Spiralfast Wire Joiner Review

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A review of an interesting wire joiner with a story. A great Australian product made by a family business, the Spiralfast is easy to use and strong. In this video I check out a few of it’s uses, find a few limitations and then subject the Spiralfast to a strength test with it’s biggest rival, the Gripple. Subscribe for a … Read More

Cape Tribulation North Queensland Adventure

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A much needed mid winter week away sees us in tropical north Queensland. A beautiful and incredibly varied destination, we take advantage of our time exploring some little known beaches, creeks and coral atolls. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

This weather!

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Cash Flows Explained

Wallmine link: https://wallmine.com/users/sign-up?r=18im&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=plainbagel&utm_campaign=plainbagel Warren Buffett and many other prominent investors have long preferred to measure a company’s performance by their cash flows (found on the cash flow statement) rather than their reported earnings numbers… but what exactly are cash flows, and why are they given more weighting? Let’s find out on today’s episode If you’d like to support the channel, … Read More

Lake Cobbler by Dirt Bike Easter 2019 Victorian High Country Adventure

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This week we travel to Lake Cobbler by Dirt Bike during Easter 2019. This is one of the best loved destinations in the Victorian High Country. One day spent here and you will understand why! We set out up the “staircase”, then rest and lunch at Lake Cobbler. On the return journey we travel down little cobbler track back to … Read More

Massey Ferguson 4220 Ride-on Mower Review and Service

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Review of the Massey Ferguson 4220 ride on mower. After two years of ownership, what are the positives and what are some negatives? A ride test and service show up some great features of the machine and highlight some annoying oversights in design. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

Young Farmers at BlazeAid Bunyip Fires Re-Fencing

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A huge Privilege this week to work with the BlazeAid Volunteers and the kids from Yarra Valley Young Farmers re-fencing properties after the recent fires. For information about BlazeAid or to support or get involved http://blazeaid.com.au/ Yarra Valley Young Farmers are on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Community/Yarra-Valley-Young-Farmers-2280155632059673/ Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

Five Quick Fencing Tips

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Some basic and hopefully interesting tips to try and get you working faster and smarter as you put up your fences around the farm. We start out with a few simple things like using INOX spray to run wires on end assemblies and avoiding blisters when you use a fencing bar. After this I check out the difference that standing … Read More

How to Build a Self Tensioning Bushman’s Wire Gate

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Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded most weekends. This week I build a bushman’s wire gate with a lever tensioning system, ensuring that it always closes tight and gets the job done! My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw For all the knots used in this video, see my fencing playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcB7aXNf7WQ&list=PLI-zA_zYCYC8xd24Uohu63vb3ZmI3UUrZ

Thank you and Merry Christmas!

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Is Glyphosate Safer Than Coffee?

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Is Glyphosate safer than Coffee? Seems that there is a lot of misinformation around what is safe and not safe in agriculture these days. In this video, I give a simple explanation of the LD50 test used to determine toxicity of chemicals. I try to explain that just because caffeine has a higher toxicity than Glyphosate, that does not make … Read More

How to fix a fence on a budget

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Using reclaimed, reused and donated second hand materials I rebuild a stock fence for a farm used by a local young farmers club for under 300 dollars! This video follows the week or so of after hours work I put in to repurpose a paddock to safely house sheep. During the week I remove and repurpose the old fence wire, … Read More

How To Install Top Wires on Sheep Fence

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Installing two top wires above sheep mesh fence on star pickets with a twitcher. I show how to secure wires onto a star picket easily with a home made fence twitcher to finish off your sheep fence. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

Use Farm Chemicals Safely – Part 1

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Do you take shortcuts using chemicals? A few years ago I conducted some research on chemicals used in viticulture and found some surprising results. Chemicals in Agriculture are here to stay. This means we need to stay safe using them. There are a few simple yet powerful ways that workers can dramatically improve their safety on the farm. Unfortunately, mostly … Read More

Hemorrhaging Umbilical Cord

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Little lamb born on the farm last week was hemorrhaging after birth. Quickly tying off the umbilical cord and keeping it clean has saved the lamb’s life. Video from the day of the incident and an update one week later. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

How To Coil Your Hose Tangle Free

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Do your hoses drive you nuts tangling and kinking every time you use them? No need for expensive anti-kink hoses once you learn this simple trick. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

Honda 4 Stroke Brushcutter Review

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This week I buy, unbox and and review the Honda GX25 powered Victa PRO 25cc straight shaft brush cutter. With both cord and blade head options the machine provides plenty of power in a quiet and refined package. Subscribe for a new video each week! New content uploaded every weekend. My Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtlC5DtsgZKCM8gislyDJw

Echidna Rescue

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An Echidna wanders into the dog yard. After getting the dog safely away, I have to move the echidna somewhere safe. This is harder than it looks as Echidnas not only roll themselves in a ball, they dig in tight! I use a simple trick to loosen the echidna and move it on to safer ground. Subscribe for a new … Read More

Vet Explains 5 Station Check of Pregnant Cow

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Have you ever wondered what a vet is checking when they inspect your livestock? Want to make the process as easy as possible? Need to know what vital signs to check and in which order? Join Eloise Deen, an experienced and skilled vet as she takes a group of young farmers through a 5 station exam of a pregnant cow … Read More