Monida Pass Dad's D17 on the way to Montana - with pups
Bill's backhoe buckets - on the way to the ranch
Dad's D17 at Hoven's in Gt. Falls (Propane tractor)
Dad's D17 To be used for parts - probably
Dad also sent his toolbox, 2 augers and a 3-pt hitch blade to the ranch
The ranch D17 (not running) loaded and on the way to Hoven's
Sloppy conditions - 6+ inches of rain/snow in Sept/Oct
Ranch tractor in muddy conditions - need gravel and drainage!
The new road at the top of the hill was wonderful in the bad weather.
More of the new road. This would have been impassible last year
More new road
This part of the new road needs more work - culvert and gravel. It is good again where the cattle are...
Water did not drain - needed another "pipe" or culvert and more gravel.
Looking west from the gate...road was well drained and solid...could use a bit more gravel
Trucks ready to load steer calves
Mom....next project - drain and gravel the barn/shop/corrals!
Jim Page in the sloppy conditions as truck prepares to back up to load
Lisbeth watching the steer calves - she is calf-deep in muddy slop - hopee to fix this for next year!
The steers after weighing
truck loading steers