Carl Linnaeus, The Lapland Journey, translated by Peter Graves (Edinburgh: Lockharton Press, 1995), p. 184.

Northern Husbandry, 15/09/1732, ¶1054:

15th. I looked at their arrangements for corn. There were no barns to put the corn in but they have poles between which they put the corn with its ears pointing inwards. They are 4 to 6 feet long and fairly high. If the corn is not dry, they lay it all facing one way, that is, all the ears pointing to one side.