hay

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Baling hay and shoveling corn paid $1.25 per hour, and was also done in full sun.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Tracye also has a vivid memory of sitting on a bale of hay to watch her mother belly dance at Pleasure Faire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

"It can mean missed days at work, poor sleep and, for some teenagers and young people, active hay fever symptoms can mean they drop an academic grade in their exams."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Farms in California’s Imperial Valley depend entirely on the river to grow crops including hay, broccoli and lettuce.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

George pointed out that the bale of hay was half-eaten.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene