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FTF MUCK AND SLURRY SPREADING COMP 2007


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Rules:

1. Each person is allowed a maximum of 2 entries in each section, each entry can contain a maximum of 8 photos. The catergories will be

Pre 90's

After 90's

Please title your posts

Spreading 2007 - Ford Farm Spreading 1992 or Spreading 2007 -  Fen End Farm 2005

When submitting an entry you should first try and indicate how many acres your outfit deals with and try to match the machinery used with the workload......... KEEP IT AS REALISTIC AS POSSIBLE

2. The pictures can show any part of the spreading muck/slurry process

3. Any item of machinery can be used but try to keep it realistic.

4. It is ok to use older machinery in for example a 2005 collection considering some contractors and many farmers still do use old machines

5. A seperate section will be made "in this board" to allow people to comment on the entries, anyone posting comments in the competition will automatically receive a NUMPTY AWARD, any OT posts under this title, other then the entries will be deleted

6.  Once all the entries have been received a poll will be created, where each member has * vote. There will be no prize for the winner, this is just for fun   

7. All photos must be uploaded at the same time. No 'reserving' slots for future photos. Any reseved slots will be deleted and you may be disqualified

* - number of votes to be confirmed after competition closes depending on number of entries

Competition will run From 28/12 2007, till feb the 14th  2008

*RULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY MODS*

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its 2007 and cwc(Cerins Warningore Contractors) are out spreading slurry for the neaboring farm trevalso wich is a small dairy farm

so here we go

loading the Massey 6290 and Tanker From the store

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first bit of spreading

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turning up the top of the feild

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filling up again

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spreading the last load

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loaded the pipe on the tanker ready to go

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off we go

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i met some more of the cwc contractors going off silaging on the way back

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hope that right thanks for looking

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well its the year 1977 at the previous McKeemur farm

the fleet includes, ford 5000+loader, ford 7600+spreader, ford 7000 andtrailer for carting dung

first-loading dung 8)

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then down the lane to the field

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spreading away

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up the side lane for more dung

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the 7000 hauling dung meets the 7600 at the end of the lane

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last pic with the dung flying 8)

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present time at the latest McKeemur farm, the fleet consists of john deeres and old fords,

the ford 7600 mixing the slurry

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while the slurry is mixing we bring the deere and redrock out

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filing up

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the john deere roars off to the fields

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tight sqeeze

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speading away 8)

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flying down the side lane for another load 8)

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its 2007 and willson contracting is doing 50 acres of spreading for bowbut farm

the fleet consists of a jcb 3cx a jd 6520 with a samson flex 15 it was 6:00 when they started they finished around about 12:00

   the farmer dropped off some dung in his claas

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loading up

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doing the end rigs

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going down

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front view

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a way they go

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well its late 1979 and ash tree farms started muck spreading again, only a one man op at the mo, as the rest of the guys are still baling and carting back the straw but worth getting going.so started on the first field that was clear of bales

only using the 550 for loading at the min ,and the 575 with our 4 ton kidd fymax spreader

mf 550 loading up

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on the way out to the field

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into the field and to work

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all finished up and on the way back for more and the 550 sat awating the return of the 575

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1st october 2007 and with tanks full and cattle due to be housed anytime the team at ballylaw farms set about emptying them useing a fendt 818 with 2000g redrock ferry tanker and a john deere 6920s with a 2000g redrock field tanker.  :)

fendt and redrock filling the 1st load john deere waiting along side

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filling the field tanker no point running out to a feild empty  ::)

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john deere 6920s starting the field

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fendt parked on a lane filling the field tanker over a fence

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jd starting again and fendt heading off for another load in the backround

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fendt at another shed filling a load

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:)

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ford farm mid to late 80s spreading, with 50 acres and 100+ rented. the muck from 60 milking cows and 40 beef cow, is tipped in a  adjacent field.

loading the newly aquired international tractor and spreader, with the massey 595. :)

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