Well-known Victorian Wimmera farmer, Rob Ruwoldt says the ambient temperature was hovering at about two degrees Celsius at 6am on a late October morning before the typical sunrise temperature slump which briefly saw sub-zero temperatures.
Prickly chill: The top cross auger on Rob Ruwoldt’s swather front demonstrates the effects of working on a cold October morning in the Wimmera. Photo: Rob Ruwoldt.
Rob was swathing canola in a paddock when a combination of weather and machine dynamics created this spectacularly spiky sculpture on the top cross auger. A combination of moisture on the canola being...
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