dave the farmer

Ten 4.looking forward to it.

Well the guys have been flat out ,on maize,4th cut silage.drilling wheat,muck,slurry digestate ,chicken spreading ,cultivating and heading to.hired a krone big X 1100 through our local dealer for the maize,a good machine ,frees up our jag 940 to chop the 4th cut,plain to go for a fifth cut as well this year as we are down on tonnage ,and some of our customers have feed a fair bit of there winter stock all ready ,though the grass has grown at bit since we had some good rains.

Thanks paul.

Thanks.julian.things are good thanks .kit going well.working on some bigger fuel bowsers.heard that some guys have started chopping maize down in Sussex.looking forward to Spalding and toytrac and jc 24 shows.how are you doing.

Well harvest 2018 is all done .the guys had two days off over bank holiday we have all our rape drilled and rolled and pre ems on .guys have been clearing straw and also went over all the hay grd and silage grd before the rain on Sunday.hope to cut 4th cut in mid October .with ferti.sumos been on the jd9560 on stubbles ,quadtrac been on ploughing ,challenger on the simba express on stubbles and also we are ploughing 4 grass reseeds and the claas 85 e is on the ph drill combi .the horsch sprinter is on drilling forage rye .also getting hedgers ready 4 the 1st sept.and the foragers are getting ready for the maize,not long now maybe nxt week on the early vareties on the coast in Hampshire.

Thanks Julian.

The guys have nearly finished harvest 2018.were chopping 3rd cut at mo,not much there.getting some fert and dirty water on after Marths as soon as pos,hope 2get 4th cut later on.got some new jcb 419s loaders on the clamp,cracking machines drivers love em.started drilling rape today down in Hampshire and direct seeding rye grass .

On the oilseed rape.one more block to do.demo combine for next week.chaser bin team.

Like the update,top forager.where are sk trailers from.

The guys have finished the whole crop.we have been putting dirty water from the dairy units onto silage ground for a 3rd cut later in the summer,we did get 1/2 an inch of rain last week.we have started feeding silage to our suckler cows due to the dry weather.bale chasing and loading straw lorries.and getting the cultivation kit ready.

Last week on the winter barley.

Thanks Julian.started winter barley on Monday 9th July.all cut ,baled and cleared .

Last of the 2nd cut last week.claas 940 and 960 chopping.at our own dairy unit clamp.hovering up in on floor store.harvest line up.

Like the simba kit.thanks for posting

A good up date.thanks for posting.

Thanks julian.harvest not far away.

2nd cut is on.and also we are about half way on the forage rye .a baling hay and silage topping to.a new tractor for us a deutz fahr 7230 .

Crackin pics.thanks for posting.

Well one more day on first cut on beef farm.and 1st cut is done.started on some of our own round bale silage and also the fastrac on the forage wagon.i've had to get another forager,a jag 940 as a whole farm contract we work on has got a ad plant coming on line in November 18.so that will be our 3rd ad plant we chop ,drill maize and spread digestate and all cultivation and sprays to for.going to try a krone 580 chopper in maize this season too.

Ten 4.julian pouring it on.should get a good 2nd cut with the rain and warmth.

A nice bit of rain Thursday.so service kit am on Friday.start chopping on sailsbury plain with the jag 980 and the krone mower in front.and baling silage and wrapping to.

We made a start on the early sown forage rye at the end of last wks jag 960 and direct disc 520 on front.getting on well with first cut and maize drilling .T2s on wheat nxt wk and a herbicide due on Spring barley and started cutting verges to..

Chopping is on.carting and clamp.

thanks Brian.

First cut silage is on.