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Pig arcs on the new hard core518 odsłonThe hard core has not yet been compacted. The clay (on the right of the photograph) has been "repaired" by the construction team, but it won't take long for the wild boar to add their own special touch.%26, %607 %2008
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Straw ready for the wild boars' bedding532 odsłonThe wild boar are temporarily in the third paddock. When the hard core has been compacted, we will move the remaining two pig arcs and then give them all a fresh bed of straw.%26, %606 %2008
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The hard standing beneath the pig arcs612 odsłonNot yet compacted with the roller --- a task for Monday.%26, %606 %2008
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The path into the pig arcs602 odsłonThe pig arcs are located on the upper part of the field, so the water should drain away. The hard core will be compacted on Monday.%26, %606 %2008
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One of the two deep ruts504 odsłonThis is one of the two deep ruts made by the construction equipment going back and forth into the second paddock, bringing hard core and scalpings for the "floor" of the wild boar pig arcs.%26, %606 %2008
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Almost a mini-canal492 odsłonAs the ground is clay, we could almost use this groove (made by the construction equpment) as a small stream to take water to the pigs.%26, %606 %2008
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It will take some time to smooth this out397 odsłonMud (clay) in the first paddock at Maggot's Croft, as they work on building the hard standing for the wild boar pig arcs.%26, %606 %2008
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A Work In Progress525 odsłonIn the first paddock at Maggot's Croft. The path that's being built is straight ahead. The large groove on the right was made by the construction equipment going back and forth through the paddock.%26, %606 %2008
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The Path to the Pig Arcs477 odsłonThe hard core has been put beneath the pig arcs (in the distance) but needs to be compacted on Monday. The last part to be finished is the hard core road from the stable yard (where this was photographed) to the pig arcs.%26, %606 %2008
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Pile of Scalpings and Hard Core361 odsłonA day of rest. Constructing a solid path to the wild boar field, and putting a dry (drained) hard standing beneath the pig arcs.%26, %606 %2008
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The Feed Storage Area620 odsłonIt was so nice to see sunlight --- it was even streaming into the feed storage area. That's our electric paddle boat in the back.%26, %606 %2008
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Lord Rannoch Back in the Upper Barn2022 odsłonWith his ever-present companions, the Black Rock chickens.%26, %606 %2008
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