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John Deere A Pulling Straw Wagon
This is a video of my restored 1947 John Deere A pulling a wagon loaded with 3×3 straw bales (1/2 ton alfalfa sized). Although we have newer and more appropriate tractors for such a task, it is fun to see the A that I worked so hard on over the past year doing some real…
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JD 4230 with 945 MoCo Swathing Alfalfa Video + Timelapse
This is a video of me swathing (windrowing) a small alfalfa field next to my parent’s place. I love seeing old footage and videos on our farm–which not much exists of. So, I try to record this type of stuff because maybe some day someone will find it as interesting as I do. The video…
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John Deere 4020 FWA Loading Hay HD 2012
This is a video of a John Deere 4020 loading half-ton bales onto a wagon being pulled by a John Deere 4230 on August 1, 2012.
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A Day On The A
Having spent so much time restoring the John Deere A, I tried to use it for a few little tasks around the farm. Here’s a video of it harrowing a pasture and hauling some half ton alfalfa bales. Also included is a few photos of the restoration process.
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April 2012 Photo Journal
Here’s my photo journal for April 2012. Sorry I’m a bit late–with the days getting longer it’s harder to find time to do stuff like this (but easier to find time to take photos). What’s neat about this month is you get to see the change in landscape as the snow leaves and the valley…
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March 2012 Photo Journal
I’m a little late at posting my photos for March. Better late then never!
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March 2012 SV Sunset
This is a video I took of the sunset that we had on March 24, 2012. The view is from Weber Lane looking towards Black Mountain and the North East mountains of Star Valley.
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1939 John Deere A and Spring Baby Calves
Here’s a video that was taken up at the calves. This video is similar to the previous post, except it has more of the calves and shows the tractor stationary. Our beef cattle calf in the spring, and we feed them during the summer on the range, so our beef is only Alfalfa and grass/range…
