Monday, June 20, 2011
New pics
A couple of overview pics of the Field Days...hard to get it all in one pic.
This (above) is a robot for pushing up feed, it even charges itself..where was this when I had cows?
Fence building...one of the many contests held at the field days.
And tractor pulls of many kinds
some of the sights on the way home from day 1 of the field days
Some of the field days "farm"work...or art work if you prefer
80 teat, 110 liter calf feeder wagon--fill with milk drag to paddock, calves self feed--6500$ (NZ$)
just a little wool
one of the farms I have been on
These are deer being raised on a farm--to be shipped to restuarants in Europe
One of my many friendly hosts
11.5 hectacres (roughly 25 acres) hydroponic farm all under glass
Maori (native people)--known for thier carvings
Glass etching in a church near lake rotorua. The water under his feet is the actual lake.
lake rotorua
some of the landscape near there
It looks a lot steeper in person
Do I need to explain?
Massey University--Home to the only vet school in NZ.
Lucky buggers...LOL!
cows on one of the Massey herds
Just the landscape near Massey in Palmerston North
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Great pictures! I like the horse sculpture made out of bike parts. :) Looks like your having a blast. Are you thinking of applying to Massey?!
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Cassie, Don't give him any ideas!!
ReplyDeleteRhett, Loving the pic's and your blog posts. Can't wait to see the whole picture show.
I'll second that!
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