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This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in Animal Care.

For this BB, you will build a manual baler!

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- The Bale Press at Wheaton Labs

(source: The Bale-Press at Wheaton Labs)

To complete this BB, the minimum requirements are:
- manual baler must make a standard size bale
- must be made out of dimensional lumber

To show you've completed this Badge Bit, you must provide proof of the following as pictures or a video (<2 mins):
- materials used to construct the manual baler
- progress of building the manual baler
- the completed manual baler

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Raphaël Blais

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posted 2 years ago

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Finally ! My hand baler is finish, i'm eager to try it this week! The rabbits will eat planty this winter

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Radis.
Living and growing on my small homestead near a project of permaculture school.

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