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Moving Logs from Pond Area

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Heavy Loads Coming into the Farm All Day! WHAT'S IN THE BOX??

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What happens here

Despite a long day, the logs cleared from the pond area still need to be moved. The presenter uses the John Deere tractor with pallet forks to efficiently pick up multiple logs at a time. The logs are transported across the field and up a gravel driveway to a large log pile. This is a manual labor-intensive process, demonstrating the use of farm equipment for material handling. The video shows no connection to portable generator sizing or electrical installations.

Goal: The final major task involves using the tractor's pallet forks to collect and transport numerous logs that were cleared during the pond's construction, relocating them to a designated log pile for eventual milling.

Tools and materials

  • John Deere 5065 Tractor
  • Pallet Forks
  • Logs

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building awesomeness well I was about to hop on the tractor and start moving logs when I got a phone call from the next truck driver so everything's working out we're getting everything done fairly early in the day it is hot hot hot it was about 90 degrees and the humidity is about 98% it is SuperDuper hot this hurricane that's supposed to be coming in and hitting the North Carolina coast is bringing some I guess tropical moisture into our area the skies are blue it's beautiful the man it is hot [Applause] second truck just got here guys this is our elf carrier yep RL or R and L cares some of these truck drivers are a little bit standoffish about camera so we're just going to set up way off here and unload this trailer this should have a Harrow on it and possibly the manure spreader cross your fingers on the manure spreader another awesome great truck driver guys again these are the guys that are feeding our nation these are the guys transporting stuff you see them up and down the road all the time I get to meet them and it's really really awesome to be able to meet these people let's talk about what we've got in the crate it wasn't what I thought it was this is this is some industrial rail system right here and you'll get a future video and this is an industrial rail system so you can run water lines and power lines across high-traffic areas like the driveway right here so behind the scenes we've got a pipe buried underneath the driveway right here we were on a water hose down eventually we'll run water down there but we don't have it down to the garden yet well this is a solution to keep us from running over our water hoses and running over electrical lines and it's also something we'll be using for our water systems here on the farm once the cattle get here cool busted I'm totally totally busted so we started working here and it was Wednesday I shot Wednesday Night Live after I got all this work done and stuff and I did not get the logs up so we've got to lift up the pallet forks spaced them out a little bit we're gonna go ahead and pick these logs up it's probably six or eight of them we're gonna take them over and put them on our log pile so we're gonna toss it drawing up in the air of note Hurricane Dorian is on the coast of North and South Carolina right now so we're getting a little bit of wind you may notice that in the film footage and you may notice that in the drone footage so let's toss the drone up in the air get these logs up on our big old…

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