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This won't be easy....Government forces me to take down my trees!

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The presenter welcomes viewers to the Stoney Ridge Farm channel and introduces the current large-scale project involving land clearing. He points out the future location of his barn-dominium home and shop, which he refers to as the 'Mega Shop,' and an outdoor kitchen. He explains that initial dirt work was completed to level the area for drainage, bringing in approximately 40 loads of dirt. The main purpose of the current clearing is to create space for a septic system required by government regulations, which necessitated clearing trees in an area he didn't initially intend to. He also aims to clear roughly 30 mature hardwood trees (oaks, maples, gum trees) and a pine grove to open up views to the cow pasture and eventually establish a lawn and garden area, creating a park-like setting.

Goal: The video begins with an introduction to a large 150-acre farm project, showing a future barn-dominium and outdoor kitchen area. The creator explains the necessity of clearing land for a septic system and to improve views of the pasture, despite initial government regulations and the presence of mature hardwood trees.

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I ain't afraid of wor I ain't afraid of I ain't afraid to get the job done and do my own damn way ain't afraid of Li times like this if you mess up my freedom I'll tell this what you can [Music] kiss I said if you mess with my freedom I tell you what you can welcome back Farm fans to the Stony Ridge Farm Channel this is a huge project so all around us is 150 acre first generation Farm project and what we've got going here this is the future Barn dominium home and Shop building called the mega shop I call it the mega shop and this is the outdoor kitchen well what I found was first of all a few days ago I needed to get some dirt I had a line on some free dirt so I fixed all of this up so it would roll nice and smooth it used to drop steeply off right here so we probably have about 40 loads of dirt that we brought in right here there are spikes that you see or Stakes that you see in the ground right there and those Mark the drains that come off the shop and the sewer drain I've got to put a septic system in this building the government told me Josh the land that you cleared here is no good the land 3 ft away yeah that that's where you need to put it so what I've had to do is come in here and tear out some trees and a lot of you guys probably follow the channel if you saw the video I'll post a link to it at the end of this video so you'll know exactly what went on they came out they did the perk test and where I cleared the land for the perk test to be done they said a this has been Disturbed well that's what I was supposed to do quite frustrating so what I'm having to do here is take out about 30 trees that I really didn't want to take out and these are big nice pretty mature Hardwoods these are Oaks White Oaks Red Oaks Maples gum trees all sorts of stuff and then there's a Pine Grove back in here behind us so we've got to get on this excavator and what we're doing today is just plugging our way through my goal I'm taking out all these trees right here all of them so we can see way out onto the farm out into the cow pasture and we can check out the cows it's all about having a beautiful view and a park-like setting at your farm at your property that's cow pasture that's potentially Lawn and Garden and we're going to get busy this is a big machine guys and you guys are going to love the progress we make today first thing we got to do is navigate our way through this disaster look at this this is what I plugged my way through yesterday and uh you'll get some…

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