Gav836 Posted January 29, 2009 Author Share Posted January 29, 2009 A few livestock pictures, first last years heifers, the whole herd is due to start calving about mid-late Feb. The rest of the cows The remainder of last years calves that haven't gone onto the kale yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted January 29, 2009 Author Share Posted January 29, 2009 Our 3 bulls, 2 are Limousin and one is a Stabiliser, can't remember the 4 or 5 breeds in him though Austin Balmoral Clinton Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted January 29, 2009 Author Share Posted January 29, 2009 that tractor needs a wash, that or burning :D when are you palnning to start spud planting then mate? I'll wash it when I aren't messing about in the mud No idea on the planting yet, will depend how the spring shapes up weather wise, also got a lot of spring barley and sugarbeet to drill first Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted January 29, 2009 Share Posted January 29, 2009 them bulls look a bit big mate :D my mate decided to try crossing a field a while back with a big old boy in there like them scared the do do out of him :D :D quiet a few people down this way prepping up for spring barley now, laods of ploughing going on ,and discing ect, been pretty dryish of late Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 2, 2009 Author Share Posted February 2, 2009 Here's a few pics from today when we finished lifting the last of the sugarbeet, I had my 6920s with aBailey dump trailer on that we borrowed of the contractor who lifts our beet. Pictures were taken with my phone as thats allI had with me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 2, 2009 Author Share Posted February 2, 2009 Loading the trailer, done on the move so you need to keep your mind on the job with the speed they leave the tank at Back at the clamp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texas Posted February 2, 2009 Share Posted February 2, 2009 That is great beet harvester. Wasn't it to cold to harvest the sugar beets? Texas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiwi6920 Posted February 2, 2009 Share Posted February 2, 2009 Looks like its realy warm over there gav, im sitting here in shorts and singlet, Love the pics, guessing you are enjoying the job now? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 2, 2009 Author Share Posted February 2, 2009 That is great beet harvester. Wasn't it to cold to harvest the sugar beets? Texas It is a good machine but he's having power problems with the DAF engine at present which he isn't too pleased about as it's brand new this year It was a bit cold but the boss wanted them out as they should be going into the factory this week Looks like its realy warm over there gav, im sitting here in shorts and singlet, Love the pics, guessing you are enjoying the job now? Cheers Nick, its currently 1.7 degrees here outside. Its not a bad job, could be better at times but couldn't all jobs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted February 2, 2009 Share Posted February 2, 2009 Nice one gavvers... how big is that Bailey mate... and what did you think to it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 2, 2009 Author Share Posted February 2, 2009 I think it was a 12 or 14 tonner Marky, not a bad trailer, stable when tipped just a shame it pulled so hard both empty and loaded \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted February 2, 2009 Share Posted February 2, 2009 you got some up then mate, may clog ups with that snow then?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 2, 2009 Author Share Posted February 2, 2009 Got them all up now mate, the last 50 odd acres are all in the clamp now. No block ups at all Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted February 2, 2009 Share Posted February 2, 2009 Got them all up now mate, the last 50 odd acres are all in the clamp now. No block ups at all all that worry last night and it never happend eh, good job done i guess Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murray Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 very good pics Gav that bull clinton made me laugh Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 Brillant Pics Gav Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 Nice spud gear. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 5, 2009 Author Share Posted February 5, 2009 A few more pictures for you all, again with my phone as didn't know the guys were coming today. The haulage contractor turned up to take in our sugarbeet with one of his Hanomags, a 44D, and the CTM cleaner Thse ones were taken once it got lighter, only 3 lorry fulls in our yard so snapped them before he went off to one of the pads Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 5, 2009 Author Share Posted February 5, 2009 Picture of innocence isn't he........... :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewHolland2 Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 Good pics Gav, that Hanomag is some machine........ :o Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted February 5, 2009 Author Share Posted February 5, 2009 Cheers Martin, just annoying that I didn't have my camera with me I was once told that he had 9 shovels out in the field during the season, I think one was a Volvo and the rest all Hanomags, that was before he bought his Ropa's though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murray Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 good pics Gav, the dog looks very relaxed in that position :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 nice pics mate, and snow again to eh, bet marcus wishes you got some close ups of that bucket for him mind :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MODELFARMER Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 Dog looks confortable But You took that pic flat out as per the hand throttle tut tut He won't bite you Unless you tramp the foot throttle :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nick a Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 Cheers Martin, just annoying that I didn't have my camera with me I was once told that he had 9 shovels out in the field during the season, I think one was a Volvo and the rest all Hanomags, that was before he bought his Ropa's though hes growing well such changes since he made his first appearance with you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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