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scything

more on scything


UK suppliers
shop selling agricultural tools including scythes - Settle, N. Yorks
No. 1 place in the UK for scythes and accessories
smaller than a full scythe - for smaller areas that are more difficult to get to with a full scythe
information
article by Richard Scott in Countryside magazine (US)
fantastic Canadian site with tons of information about scythes, including buying them, using them, plus a video
scythes and scything at the Countryside Museum, Cumbria
article by Simon Fairlie, our course tutor, in Permaculture Magazine
article about the joy of scything
scything festivals in Dorset and Lancs - including competitions between scythes and brushcutters
more info on the Dorset scythe festival from the BBC
scything association in France - in English (ish)
US site - supplying scythes in the US, plus lots of info
Austria - world capital of scything; you have to speak German for this one