big 10-4 Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 any one made any hay this year yet?if so where at how many bales?how many acre?and what machinery did you use?aint done ours yet waiting for it to fair up only got 3 acres to get. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simon Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 Our neighbour made some the other night with our old NH 276 and a borrowed DB 1390, made some nice stuff, have taken some photos which I'll post up as soon as I can find the lead for the camera.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BERRY Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 we made 180 bales on 25 acres in northern ireland nh 8360 on kuhn fc300 mower nh 8360 on lely 4 rotor tedder deutz 6.08 on haymaster 300 nh 7840 on a claas liner 880 tm155 on mchale f550 baler 412S loading 8360 on 22ft kane bale trailer ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James Earwaker Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 After getting the kit ready about 2 weeks ago we still havnt done any Too many heavy showers about, got about 25 acre all in all to get in, hopefuly get it done before the combine starts rolling \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 saw a old ford 6610 2wd raking the other day, then baling with a old looking claas small square baler and bale sledge later on the same day ,shame i couldnt stop, could have got some nice pics with the backdrop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ Posted June 19, 2008 Share Posted June 19, 2008 would like to do 11 acres but looking at the forcasts its going to rain at least once aday for the next week > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stuarty C Posted June 20, 2008 Share Posted June 20, 2008 5 acres, Malusk (northern Ireland) 30 round bales Mc Cormick MC135+claas disco 3000 cx105 slv +claas 4 rotor tedder cx105 slv +claas 780 linner case 5130 +welger round baler mc115 + quickie loader +kane bale trailer ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted June 23, 2008 Share Posted June 23, 2008 Made 25 small square bales on Saturday Have an acre if not more to cut down when it picks up - crop looks heavy too - 12 rounds bales to the acre I guess but we will square bale it ourselves Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
big 10-4 Posted July 28, 2008 Author Share Posted July 28, 2008 got our hay at last got it on friday got 400 little bales of 3 and a bit acres made it me self as the old boy was away on holiday but was back to put them away.the machinery i used is listed some where on here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ Posted July 29, 2008 Share Posted July 29, 2008 well finally got mine done as well 11 acres 110 round bales quite good i rekon got a few snaps too farmer marshall and his trusty 4270 and tarrup mower knocked it down last wed then my neighbour done the baleing we baled some on sunday were i had to pilot the rake and on monday his worker was back so i had time to watch, he is useing a t7040 and mchale fusion and a tm 135 with pottinger rake only pics ont included are my jd 6610 and kicker oh well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
noel Posted July 29, 2008 Share Posted July 29, 2008 nice pics CJ Thats a decent bale to acre ratio! glad you got a dry spell to get it cut and baled! Nice kit FM, nearly too good to have it out, id be afraid of getting it dirty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
margerisons Posted July 29, 2008 Share Posted July 29, 2008 neighbour by us baled with a Case 8575 a large square baler he baled 105acres and got 1,000 large squares Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
farmermarshall Posted July 30, 2008 Share Posted July 30, 2008 thanks cj i knew you took at least 1 picture did'nt think you took that many :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ Posted July 30, 2008 Share Posted July 30, 2008 neighbour by us baled with a Case 8575 a large square baler he baled 105acres and got 1,000 large squares 1000 little squares maybe unless it was one hell of a crop \ have you got any pics of silage at your place this year yet ? thanks cj i knew you took at least 1 picture did'nt think you took that many :D oh yes sir i wasnt just lifting stones around the ditch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
51MON Posted August 15, 2008 Share Posted August 15, 2008 oh so thats our farmer marshall then nice to put a face to a name Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texas Posted August 15, 2008 Share Posted August 15, 2008 Great pictures and nice equipment. Texas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich.new holland Posted August 16, 2008 Share Posted August 16, 2008 no where still waiting for sun you didnt get much of that 25 acres berry \ we get 280 of our 16 acre fields \ ask fw ,i showed him a pic of the bale counter off our rollant Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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