ON-FARM

A high roller in the pipeline

Calingiri, Western Australia, member John Young has made a vertical spinning Jenny to load and lay polyethylene pipe. The adaptation which is mounted to the front-end loader frame allows pipe rolls to be loaded vertically at any height and locked into place onto a modified coulter disc as a hub.

Ben White
A high roller in the pipeline

The Jenny then feeds pipe over the top of the tractor cab and down to the ripper where it is laid. Speaking of rippers, we reckon this setup is great and we will be sending John a copy of one of our Workshop...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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