*I'm constantly blown away by the sheer power and corn-eating prowess of these forage harvesters. They're truly remarkable machines! Fantastic video* 👍🏻
@sergiomarin1793
Жыл бұрын
What an impressive machine, almost 1000 HP. Huge engine thanks for sharing BTP
@cnnw3929
3 ай бұрын
Can you imagine a recording of this monster over a set of loud speakers over a Halloween corn maze?!!
@ScottPykare
Жыл бұрын
Always amazed at the power and the eating of corn those forage harvesters display. Quite the machine! Awesome video 👍🏻.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It won’t be long before they surpass 1,000 hp. Corn takes allot of horse power to process.
@Thommpsen
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower Krone Big X 1180 got 1080hp. 24,2L Liebherr engine
@AgritechFutureUS
Жыл бұрын
"Incredible!"
@craigrudge4112
Жыл бұрын
What a beautiful song that machine sings.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Forage harvesters have a great sound in corn.
@paulpeters5199
Жыл бұрын
Looks like Andy hourigans uncles new chopper he had one burn up this summer
@BarendvL
Жыл бұрын
That’s what I thought too when I saw the silage boxes on the trucks
@markcollmer4215
Жыл бұрын
Pretty sure it is Andy's uncle
@fredsquires1640
Жыл бұрын
It is his uncle John
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
This is the new one. It was cool to get to feature a new 50th anniversary model.
@dennislamers986
Жыл бұрын
Those truck boxes looks like the ones Andy from Farm Fixing & Fabrication build. It's a great channel. I'm pretty sure that was Andy driving.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
This is Andy’s uncles farm.
@mrourcanada8964
Жыл бұрын
That’s a fantastic for harvester it still just amazes me how fast it can chew corn
@leonwhittington1773
Жыл бұрын
The drone video you do is outstanding. I enjoy seeing the varied landscapes as well as the equipment at work.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Drones give a great perspective. My friend Josh filmed this one.
@thomasvogelgesang667
Жыл бұрын
Nine hundred horse power, that is incredible, and one million dollars for that chopper. Great video, I always enjoy your videos. Thanks for taking me along, and making them.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching. The 9900 is impressive harvester.
@Bernardo1946
Жыл бұрын
super video shot thanks
@randallcoffman3199
Жыл бұрын
Always look forward to your video's, interesting content and clear to the point narration!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching. It is fun to track down these machines to share here on KZitem.
@duggydo
Жыл бұрын
Andy and Hourigans? I really like watching his Farming Fixing and Fabricating videos.
@jasonleckrone2577
Жыл бұрын
probably his uncle
@philrogers8160
Жыл бұрын
Andy's chopper doesn't have duals.
@laneluckhardt5510
Жыл бұрын
That’s his uncle
@duggydo
Жыл бұрын
@@philrogers8160 he used one like that for a while when his was down.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
This is Andy’s uncle.
@generationll
Жыл бұрын
Deere also introduced the 160hp 5200 in 1972.The JD dealership my father worked during the 1970s sold a brand new 5400 to Roy Everetts of Schuylerville,New York
@jaygatsby6369
Жыл бұрын
970HP?! What a beast
@LaHaSi4208
Жыл бұрын
The Krone Big X 1180 has even 1156 hp.... 😉
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
I expect the next generation of forage harvester from Deere will reach 1,000 hp.
@noehueber6602
Жыл бұрын
The krone big x 1180 1156hp
@SebastianWarth
Жыл бұрын
Many Thanks Buddy For This Awesome Video!! Many Greetings Sebi!!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you Sebastian.
@tonyburelle6633
Жыл бұрын
Great chopping video, I follow Andy and was glad to see you there, was hoping you'd talk to him, but it was still great thanks for sharing
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
I have a video I plan to publish at Andy’s farm. This is Andy’s uncles farm in this video.
@Hinesfarm-Indiana
Жыл бұрын
Looks awesome, thanks for the great vids 👍👍
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching.
@vadmedia-SlimeASMR
Ай бұрын
You have an amazing talent for making everything fun!
@noehueber6602
Жыл бұрын
Hello everyone good vidéo big tractor power
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Hi. Thank you for watching.
@robertreznik9330
Жыл бұрын
My neighbor runs 6 of the JD 9900 choppers. Chopping wheat, triticale, Sorghum, and Corn. This area around Dalhart TX is about to push NY back to 4th in US milk production.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
That is an impressive line up.
@freedomrings1420
Жыл бұрын
I lived on a dairy farm in Amsterdam NY as a child that used 2 old International 10 wheel dump trucks that usually were chained to a 2 row corn chopper pulled by a 5020. And taken to a big( at that time ) bunk silo. Times have changed. The farm soon sold the milking cows and just went to crops and hay and some beef.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Wow a 5020 chopping into IH trucks. Very cool. Was the 5020 open station?
@freedomrings1420
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower Yes
@Darren.R
Жыл бұрын
I live in the Town of Florida, just south of Amsterdam.
@freedomrings1420
Жыл бұрын
@@Darren.R LOL, that's where I lived . Back in the 70s. Holloway Bros farm. Wow
@Darren.R
Жыл бұрын
Over on Millers Corners Rd, I go that way occasionally when I go shopping in Esperance. I love it over that way, the views looking towards the river are awesome.
@ryelandhourigan4410
Жыл бұрын
Hey thanks for the drone footage of us man! Great video
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for having Josh out to film this year. Impressive chopper.
@Gdub133
Жыл бұрын
awesome video!
@jimsteele7108
Жыл бұрын
Crazy power!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
One of the biggest on the market.
@planeiron241
Жыл бұрын
Great Vid Hourigans have several Milk farms up in NY Uncles brothers quite the operations🐄🐄🐄🐄🐄🐄🌽🌽👍👍
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Great dairy farm family 👍👍
@keithhackman9627
Жыл бұрын
Impressive machine. We run a John Deere 6910 chopping corn, hay, triticale, and sorghum sudangrass, on our 100 cow dairy.
@jamesjolly7406
Жыл бұрын
👋 hey 👋 from Dexter,Missouri Super awesome video. Have a super awesome night🌉 be safe.
@BarendvL
Жыл бұрын
We run a 2018 JD 8300 forage harvester and it’s been a great machine.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Very nice. I saw an 8200 this summer. The 8100 to 8500 is a good size. Do you run an 8 row head.
@BarendvL
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower we just run a 6 row head.
@donarthiazi2443
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpowerThese John Deere forage harvesters are not manufactured in Moline, Illinois? They're German?
@millardhayes1884
Жыл бұрын
Amazing machine
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 9900 eats up the corn acres in a hurry
@frankscruggs4749
Жыл бұрын
Good video.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching.
@jaybernieschoep3491
Жыл бұрын
1977 when dad broke his leg milking cows. had two neighbor s one came to cut windrow green oats other neighbor had a john deere 5400 jd chopper.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 5400 is a cool chopper. It was a stand out in the 70’s. Thank you for sharing.
@billhodges5161
Жыл бұрын
Those are Andy's silage boxes on those trucks.
@laneluckhardt5510
Жыл бұрын
That’s Andy’s uncle’s farm that is why the trucks look like his
@billhodges5161
Жыл бұрын
@@laneluckhardt5510 yeah, I recognized the boxes and I zoomed in on the truck and saw the hourigan name on there and figured it must be somebody in the family.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
FFF built silage boxes. Good solid silage hauling.
@Snowtruckdriver
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower Side note: The last two years building boxes Andy's daughters have done 99% of all the fabrication welding
@clinthochrein888
Жыл бұрын
Early this fall had a family gathering at the farm our land is rented out to a bigger dairy farm a they just started chopping chopping corn Claas self propelled. My older brother An older sister dad, mom an I happen to be sitting outside a watched them. I said how things have changed since the era of dad having the one row chopper. Got a good laugh !
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It’s amazing how chopping has changed. I had a neighbor with a one row Hesston chopper in the late 70’s. It was neat to watch but a field took a week to chop.
@clinthochrein888
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower yes, I remember when we started chopping looking at the field an my dad’s chopper ohh this gonna take a while.
@bradolsen8629
Жыл бұрын
Hello Jason, how are you doing? I do hope you’re having a good weekend.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Hi. I am doing well. Thank you for watching this big harvester.
@goatsdoingstuff
Жыл бұрын
Great video! Can't believe that Andy didn't want 2 talk....lol. Love the channel and content!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
This is Andy’s uncles farm. I do have a video filmed at Andy’s farm. Stay tuned.
@corlehomesteadfarms920
Жыл бұрын
We run a 2014 John Deere 7480. Harvesting corn silage, haylage and spring cover crops either wheat or triticale.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Very nice. I just saw a 7480 and 7980 suiting next to each other on a John Deere dealer lot.
@brianruane8505
Жыл бұрын
Another great video..!!
@michaeltrounce1976
Жыл бұрын
We run a 7300 and a 7550. Mainly chop grass and maize (corn) and little bit of barley
@ryanpriest7531
Жыл бұрын
Pretty good group of people to work for and with!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
👍👍
@rickperry9546
Жыл бұрын
I agree……. We used to work together..
@jamesjolly7406
Жыл бұрын
👍 👍
@noelcahill6707
Жыл бұрын
John deere and class be the main machines here in ireland for grass silage
@sharpshooter7127
Жыл бұрын
They need to put that engine in a 4wd tractor call it the 9RX 960
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Give it a few years. 4wds are getting bigger.
@sp-machine5245
Жыл бұрын
Great video brother
@johnmilburn5715
Жыл бұрын
That's some piece of kit!!!!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching.
@rodneycody8746
Жыл бұрын
Nice
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching.
@SimonKL11
Жыл бұрын
That is one powerful chopper😁💪 cool to see it eating the corn👍👍
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 12 row 772 with 956 hp behind it clears off the acres in a hurry.
@TheBayoutransplant
Жыл бұрын
We were big time with our AC WD and a 2 row. My how times have changed.
@deancook6832
Жыл бұрын
Those guys chop an unbelievable amount of silage. Have you seen all the bunkers on Andy's farm? The farm I work for chops with a JD 8600 and we run for at least a couple weeks to fill 2 bunkers that probably combined aren't as big as one of those on Andy's farm.
@ileenmcminn2062
Жыл бұрын
That is Andy's uncle's farm.
@piperdoug428
Жыл бұрын
So $1,040,000 in the field, wow. scale of equipment is crazy today. i bought a clean and straight NewHolland 880 to make cow chow, paid $600 will probably put a couple grand into bearings belts n chains but it's all i need for 120 cows
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 880 is a solid chopper. 👍👍
@davidschollenberger6871
Жыл бұрын
Was a great video we have a custom op come do our silage an he uses a claas 960 I think
@davereynolds6145
Жыл бұрын
Hey Jason, if you ever lack for content I have acouple neighboring farms in the lower part of the Fingerlakes Region that are huge! The one has something going on constantly from manure hauling to earth moving, I think they own every tractor model under the sun!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you Dave. Send me an email at toytractortimes@gmail.com
@luisnunes7933
Жыл бұрын
Hello! Such an amount of horses eat lots of green...
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 9900 with the 12 row head eats up the acres.
@luisnunes7933
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower 👌
@2xKTfc
Жыл бұрын
Something sounds like there's a belt slipping real bad. :o
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Most choppers have that squeak to them. It’s a normal sound.
@keithhackman9627
Жыл бұрын
It's probably the corn head that you hear. There's blades that spin like a circular saw to cut the corn, they make a high pitched sound when going through the corn.
@kevinramos5188
23 күн бұрын
I want one
@millennialcarpenter1784
Жыл бұрын
Q. was that andys uncles chopper that burned thi summer?
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Yes.
@Snowtruckdriver
Жыл бұрын
Those look like "Hourigan" Dairy trucks
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It is Andy’s uncles farm.
@Snowtruckdriver
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower It was the silage boxes and tires on the trucks that gives it away. LOL. I've been watching Farming, rfixing and fabricating ever since i moved here to New York in 2018. You do great work.
@404nitro
Жыл бұрын
It's fun to watch those big machines eat, Do you know why they are running duals in front vs the LSW tires most seem to have on them now days? Kinda neat to see that.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
LSW tires might not be ideal in corn. Lots of sharp stalks wearing the tires. Duals space the rows. Duals also can offer better traction in certain soils than an LSWs. In KY where I live triple tires are perfected over LSW on the red clay. No one runs LSW here.
@404nitro
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower Maybe the correct term for the tires I am talking about would simply be the large metrics that would match the ones being run on the rear of this FH in this video. Andy on the farming, fixing and fabricating channel runs them on his JD FH up there in NY. Never seen triples on a FH. That would be really cool, to see, or were just talking about on the tractors etc like you've shown on here before?
@paulofrancisco565
Жыл бұрын
👏👏👍👍👌👌
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching.
@bobaganooshy
Жыл бұрын
Nice upgrade. Their old one burnt
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 9900 is impressive
@cesargallo7424
Жыл бұрын
Hi Jason. Impressive machine! 100/125 acres per day doesn't seem to much, considering the capacity it has, is this number ok?
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
This about the same acreage as class 9 combine with a 12 row head. It’s not only the harvesting capacity but the field size, how many trucks are hauling the crop away and how far they have to travel.
@nellsonstout7001
Жыл бұрын
I’d absolutely take that. Like Jason said, logistics matter
@Goefke88
Жыл бұрын
… And most: the yield. In 25-30T/acre corn this machine will comfortably do 3000-3500 ton in a 14 hour day The acres / day depend mostly on yield, trucks and size of fields
@noahater5785
Жыл бұрын
That's interesting that these machines are actually built overseas in Germany, I thought at first that John Deere had their factories for building these behemoths in the US, similar to their combines.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 5400 to the 5820 were built in Otumwa, IA. The 5830 moved production to Germany. All brands of sp choppers are built in a 30 mile radius in Germany and Belgium. Claas, Krone, New Holland and John Deere.
@crossman20
Жыл бұрын
Noah Ater: Unfortunately soon (this winter) there will be damn all built in Germany due to the breathtaking stupidity of their politicians relying solely on Russian energy and then adopting the suicidal policy of imposing bans and restrictions on those same Russian energy exports to their country. Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. I hope smart level headed Germans prevail.
@bradleyrotterman3052
Ай бұрын
$857,822.00!!. just for the chopper!...& $ 218,376.00!!! for the corn head!.smh...
@demiller74
Жыл бұрын
BTP, can you put together a video on big gasoline tractors of the 1960's and 1970's? Nothing under 60 hp...
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
I would like to. It would take a few years of filming to try to track those down. I am always looking for unique tractors.
@demiller74
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower I know where an IH 656 gas is in Iowa, but I'm guessing you have closer ones in Kentucky.
@rodneycody8746
Жыл бұрын
Better have 20 trucks to keep it moving chop it!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It fills trucks in a hurry.
@LSC2001
Жыл бұрын
What is the engine torque rating?
@BigWater59
Жыл бұрын
That's a lot of silage so animals must be hungry.
@michaeldouglas1243
Жыл бұрын
Tall about hog out a swath of corn!!!
@popswrench2
Жыл бұрын
Leibherr ?? expensive and ANIMALS too
@Blackwellll3066
Жыл бұрын
Pretty nice way to spend a $1 million pluse.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It is a big investment to feed the farm for a year. It helps beat the weather and harvest a peak times.
@Blackwellll3066
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower oh yea pluse great way to make money custom chopping
@MrLuke2623
Жыл бұрын
Not to sound morbid but what happens if they come across a dead deer carcass? Do they just mow on through it? Be awful hard to see it in time.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
No they would go around it. They would not want that in the cow feed.
@laneluckhardt5510
Жыл бұрын
Are you going to go to the other Hourigan farm sometime in the future
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Already filmed from the field to the pile 😁
@andrewsarles3520
Жыл бұрын
Million dollar choppers? Yikes we thought the 5830 john deere chopper was a lot of money in the late 80s!!!!
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
I made a video on a 5830 a few years ago. I want to say it was $120,000. Just a few more zeros for todays big chopper. The 5830 is a cool chopper. One of my favorites.
@alensnowplowing4160
Жыл бұрын
Clauss is Cryin Now I like Greene
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Don’t understand estimate the 925 hp CLAAS 990 on Terra Tracs. I have a video on the 990 posted at kzitem.info/news/bejne/s4iV0GyCgKt0ZY4
@drmyronbouray
Жыл бұрын
3800 JD pull type
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
Very nice. What do you power the 3800 with?
@drmyronbouray
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower JD-4320
@nathamon2618
Жыл бұрын
HEY YOU MASSAGE
@terrywagner7551
Жыл бұрын
Over $1 million worth of machine how many cows does he have to milk to pay for that
@michaelwhalen4072
Жыл бұрын
A few lol
@kevinknight470
Жыл бұрын
Check out Farming, Fixing, Fabricating videos, and watch the one about the new barn. Andy tells the number of cows in just one of their barns.😃
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The main question is how efficient is the harvest speeding along 12 rows at a time making feed at the peak quality for an entire years worth of cow chow.
@mikedrieth3070
Жыл бұрын
Not to tall of corn can hardly see cutter in our fields
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
It was a drought year in New York this year. The corn suffered from a lack of water for a month.
@mikedrieth3070
Жыл бұрын
I pray he has corn next year to actually put that bad boy too work bad ass machine
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
@@mikedrieth3070 hopefully 2023 will be a good growing year.
@shawnbrown8888
Жыл бұрын
Is that farm location in Elbridge NY? If so i have delivered feed to their farm!!!! Brings me back when I lived in CNY!!!!
@conmanumber1
Жыл бұрын
That's pretty good aiming. Have you compared the differences of forage choppers with American vs European German made John Deere and Claas?.
@ArmpitStudios
Жыл бұрын
4:35 The ‘70s model looks so much better.
@bigtractorpower
Жыл бұрын
The 70’s was a great decade.
@Snowtruckdriver
Жыл бұрын
@@bigtractorpower My Dad bought a john deere self propelled in 1974 for his custom operation. He had two JD pull type #38 choppers and put up 200 to 250,000 Tones a season
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