Scythe
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Austrian sycthe sources include: The Marugg Company and Scythe Supply
From Inga - "there is more to this then getting a scythe and a sharpening stone !" (see here and "peening" here).
This tool is made in Austria and I think I can get it here.
Treehugger article: "Scythe to Cut A Swath At The EarthDance Film Festival"
neat video: