Rice Farming TVNo tractor work today, folks! In the last episode our three-point chisel plow ripped apart and broke down. Today we're repairing it! We have the down time around the equipment yard because a rain storm dropped 1 3/4" of rain down on our freshly worked rice fields. This causes a delay in tractor work and soil preparation.
On Farm Therapeutic Pounding! No tractor work.Rice Farming TV2020-05-03 | No tractor work today, folks! In the last episode our three-point chisel plow ripped apart and broke down. Today we're repairing it! We have the down time around the equipment yard because a rain storm dropped 1 3/4" of rain down on our freshly worked rice fields. This causes a delay in tractor work and soil preparation.
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Here are some of the videos that I mentioned in this episode of Rice Farming TV:
"The New 2020 Ag-Truck" - Follow along through SBM's manufacturing plant and see how this cool new tractor is built: youtube.com/watch?v=hCN1V2znT1s&t=134s
"How to Harvest Lazy Rice" - Go back to the 2017 crop year and watch me cut rice that went down after a hot summer growing season: youtube.com/watch?v=8CaKbal8Dmk
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Disclaimer: Some of these links go to one of my websites and some are affiliate links where I'll earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you.Adventure Time!Rice Farming TV2020-07-26 | My daughter Elena and I go on a little adventure. Beyond our backyard is Butte Creek. With easy access it's fun to hike down the levee and float back to our house along the creek. We have a lot more time for family and adventures now that our 2020 rice crop has been planted.
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In this tractor video I'll give you a tour of the aqua bar and fertilizer roller when the tractors stop. I'll explain how we flood our fields prior to seeding. It's going to be a lot of farming fun!
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I get to drive the Case IH 120c Farm-all with the loader bucket to do some field work.
We have the boys chisel plowing in the Case IH 245 magnum and Case IH 260 Magnum.
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Meanwhile the Case 245 Magnum and Case 260 Magnum are still pulling behind tillage discs, breaking the soil into small, more manageable pieces for the land-plane. Doing tractor work behind the 770 Case tillage discs we do have the land-planes running--leveling out the soil.
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β Please contact me with any questions or feedback. I will make an effort to respond within 24 hoursThanks for Letting Me Drive Your Tractor, Franky! | A Case IH Tractor VideoRice Farming TV2020-05-17 | The 2020 rice crop is underway in northern California. We have plowed the fields and now have our tractors hooked up to our Case IH 770 off-set tillage discs. In this tractor video we continue to prepare our soil to plant rice.
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We have three tractors working in the rice fields now. The Case IH 340 Magnum, Case IH 260 Magnum and Case IH 245 Magnum. Two are pulling behind plows with the "sweep" attachments and the other is pulling behind a three-point chisel plow with normal chisel teeth.
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Enjoy and sing-along to this parody of I Saw a Tiger by Joe Exotic from the popular Netflix documentary Tiger King.
Tractors featured in this video: Case IH 260 Magnum, John Deere 7520, Case IH 120c Farmall, Caterpillar D7, John Deere 8640 and a whole lot more! I sure hope you enjoyed this song about tractors.
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Watch me ridge (build up and repair) levees with our "ridger" or levee plow: "The Old Case IH 7240 is Building Levees in this Tractor Video!" youtube.com/watch?v=Fw5AglFbFUU
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Here are some of the videos that I mentioned in this episode" "The Old Case IH 7240 is Building Levees in this Tractor Video!" youtube.com/watch?v=Fw5AglFbFUU
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In this episode of Rice Farming TV we are just beginning to prepare the soil for our 2020 rice crop. This is day 3 of planting rice. Enjoy riding along with me in this tractor video as I'm driving our old Case IH 7240 pulling behind our "ridger" or levee plow. We're driving the tractor from farm to farm, across county! Enjoy the ride as you learn how rice is planted in California.
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Franky is driving the Case IH 260 Magnum with the pull chisel. Larry is in the other Case IH 260 Magnum with a three-point chisel plow. And Rick is in the Case IH 340 Magnum with the other three-point chisel plow. Lots of action in this tractor video.
I'm in the Case IH 7240 with the "ridger" or levee plow, using it to fill in our drains (the drains that carried winter water off our rice fields). Here is a past episode that goes over how to drive the tractor and use the implement: "The Old Case IH 7240 is Building Levees in this Tractor Video!" youtube.com/watch?v=Fw5AglFbFUU
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New development on Corn Farming TV! I planted some corn seeds. Remember the seeds I got from bring when I visited his farm and learned how he plants corn. Here's the episode here:
In this episode I'm going to give you an equipment tour of our tractors and implements because we have them all set up for spring groundwork and planting.
Bonus: I catch you up on that chisel plow that we needed to paint and the MOST BORING job on the farm. Check it out!
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My buddy Brent has been farming corn with his family for 9 years. This is a non-GMO corn seed that, once harvested, will be used for dairy feed. This seed is pink because it's been treated with an insecticide to prevent worms from eating it. Brent plants his corn seed 2 inches deep, 6 inches apart, in 6 inch rows.
If you enjoyed this corn planting video be sure to check out these past episodes of [Corn] Farming TV:
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In order to build up our levees we hook a special implement up to our tractor. It's called a "ridger". It's two sets of five disc blades that form an upside-down "v". We straddle the levee with the tractor and ridger, till the soil and build back up the levee. Cool right!
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I hope MARKO likes this video. Please check out his awesome customs at his YouTube Channel. Here is one of his videos here: "Surprising LOGAN PAUL with Custom NIKE Air Force 1!!" youtube.com/watch?v=OcghhoLNTcQ&t=35s
If You want more Rice Farming TV check out this episode of how we fly on our rice seed after our fields are covered with our flood irrigation water. "Seeding California Rice by Plane in this Air Tractor Video!" youtube.com/watch?v=51Gma15dzWc&t=1s
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Really though--I'm making a fire break so we can burn the last bit of levees in our rice fields and not catch our neighbors on fire. Pretty simple.
In today's tractor video I"m driving a Casie IH 245 and pulling a 17' tillage disc. I'm just beating down the weeds on a knoll that is always laid-out fallow.
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Also I'll give you an update on our last chisel plow that we need to get prepared for spring planting. Pops wants it painted, remember? We'll also do some fieldwork, burning levees and repairing rice boxes.
We continue to get our equipment and fields ready for the 2020 rice crop here in California.
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If you'd like to see the tractor work and tillage discs in action watch this episode of Rice Farming TV:
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Here is the episode I mentioned regarding post-harvest, fall time field prep that we did with our chisel plows: "Straw Baling | Four Straw Balers in the Same Rice Field | Tractor Video" youtube.com/watch?v=5AHIgLvZdzI
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I'm at N&S tractor to pick up chisel points for our plow chisels back at the equipment yard. I'll also take a moment to tour around the N&S Tractors service yard. I find a Case 9250 harvest combine that has its rotor out. Pretty cool to compare it to our Claas harvest combine. Remember when we had that opened up? Link to that video is here:
But that's not all! In the second half of this video I hit the rice fields and continue the draining process. We're insuring that the fields are drained in preparation for spring planting and tractor work!
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We have our Case Magnum 245, 260 and 340 out so we can change their oil and use them to move around and repair out implements. We'll start by changing the chisel teeth on our plow chisels.
We're draining our rice fields of the winter water that was decomposing last year's rice straw. I point out a low spot in the field that gave us trouble during last year's spring tractor work. Covered in this tractor video: "John Deere 8640 Saves the Day in this Tractor Video!" youtube.com/watch?v=6QfWv3DIW60&t=421s
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This tractor video and equipment tour is full of exciting elements of how tractors are built and the ingenuity of the people behind the machines. Walk through and learn all about the future of farming through innovation and technology.
Check out last week's video about driving tractors through mud during the stomping operation: "Tractor Mudding: Stomping California Rice Straw!" youtube.com/watch?v=FjNqkkDea34
Visit Sutter Buttes Manufacturing and Holt Ag Solutions at the 2020 Colusa Farm show in February.
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Equipment repairs, aside from field prep, are our main focus on the farm during winter. In this episode I focus on repairing our Claas Lexion 585R.
In previous episodes of Rice Farming TV I covered how we prepare our rice fields for winter:
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Do you think we'll get the tractor stuck in the mud? Find out!
If you'd like to learn more about other methods we manage rice straw he tractor work required, check out last week's episode: "Straw Baling | Four Straw Balers in the Same Rice Field | Tractor Video" youtube.com/watch?v=5AHIgLvZdzI
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Baling rice straw after harvest allows us to prepare the field for next years crop.
Another straw management program in California, aside from baling rice straw, is tilling and flooding the fields before winter. This helps the straw to decompose. It's a four step process. In the video you'll see our Case IH 7240 chopping the straw, then our Case IH 260 Magnum plowing the field and finally our Case IH 245 putting in drains--all before flooding the field with water.
Whether a farmer bales their rice straw after harvest, it's a lot of tractor work!
Check out the California Rice Commission's latest wildlife video on their YouTube Channel: "Exhilaration" youtube.com/watch?v=lkhQoqsP2v0
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Aside from the yield loss we had a smooth 2019 harvest--no major tractor breakdowns and the weather cooperated.
If you missed my video on the first half of our harvest check out Episode 112 titled "The John Deere CTS Returns!": youtube.com/watch?v=PJj_Tmc9mD0&t=53s
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Aside from the Claas Lexion 8600 you'll find a Lexion 750 and John Deere CTS in this tractor video.
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If you're interested in an educational explanation of what you're watching please check out last week's episode of Rice Farming TV: "The John Deere 9660 CTS Returns! | 2019 California Rice Harvest" youtube.com/watch?v=PJj_Tmc9mD0&t=53s
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π΄ Recommended Playlist "Rice Farming TV | Starting at Episode 1": goo.gl/j25ujsThe John Deere 9660 CTS Returns! | 2019 California Rice HarvestRice Farming TV2019-10-27 | The 2019 California rice harvest has kicked off here in the northern Sacramento Valley. Our three harvester combines will be cutting rice: the John Deere 9660 CTS, the Claas Lexion 585R and our newer Claas Lexion 750. Get ready for a lot of harvest action in this tractor video!
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If you're interested in more tractor videos from our spring planting season please check these out:
"Seeding California Rice by Plane in this Air Tractor Video!" The tillage and tractor work has completed. Now we'll apply our rice seed by plane! youtube.com/watch?v=51Gma15dzWc&t=1s
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In this episode of Rice Farming TV I tour California's agriculture with my classmates on the third session of the Rice Leadership Development Program.
First we're off to the rice fields to learn how rice is harvested. At Montna Ranch we witness their Claas Lexion 760s cutting koshihikari, a Japanese short grain rice variety.
Then it's off to a tomato field to learn a bit about how tomatoes are harvested. It's amazing that the tomatoes aren't damaged as their processed through the equipment and into the trailers.
In the episode we also see how almonds are harvested and I recollect about how, in a previous session of the program, we visited a crawfish farm and witnessed how crawfish are harvested.
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Also we find out if our rice is ready to be harvested because our tractors and equipment are ready for the 2019 rice harvest.
Pops and I also move the John Deere 7520 back to the equipment yard because, this year, we will no longer be needing it.
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I'm going to give you an equipment tour of our harvest tractors and explain what we did with that school bus that I've been teasing.
Some tractors you'll find in this episode: β’ Case 260 Magnum pulling a grain cart β’ Case 340 Magnum pulling a plow chisel β’ Case 260 Magnum pulling a tillage disc β’ Claas Lexion 585R and 750 each with a 25' Honey Bee Header β’ John Deere 9660 CTS Harvest Combine with a 21' Honey Bee Header β’ Four different self propelled bank-out wagons (grain carts) ...and much, much more!
If you enjoyed this quick tractor video, check out these episodes as well (I referenced them in this episode):
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This isn't your typical tractor video because there are no tractors. Just us--doing the work that tractors would otherwise do, except they can't enter the flood irrigated fields.
If you're interested in a real John Deere Tractor video watch this one: "Quick John Deere 7520 Tractor Video: Mostly Fertilizing Rice Fields" youtube.com/watch?v=zXrhEvGfvVI&t=352s
Our watch how we seed our California rice fields by airplane: "Seeding California Rice by Plane in this Air Tractor Video" youtube.com/watch?v=51Gma15dzWc&t=1s
The 2019 California rice crop is looking beautiful, we're excited to start harvest and ready for real tractor work on the farm!
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With the drone we will scout my rice fields for a number of precision agriculture solutions and crop care practices. And we'll do it fast! We can scout any field on our farm in 15 minutes!
For more about agriculture drone mapping, AeroVironment's Quantix hybrid drone and the AV-DSS software click here: http://bit.ly/QuantixAgTour
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Rice Farming TV aims to promote the US rice industry through dynamic and educational videos that range from rice production to the family life of a rice farmer.
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Many wildlife clips featured in this episode are courtesy of the California Rice Commission. For more amazing videography check out their channel: youtube.com/user/RiceNews/featured
Short Oroville Dam spillway video courtesy of California Department of Water Resources. For more Lake Oroville Dame updates: youtube.com/user/calwater
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For more information about planting rice fields by plane check out this episode of Rice Farming TV:
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This air tractor video features a fleet of G164 Super B Ag Cats from Williams Ag Service in Biggs, California. We'll see them in action over rice country!
Thank you for watching! Thank you to all the crop duster pilots out there for doing such great work throughout the crop year. These pilots do a hard job in dangerous conditions. It's surprising, thank goodness, that an air tractor crash is so rare.
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The John Deere tractor is applying 90 gallons of aqua ammonia (or 135 units of nitrogen) per acre using a Trimble FM 1000. A uniform application is achieved across the rice field using GPS, a regulated flow and pressurized drip system. This is precision agriculture in action!
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For more information about how we fertilize for rice in California please check out the previous episode of Rice Farming TV:
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This episode of Rice Farming TV not only features our old John Deere 7240 but also a wide variety of tractors doing a wide variety of farm work.
The fertilizer operation includes a John Deere 8420 with an "aqua bar" and a John Deere 8335R with a liquid roller. Our Case IH 7520 is pulling a "ridger" and later a "ditcher".
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If you enjoyed this tractor video consider watching these for more farming fun (these are all tractor videos for kids):