batcher Posted May 8, 2008 Author Share Posted May 8, 2008 When I used to work as a weighbridge operator / loader driver / general dogs body at the local grain store for the summer - one of the yard men used to always say no need for Amistar I heard Gramoxone does a great job on disease :D Used to love the smell of that stuff trouble is it's been banned now think it affected the brain cells Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 8, 2008 Author Share Posted May 8, 2008 Well off i go again had to meet the drill on site looks the same from behind few extra bits tho it's a reseeder 2 row and the best bit i can use the mxu the rotovater only has tines at each end with a metre gap in the middle and the first bit i had to do was on a bank and yes it does get a bit skippy when turning up hill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted May 8, 2008 Share Posted May 8, 2008 What an interesting machine! A proper real life Convo. Is it Bensons then Stevo or is it hired in/borrowed? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 8, 2008 Author Share Posted May 8, 2008 What an interesting machine! A proper real life Convo. Is it Bensons then Stevo or is it hired in/borrowed? It is part of the job lot from the company suppling the grass main drilling /patching /bailing tho that will be next year trouble is it took me 3hrs to patch 1 hectre today and 1/12 hrs to get there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 11, 2008 Author Share Posted May 11, 2008 A couple of pics before the batts went dead It was a tad wet here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIWINZ Posted May 12, 2008 Share Posted May 12, 2008 very nice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 13, 2008 Author Share Posted May 13, 2008 Few more pics from the last couple of day the grass (man) what i am doing patching What happens when things go bad oops Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIWINZ Posted May 14, 2008 Share Posted May 14, 2008 bugger :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 17, 2008 Author Share Posted May 17, 2008 bugger :D That's one word to use But i used a few more Well finished patch planting this week after 5 countys ended up in northhamptonshire about 70 miles from home 2 1/2 hrs to get home (love 50 kph) All thats left is about 60 odd acres of main drilling to do before me round bailing starts at the end of the week Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jdc Posted May 18, 2008 Share Posted May 18, 2008 Interesting read Stevo - I don't know of any miscanthus being grown this far north.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 19, 2008 Author Share Posted May 19, 2008 Interesting read Stevo - I don't know of any miscanthus being grown this far north.... Thanks hopefully next year we will be bailing some.We were told we could keep going on up to yorkshire But i might get a bit of earache from the mrs .Been told today we have a couple of days main planting near sailsbury .Will ask the rep next time i see him how far north they go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 26, 2008 Author Share Posted May 26, 2008 Found the www site tells you all about it http://www.bical.net/index.php Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted May 26, 2008 Share Posted May 26, 2008 Do you know where near Salisbury Stevo? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 26, 2008 Author Share Posted May 26, 2008 Do you know where near Salisbury Stevo? Was looking on the map the other eve in the workshop It's near shaftbury Also tauton was mentioned but i was halfway out the door by then Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted May 26, 2008 Share Posted May 26, 2008 Let me know if you head down that way then, if I'm not working I'll come down Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batcher Posted May 26, 2008 Author Share Posted May 26, 2008 Let me know if you head down that way then, if I'm not working I'll come down No problem should be by the weekend Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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