork. But it's also the most time-consuming.

That's why Jerre Kosta - owner of 10-acre Dancing Cow Farm east of Prineville with her....

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