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Silage thread

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  • #752
    bob charles
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,343 ✭✭✭bob charles


    Muckit wrote: »
    Same happened me last year! Those handlers made 15-20 years ago just weren't made strong enough for chopped bales!!

    ah muckit you are talking about a cocklifter:rolleyes:


  • #753
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    bob charles wrote: »
    ah muckit you are talking about a cocklifter:rolleyes:

    Heading for the Long Bar in the RDS for a bit if an après Horse Show party tonight, now there will be loads of cocklifters there!!!!


  • #754
    td5man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,082 ✭✭✭td5man


    delaval wrote: »
    Heading for the Long Bar in the RDS for a bit if an après Horse Show party tonight, now there will be loads of cocklifters there!!!!

    Look but dont touch or bye bye cows ;-)


  • #755
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    td5man wrote: »
    Look but dont touch or bye bye cows ;-)

    I have a 'hands free kit'!!!!


  • #756
    moy83
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,701 ✭✭✭moy83


    td5man wrote: »
    Look but dont touch or bye bye cows ;-)

    You should get away with it once or twice before she looks to sell out !


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  • #757
    td5man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,082 ✭✭✭td5man


    moy83 wrote: »
    You should get away with it once or twice before she looks to sell out !

    If the oh doesn't sell it all the horsey one wont be long about getting rid of it.


  • #758
    whelan1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11,786 ✭✭✭✭whelan1


    what about your pre nuptual agreement?


  • #759
    td5man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,082 ✭✭✭td5man


    whelan1 wrote: »
    what about your pre nuptual agreement?

    For 44euro its money well spent.;-)


  • #760
    moy83
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,701 ✭✭✭moy83


    whelan1 wrote: »
    what about your pre nuptual agreement?

    Im so poor its the wife that needs a pre nup .


  • #761
    td5man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,082 ✭✭✭td5man


    td5man wrote: »
    For 44euro its money well spent.;-)

    If shes not earning her keep shes gone thats one thing dairy farming teaches you.


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  • #762
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    td5man wrote: »
    If shes not earning her keep shes gone thats one thing dairy farming teaches you.
    :D:D


  • #763
    red bull
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,391 ✭✭✭red bull


    WellKiiid?? wrote: »
    How many peoples pits / stack of bales looks a lot smaller than last year?

    Pit is smaller but much drier


  • #764
    hoseman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 155 ✭✭hoseman


    gathered up another 40 bales,second cut in about 3 weeks probably 25 in that.first time just cutting strong paddocks.Better quality in bales and better grass for grazing.Should have enough.


  • #765
    just do it
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭just do it


    Ye've been a busy bunch while I've been away :). Mornings starting to get dark. Will be out for a walk in an hour to appraise the situation. Looks like I was away for the good silage weather!


  • #766
    freedominacup
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭freedominacup


    just do it wrote: »
    Ye've been a busy bunch while I've been away :). Mornings starting to get dark. Will be out for a walk in an hour to appraise the situation. Looks like I was away for the good silage weather!

    @ 5.15 are coming or going?:rolleyes:


  • #767
    just do it
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭just do it


    freedominacup wrote: »
    @ 5.15 are coming or going?:rolleyes:

    Seeing as it was still dark went back to bed and we're all only rising now. We reckon it's the first time we've had such a sleep in since first lad was born nearly 6 years ago!


  • #768
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    just do it wrote: »
    Seeing as it was still dark went back to bed and we're all only rising now. We reckon it's the first time we've had such a sleep in since first lad was born nearly 6 years ago!
    I was out last night in Dublin got home at 2. Young lads farmed out for the night, missus only rising now first sleep in in 8 years she recons:):)


  • #769
    freedominacup
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭freedominacup


    delaval wrote: »
    I was out last night in Dublin got home at 2. Young lads farmed out for the night, missus only rising now first sleep in in 8 years she recons:):)

    Go the whole hog now and slip off to somewhere trendy for the breakfeast;)


  • #770
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    freedominacup wrote: »
    Go the whole hog now and slip off to somewhere trendy for the breakfeast;)
    Oh, I slipped back upstairs;););)


  • #771
    locky76
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 867 ✭✭✭locky76


    delaval wrote: »
    Oh, I slipped back upstairs;););)
    you"ll have more sleepless nights ahead of you with that carryon!!!;)


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  • #772
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    locky76 wrote: »
    you"ll have more sleepless nights ahead of you with that carryon!!!;)
    In agricultural terms I'd be known as a teaser;);););););)
    Decomissioned only 'blanks':P:P


  • #773
    maxxuumman
    Closed Accounts Posts: 592 ✭✭✭maxxuumman


    delaval wrote: »
    In agricultural terms I'd be known as a teaser;);););););)
    Decomissioned only 'blanks':P:P

    A seedless grape


  • #774
    delaval
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,949 ✭✭✭delaval


    maxxuumman wrote: »
    A seedless grape
    Watermelon:D:D:D


  • #775
    just do it
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭just do it


    Yes, best thing in the world for the spirits :). Going off to do some grass measuring now :rolleyes:


  • #776
    just do it
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭just do it


    ...and seeing the thread that's in it take a look at the second cut.....


  • #777
    freedominacup
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭freedominacup


    delaval wrote: »
    Oh, I slipped back upstairs;););)

    I assumed a man used to early starts like yourself would have a job like that sorted first thing.


  • #778
    bob charles
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,343 ✭✭✭bob charles


    delaval wrote: »
    I was out last night in Dublin got home at 2. Young lads farmed out for the night, missus only rising now first sleep in in 8 years she recons:):)

    lucky I left early so, though I was asked to come again


  • #779
    just do it
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭just do it


    I thought I was on FCC II there for a while :D


  • #780
    freedominacup
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭freedominacup


    just do it wrote: »
    I thought I was on FCC II there for a while :D

    It can kick off anythread any time:D


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  • #781
    whelan1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11,786 ✭✭✭✭whelan1


    freedominacup wrote: »
    It can kick off anythread any time:D
    and its normally kovu murrs fault:D


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