Strathearn ploughing match 26-2-2023

[The Fife Plooman]

Big difference from last match, making adjustments as I went along feering ropey ploughing taking shape very happy how things went first two pictures are of my attempts today there were 6 of us taking part very good day weather good and so was the company.

 

[Propane1]

Nice ploughing.

Noel

 

[Lily'sDad]

Very smart of the promoter to get his field plowed for free.

 

[The Fife Plooman]

Very smart of the promoter to get his field plowed for free.

Hi after the match is finished the farmer cross ploughs it and usually direct reseeds the field with spring barley or oats

 

[MNGB]

Thanks for sharing those great pictures

 

[cjet69]

I see some draft horse's. Are they plowing also?

 

[The Fife Plooman]

I see some draft horse's. Are they plowing also?

Yes there were 2 pair of Clydesdales ploughing

 

[steve b]

What is the blue one? Looks like a walk behind in the pictures.

 

[The Fife Plooman]

What is the blue one? Looks like a walk behind in the pictures.

Hi It is a Ransome MG 6 crawler made in the 1940 s until the 1960 s give or take, google Ransome crawler it will give you the history Good luck