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UK gov wants hydrogen-powered farm and construction vehicles:
-Consultation opened today, 27 March
-Targets tractors, diggers & forklifts for use in the UK
Did you know? If you have magnets in your mitts, the parts that would normally fall off your tractor into the dirt or snow will stick to you instead. Follow me for more pro hack tips! #tractors
@alexanderhay so concerned with their "morality" and the kids, they forgot all those £billions they stole and gave to their mates, and the complete cock-up they made of covid period killing half a million people.
I'm a #StructuralEngineer by day, working mostly in #steel and #concrete. I do everything, but a lot more moving #bridges and #canal locks than most. Some #dams. All my stuff is old, so it's mostly about safety and reliability.
Second job: very willing farmhand for @PickwickSheprd, who I think mostly puts up with me because she was crazy enough to marry me. We raise #sheep and she trains #sheepdogs. I fix the old #tractors and help run #fences and #buildings.
Woahh. John Deere, the company that once said farmers don’t have the right to repair their John Deere #tractors themselves or through independent third parties have now landed in #India. @mastodonindians
Thanks for the reminder. Digging back into my archive, this one is a couple of weeks old.
This was one of the last photos I took with this drone, before it hid in a tree from me for almost two weeks (I found and retrieved it and it's working fine).
This is an unusual perspective on my dad's tractor.