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Can anyone give advice on the set up of a Samasz 1.65 Z010 drum mower? I have looked at the instructions here, but it doesn't really go into much detail. http://jawas.home.pl/samasz/instrukcje/IN005USA.pdf The previous drum mower we had used to sit flat when raised in the cutting position as...

Can anyone advise on making hay for 'dummies'? I have been helping out my brother in law in making hay over the last couple of year. Neither of us are 'farmers'. I have put a few posts about it previously regarding the baler and kit etc. So we have a bit more acreage to this year any maybe a...

How do you combine 2 windrows with a 2 wheel hay bob? I am using a Ferguson TEF with a generic hay bob which puts the windrow to the left as you travel looking from behind. Tried several times and I seem to have to take 4 attempts to make 2 into 1? I go round in an anti clockwise direction...

Have been helping the brother in law do some small bales. He is using an MF390 with a New Holland 276 Super Baler. I would anticipate we have done 10 acres and 600 bales, but we keep snapping the flywheel shear bolt. As fat as we are aware everything it set up correctly. PTO turning at 540...

I have put together some guidelines for anyone who would like to hold a ploughing match. These are currently in draft format and in a PDF format. Once finalised, they will be in an Excel spreadsheet with the ability to add comments and fill out the H/M/L column which will then change to...

I help manage a small area of grassland for a 'country park' that is in my hometown. I am not a farmer, but have an interest, but mainly in vintage match ploughing! This mainly involves cutting pathways with my Ferguson TEF-20 and a 4ft topper, along with some other maintenance activities that...

At the last two matches with my Fergie plough, I have had issues with the soil flowing around the side of the disc and to the outside. I have tired widening the disc, but with the rear it has then been producing a stepped furrow and still the soil flowed around the outside. Today at Hereford...

I have been asked to help my brother in law in removing the crop from some fields. I would anticipate that it would be 8 acres in total. Non of use are farmers, the BIL has a small place with about 5 acres and I am 'office' based but technically minded. I have an interest in vintage...