Fed the cattle, shuffled equipment around, did some spring cleaning (especially under where the equipment was).

Nothing but feeding the cattle & working on the RTS since the last post. Now only 3 coulters to put on & it's done. (Finished the day airing up the tires & running it up on boards to get it high enough to put coulters in ( Read more... )

Lore got back at ~3 PM, unfortunately. I was hoping to clean the place up a bit, but nope. :-(

Started the day with both Dad & I having stuck pickup trucks. We pulled Dad's out, then got down to digging out. Got the cattle fed & the essentials blown, but Dad still got stuck in a patch of soft snow at the end of the day. Also got some work on the RTS done - mainly moved a (new) structural bar that was put too close to the tires.

Monday: fed the cattle, helped clean out the South part of Gramma's & bedded them there. Also bedded Mom & Dad's place & across the road.

Tuesday: fed the cattle, got the waterbowl at my place going, showed the plastic recyclers where the plastic was before we went to the soil roadshow. Learned about erosion control, cover crops & cover crop ( Read more... )

Fed the cattle, then headed for Owen Sound to grab an electric impact wrench, impact socket set, and (surprise!) clearance winter work mitts ($3 each). We hauled the dog into a pet store & gave him a bath (he didn't appreciate it) & came home.

Fed the cattle, bedded them at Mom & Dad's & across the road, and worked on the RTS.

Fed the cattle, sent a load of grain on its way, re-filled the shipping bin (grain) & worked on the RTS.

Fed the cattle, bedded them at my place with 4 round bales, worked on the RTS reconfiguration a bit.

This meeting about trails has really brought out the private property / «rights» tinfoil hat brigade. Someone mentioned Agenda 21 & Agenda 2030 - with googling, there are conspiracy theorists all over those.