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User: Joe Simmons
Created on: 2016-11-16
Observation Date 2016-11-16
Comment:
Baled switchgrass field at Marshall Farm.
Baled 1/2 of the field on Wednesday November 16, 2016, harvested the remaining field area on Thursday November 17, 2016.
2:00 - 6:00 p.m. baling time. Does not include travel and set up time.
Weight was taken from on board load cell on the tale-gate of the Krone baler.
Ryan Anthony and Justin Mezo moved and stacked bales with the JD 7420a tractor equipped with a JD loader and bale spears.
Matt Pixley drove the semi and trailer hauling bales from Marshall Farm to the MSU KBS Dairy Center (Hay Storage Barn).
Areas:
M3
Observation Type:
Harvest
Activities:
Worker: Matt Pixley
Equipment: Trailer # Z417 Drop Deck (Todd's)
Equipment: Truck #1276 1998 Ford LT-9522 (Red Semi)
Worker: Ryan Anthony
Equipment: John Deere 7420b Tractor (14.9 R 46 back tire size)
Worker: Joe Simmons
Equipment: Krone Baler (Big Pack 1270 XC Multi-Bale)
Equipment: John Deere 7520 Tractor
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