Today at work

Robert K

Member
Arable Farmer
Location
Essex
Finished the water pipe installation and filled in some pot holes
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chaffcutter

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Arable Farmer
Location
S. Staffs
Have quartered Norfolk over the last few days (busmans holiday) and I thought that the rape in general was looking pretty well, didn’t see many fields with bad areas, unlike quite a few seen on the trip back through the midlands.
There does seem to be a massive amount of spring barley sown though, I wonder how much of this follows a failed OSR crop?
 
Developments in the ongoing saga of the Fastcrap having no air pressure.

I decided the unloader valve was stuck open.
Cue removing the hydraulic tank so I could get the unloader out.

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Stripped the valve down, couldn't find anything wrong, but after conducting scientific tests (blowing into it) I decided it was now working.

Praise the lord.
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This Simmy heifer also finally calved today, she's been like this for about 3 weeks!

I ain't going in with her to tag it though, she's a bit porky....
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Did some road repairs too and other boring shizzle
 

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