HAYMAKING CREWS AND LABOR COSTS. 
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Work Chart 38. — Prairie hay stacked with push rakes and stacker {Oklahoma). 
[This crew stacked about 1,000 acres per year.] 
Operation 
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Time required 
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Thirteen men and 20 horses put up 36 tons (36 acres) per day. Yield, 1 ton per acre. Man-hours 3.61, 
team-hours 2.77 per ton. Labor cost, $1,276 per ton. 
Work Chart 37. — Alfalfa stacked with push rakes and stacker (Oklahoma). 
[This method is adapted to 300 acres.] 
Operation 
Men 
Teams 
Time required 
6769 10 11 12 12 31+56 
Mowing 
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Fourteen men and 20 
team-hours 2.96 per ton . 
horses put up 33 tons (33 acres) per day. Yield, 1 ton per acre. Man-hours 4.16, 
Labor cost, $1,424 per ton. 
