2-2=0 . Be about right then.get a stronger plough drop a couple furrows off rev her up and bore on
Drought
- Thread starter Ley253
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Problems will really appear on ground ploughed now, when it finally does rain. All the rubbish left on top will germinate, the hardcore seed Bed(?)will be impossible to firm, being full of holes and cracks and will become a sponge. Wheelmarks will become canyons, and the loose sloppy ground will block everything
Your off to borrow that Doe then. That will cover all bets!It's going to pour down and every thing will be all right, then we will all be towing one another back out of the gateways wondering what all the fuss was about
Bigger balls is the answer
Never be able to walk round - brave enough already!
Will float out anyway amount we have had in the last 4 hrs
You have had our quota then! We have the clouds, but their empty, it seems!Never be able to walk round - brave enough already!
Will float out anyway amount we have had in the last 4 hrs
He won't get it dirty yet Harry
tomlad
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- Location
- nr. preston
Where's that bob
tomlad
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- Location
- nr. preston
Norfolk
West Norfolk Wash Coast. Ten miles east they had practically nothing.
Had rain here on and off all weekend and raining again this morning heavy (Tues) I might get the plough out this weekend and have a go
what's the betting it won't stop now Better get it out now Kevin, its getting hot here and no more rain till middle of August is forecast!Had rain here on and off all weekend and raining again this morning heavy (Tues) I might get the plough out this weekend and have a go
Yep jumped the gun there Harry, mate of mine is Sumoing and he said rain has made no difference
Getting to be a worry, yesterdays farming is getting closer, and thats the only chance to get the rust off plough and self, before first match.Yep jumped the gun there Harry, mate of mine is Sumoing and he said rain has made no difference
- Location
- Cirencester
Took mine out yesterday afternoon after 36mm of rain this weekend, thought it would plough nicely but was not the case, lumpy and horrible and looking at the soil you'd have never known it had rained, 1st match here next w-end if not combining SB
I am chomping at the bitt Harry and want to get practicing it'll rain though the lads up north will know that, and when it starts we will all be in the
rain went straight down the cracks, most of it ran straight off the lumps in between them!
- Location
- Cirencester
This was actually on some very kind soil that had no cracks or even stones!! Bit like sand but not sand, polishes boards etc like a mirror so after the rain thought it would be ok down to ploughing depth but sadly not
I have the plough entered in a "Farm built or modified machine" class at a match! Probably the only class it will compete in! Plenty of time to clean and paint it though.I am chomping at the bitt Harry and want to get practicing it'll rain though the lads up north will know that, and when it starts we will all be in the