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Object Name: Forage Chopper
Artist/Maker: Fleury's Sons
Object Type: Feed
Category: Agricultural T&E
Material: Wood
Metal
Accession Number: AgrMNB-998-519
Description: Forage chopper; red wooden body with black border; inprinted on the black metal is "Fleury's Sons, Aurora, Ont. 17
Narrative: While animals can eat and digest uncut ruffage, such as chaff or other harvested foliage, it is both easier to store and easier for the animal to digest if the plant matter is cut down to shorter lengths.
History of Use: Used to chop up materials for animals
Height: 3'9
Length: 3'8
Width: 2'7 1/4
Institution: Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick  Facebook-Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick 
Institution City: Sussex
Institution Province: New Brunswick

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