Blacksmiths working in specialized shops made many of the tools that farmers needed to work in their fields. The blade on this large hay knife was made by a blacksmith. After a wooden handle was added, the farmer used this tool to cut down tall grasses during harvest time.
Hay, Definition, Grass, Bale, & Facts
Baleage: Frequently Asked Questions
Webb Cutting Components - G-215DH, C-IH, HSTN, MD, NH guard, hay
Hay sledge hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
Hay Day Memories (The nostalgia of square bales) - Agridirect
Hay knife - Wikipedia
huge old hay knife, long blade for hand-mowing, antique farm
【Versatile Farming Tool】: The G GREENLY-AG 29 HayKnife is the go-to tool for farmers. With 20 blades and hay hooks, it effortlessly handles twine,
G GREENLY-AG 29 Hay Knife with 20 Blades, Net Wrap & Baling Twine Cutter, Hay Hooks, for Effortless Round Hay Bale Handling on Farms
3 antique hay knife The American 1899 patent & more collectible
A Hiram Holt Lightning Hay Knife in better condition than my own
James Helm's Robust Choppers - Knives Illustrated