In the heat of haying season, we sifted through the Library of Congress archives to bring you photos of farmers growing, baling, raking and transporting hay.
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Baling hay on a plantation in the Mississippi Delta, ca. 1939.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Distributing hay, ca. 1980.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]An FSA Project at Casa Grande Farms in Arizona, ca. 1942.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] Examining hay, ca. 1978.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] A farm hand loading baled hay onto a truck, ca. 1944.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] Distributing hay on a trailer, ca. 1980.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] A hay loading frame, ca. 1979.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Baling hay in Brookeville, Maryland, ca. 1937.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] Unloading hay at the feedlot, ca. 1979.[/mf_h5]
[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”] Theodore Roosevelt haying, ca. 1905.[/mf_h5]