Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 I work on my uncles small dairy farm and thought if yous were intrested i would share a few pictures of what i get up to with yous ;) we'll be starting silage this week or next, so a few pictures of last years second cut to start we do the mowing, rowing, tedding ourselves and put on a trailer and buckrake Unfortunatly no pictures of mowing but was done with a brand new claas disco 3050tc pulled by MC135 Seeing as drying wasnt great we decided to kick most of it out Rowing with the Diamond CX105 and brand new 2600 liner (cx no longer with us :'( As you can see some parts of the ground were wetter than others \ If you like i can post more, but if im boring yous \ \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
51MON Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 bit wet with you mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
massey man Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 youre not boring me lad keep posting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMullen Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Nice pics mate, keep them coming ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 Cheers lads bit wet with you mate As i say these photos were from last year, we had lots of rain like most folk \ :'( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
massey man Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Cheers lads As i say these photos were from last year, we had lots of rain like most folk \ :'( and lots more this year,i know fellas with 200 acre or more mowed and kicked out last wednesday and lying in the fields yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fendt-man-matty Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 keep er lit stuart Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 Well, drawing in was MC135 and herron 12ton, ours And contractors jd 6900 not sure, she tends to over heat so they carry extra water with her, hence the barrel on the front Well the tm300 was on the clamp, last time too. i had to have a go Clamp wasnt long o' filling up, but we kept pushing it in : keeping on the subject of grass, baled some haylage, contractors 5130 and welger, think he has 3 of these balers Tad rough, no air-con Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Keep then coming! Nice to see some different kit what with the Welgar combi on the go. Some nice raking pics you took aswell. Look forward to this years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ertlerik Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Great pictures, that CX105 is SWEET Erik. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tractorbob Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 tidy tackle you have there well looked after Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 some more, as i was to young for road work we drew in some bales at night MC135 and Kane 22.5 foot flat bed loaded with tm300 Went for a load of straw, we had 20 bales on her, wouldnt have known they were there We now have a loader on 115 and rear wheel weights, which now draws bales with kane. With all the rain at the end of last year are yard was floated and every tank filled with water, so i was busy emptying them MC135, redrock 2000 Goin as slow as possible as it was only water \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 Also emptied the effluent tank with 115 but couldnt be annoyed taking the grab off gates were a challenge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fendt-man-matty Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 real nice pics? you say its a small dairy farm? how many you milk??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colin Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 great pics stu, they all from last year brave fresh machinery yous have there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 cheers mate em used to be around 150, but we started working with hereford bulls so we had no youngstock coming through so were milking about 60/70 at the minute, must say its great, 1 hour and there all milked we have about 30 heifers born over the winter there so we should start to pick up again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 great pics stu, they all from last year brave fresh machinery yous have there Yeah all last year, i think. We try to look after everything Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fendt-man-matty Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 cheers mate em used to be around 150, but we started working with hereford bulls so we had no youngstock coming through so were milking about 60/70 at the minute, must say its great, 1 hour and there all milked we have about 30 heifers born over the winter there so we should start to pick up again 150 is a nice number to be at hope it goes well for you's, some machinery you have about the place Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 150 is a nice number to be at hope it goes well for you's, some machinery you have about the place Thanks mate theres more yet uncle used to be a contractor about 10years ago, so hes always liked his machinery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colin Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Yeah all last year, i think. We try to look after everything yeah thats it, if you look after it youl have them for years to come, what you think of the claas tedder and rake Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Nice fleet there Stuart A pity to see the Diamond Edition for sale though - did it go down south by any chance Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 why sell the diamond one mate? would have been a nice investment for the future wouldn't it?? some nice pics there i must say Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 yeah thats it, if you look after it youl have them for years to come, what you think of the claas tedder and rake Cant fault either at all so far, the claas tedder is second hand bought last year to replace the oul centipede lethal thing on road Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted May 18, 2009 Author Share Posted May 18, 2009 Nice fleet there Stuart A pity to see the Diamond Edition for sale though - did it go down south by any chance It went to Toomb/Magerafelt direction why sell the diamond one mate? would have been a nice investment for the future wouldn't it?? some nice pics there i must say She was sat on the feed wagon most the time, only completed 150 hours, wasnt being worked and had a seriously jumpy electronic clutch \ Shame to see her go yes, i didnt really mind \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colin Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 we have one of them centipedes too but wont be needing it the year with the new mower Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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