[AT] another harvest picture

[charlie hill]

I was watching a show on National Geographic channel the other night about 
building JD combines.  I sure wish I could run one of those modern combines 
one time.  Air conditioned, presurized cab, stereo, GPS, air ride seat. 
Beats the hell out of an open platform Gleaner Baldwin!

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gene Dotson" <gdotsly at watchtv.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] another harvest picture


>    Charlie;
>    On your scale, oats would be an 8. Have no experience with barley, so
> suppose that is a 10. I can tolerate dust and chaff from soybeans and 
> wheat.
> Only itches when you get it in your nose. They both irritate some, but oat
> dust is worse that a swarm of hungry mosquitoes.
>
>                    Gene
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
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> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 2:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] another harvest picture
>
>
>> Just for reference and since I've never dealt with Barley or canary seed
>> dust, how does it compare to soy bean dust?  If it's any worse than that 
>> I
>> don't want anything to do with it.  Say on a scale from 1 to 10 with Soy
>> beans being a 5.
>>
>> Charlie
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
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>> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 2:03 PM
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>>
>>
>>> CEE VILL wrote:
>>>> Hi Ralph,
>>>>
>>>> Ever try barley for itchy and scratchy.  Those beards are fun.
>>>>
>>>> Charlie V
>>>
>>> Hi Charlie.
>>> I know well enough the torments of barley dust to those who are extra
>>> sensitive to it. I have pretty well quit growing it for that reason.
>>> They tell me that canary seed is even worse so I have stayed away from
>>> that crop too. About the worst I have seen in recent years was
>>> "Hull-less oats" which for some reason had some of the itchiest dust I
>>> have ever encountered. I grew them for a few years but found that they
>>> didn't store long term very well, unlike 'normal' oats. They sure made
>>> good heavy feed though.
>>>
>>> Ralph in Sask.
>>>
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