10 August, 2020

silage

one of the scenes I see on my morning walks.  Some people call these marshmallows because of their resemblance.


40 comments:

  1. Yes it looks like that indeed. It is all automated now, no men lift the hay on the wagon with a fork, the same happening here.

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  2. Aaaaand my sweet tooth goes to sleep for good ;-)
    30C expected today :-) I know, not your weather, and it´s cooler in your place, as I can see - so, enjoy, Bill!

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  3. I thought they were marshmallows.

    God bless.

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  4. Marshmallows would be very nice indeed.

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  5. There are still a few farmers around here who make traditional small bales.

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  6. Hi Bill.

    In any case, it is stored properly.

    Greetings from Patricia.

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  7. LOL, they do look like big marshmallows. Have a happy day and a great week!

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  8. They do in a way being white like that.
    Many farmer down here use coloured covers and some still do the old way of doing things. Each to his own.
    Take care.

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  9. Just Imagine The Size Of That Chocolate Bar - Or That Gram Cracker - Start Moving Boulders Around Because Its Going To Be One Impressive Fire

    Cheers

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  10. ...I sure wish that I had invented these wrappers!

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  11. They are nicely arranged, awaiting whatever use they may be put to come wintertime.

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  12. They do look like marshmallows. Or some kind of alien pods. ;-)

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  13. They do look like giant marshmallows. RedPat's comment made me laugh...alien pods is the scary option.

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  14. Marshmallows! You may not believe it but we had some of the pink ones around here last year - some sort of scheme to raise money for breast cancer charities, I believe.

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  15. The fields are full of marshmallows here now too.

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  16. Interesting shot and sight! These are neatly packed

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  17. I can see why they call them marshmallows.

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  18. Mooie voorraad voor de boer, maar zal deze winter niet zonder zitten.

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  19. Hih I always call them garlic!hih hih

    but nice for food for the animals:)Good photo!

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  20. They are much the same here but the smell of silage isn't very nice.

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  21. Enough marshmallows for a huge cup of hot chocolate.

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  22. Yes but what are those .I have never seen these

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    1. They are filled with grass and used for animal feed for cows and other animals.

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  23. I see these on my walk too but the farmers here put them in long lines.

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  24. That is a great photograph, they do look like marshmallows!

    All the best Jan

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  25. They look like blocks of snow 😊

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  26. They do look like they are made for a giant’s cup of cocoa ))...

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  27. Yes! We have those here, too. S'mores anyone?

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  28. Hola Bill!!
    Pense que eran grandes bolas de nieve; pero tambien parecen malvaviscos gigantes.
    Una foto muy original.
    Saludos y me quedo aqui con tu permiso.

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  29. They do look like marshmallows.

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  30. They really do look like marshmallows. You would need a really big cup of hot cocoa for these marshmallows!

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  31. I call them marshmallows, too! lol

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  32. Yep, marshmallows. That's what I told my grandchildren. We were in awe of the farmer's fertilizing abilities.

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  33. Good food for the cows for the winter

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  34. We called the rolled covered bales -Haylige--LOL
    MB

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  35. I thought it was an Irish thing but have since seen them here in Indiana. Thanks for bringing my attention to them.

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