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["Marie McHarry" <mmcharry AT gmail.com>]

> As to dropping flakes of hay from a loft to horses below, that works
> fine if you confine the horses to stalls. Of course, getting the hay
> UP into the loft requires much greater effort than stacking it at
> ground level.

That is why conveyors were invented. I don't have a loft, so my hay
guy stacks it in the fornt of the barn. Stacking on the floor works
fine, but it takes up a great deal of floor space. That's not a
problem for me as my goat herd is much reduced.

Marie