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Waterlogged Field with Wild Boar541 mol gekuckt ginnThe recent heavy rains were too much for the land drains in this field. (On the day this photo was taken -- January 13 2008 -- the River Severn, just down the road from us, flooded over its banks into parts of the City of Worcester.)
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Stones From An Ancient Civilisation?611 mol gekuckt ginnWe tried concrete blocks as a foundation for the wild boar pig arcs (or huts). This is what the wild boar thought of that plan.
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Using the Tractor to Move a Pig Arc588 mol gekuckt ginnThe wild boar move the pig arcs everywhere. We're moving this one (with the help of the tractor) from a wet part of the field to a drier part, with fresh straw.
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Fresh Straw for the Pig Arcs598 mol gekuckt ginnLaying a bed of fresh straw on drier ground, and then getting ready to move a pig arc on top of it.
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Kalvin and the Wild Boar502 mol gekuckt ginn
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Kalvin and the Wild Boar887 mol gekuckt ginn
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Wild Boar Interested in the Straw513 mol gekuckt ginnNewly-moved pig arc with bed of fresh straw.
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Wild Boar Piglet Hiding His Nose502 mol gekuckt ginn
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Wild Boar Piglet Hiding452 mol gekuckt ginnBut I can see him....
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Wild Boar Piglet854 mol gekuckt ginn
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The path into the pig arcs513 mol gekuckt ginnThe 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.
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The hard standing beneath the pig arcs488 mol gekuckt ginnNot yet compacted with the roller --- a task for Monday.
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