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No combing today .rain over nite.and not much sun.did get the big baling straw done.carted off field..few pics cleaner

Harvest pics2017

Crackin lorries there Alex.

It goes down into a cleaner,before going to the dryer.ben,will get some more pics up tomorrow.

Some pics Ben.

Yes Ben .was built by Graham on this forum.the stooks farm is his latest creation.

Well it's been a stop start job again with the wheat harvest and the 3rd cut silage which is done now,we have about 500 acres of wheat to cut got a 100 acres today till it rained again ,another farm done.still got some 300 acres to bale.got drillin osr mid wk so far 500 acres drilled ,rolled and pre em.dairy tasks still going on .diesel up the combine.

More harvest pics 2017

Thanks Alex.hope it stays dry over wk end.

The guys have been busy.we got the rape done on the 3rd of August.and started Spring barley the nxt day.we have got into the wheat now.with 2400 acres to do.we cutting at 19.5 % .and drying 24 hrs a day got 300 acres cut in two very long days so far,most is still standing.3rd cut silage got going this wk a stop start job.some new muckers have joined the team.

Harvest 2017

Thanks Julian .the cases are doing a great job,really like the ability to reveres the rotor to unblocked the combine.thank goodness I added a 2nd combine for this season.

Thanks Paul .hope to add a bit more to the hill scenes,got rained off.

Well we cut some rape on. 24/25 /28 July,all nite on 3 nites and got 800 acres done.got about 900 left.guys have been injecting slurry on barley stubble and testing the case row trac on the top down on some steep grd,and a few pics of cuttin winter barley a few weeks ago on some steep grd.

Likeing that harvest scene Paul .

Thanks Paul..the row trac is a us edition.had to cut the rear axles back and take of the front extensions .got Mud guards from damage case optimum,wheels to ,cab off magnum 310. As us version has no wing mirrors .more pic tomorrow of some other kit.

Demo case magnum row trac 340cvt on our cousins v former.foragers getting serviced between 2 Nd and third cut.a couple of wks few of silage now .guys are carting muck ,digestate and have started spreading muck ,digestate on barley grd .rained off wendesday .cut some 600 acres of rape so far.wk end off for all the team.

Nice kit Paul .thanks for posting.

Likeing the yard scenes. Paul and that quad 600.

thanks . Paul .i hear you.been a bit to hot up in the loft .so a bit behind on my lay out to.

Harvest 2017 has started at hawthorn farms.

Real good pics Gary thanks for posting.

Thanks Alex .they are case headers,case now make there own draper style ones.13.5m. Thanks Paul.

The jag 980 is on whole crop wheat at the mo.we are using our jd 9560R with a holaras blade on the clamp to keep it busy.got a second case 9240 combine with 45 ft draper style header.we also have two 30ft headers for some of our customers ground as 45ft is just two big for the fields and access to them.we also have a second horsch 16tonne chaser bin .both combines will run together in winter and spring barley and rape but will split up for the wheat.

A bit of hovering in the on floor stores.and last of last season wheat coming out of bin.and sweep auger doing its thing.