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Our parlour is very open and light and seems to be a fly magnet at the moment making milking hard work. We have a water mister over the front third of the collecting yard which gets rid of most flies of there backs and we spray fly spray on most sides of cows after entering. They seem to cling...

Need replacement bits for front axle, bearing brakes, sprockets etc after brakes have fallen in bits and its eaten itself. New parts a fortune and on google I can only find a couple of breakers with the bits which are nearly new price. Anybody any suggestions or contacts?

Was thinking of doing some of this now with a hired machine. When you watch videos of it been done though it does flick up lots of little bits of soil and turf. What are the risks of this laying around for the next 6 weeks and been raked into the swath when chopping and therefor contaminating...

Hi, Does anyone know if these exist? We have a channel runs across the centre of the building, currently scraping with tractor.

Size/grade irrelevant as long as it got no soil/contamination. Will collect. Approx 600 tons required. Thanks

Taking 4th cut tomorrow. Certain fields I was thinking of putting some seed on to refresh. Though red clover would be a highly visible plant to see next spring, other wise I may not be able to tell what kind of establishment % I have achieved. The land will be grazed all winter with rented...

Roughly 750-1000 tons of very good top soil.Was a site on a grass field cleared for slurry lagoon and building. Can be loaded, prices ex farm Ripon, N.Yorks. Open to offers. Thanks

Going to dig a slurry lagoon approx million gallons. Anyone got any tips or experience with such things on entry ramps nd outlets etc. Any advice appreciated. Thanks

Has anyone any experience with the above. Could parlour washing and dirty water be re used to flush passages when cows are out to be milked? What do these flushing systems entail?

Pricing both at the moment, claas slightly under sized/spec'd machine in comparison but is cheaper. Claas is hyro static, anyone want to try and put us off or persuade us one way or the other?! Thanks

Been given 1st chance to buy a wood bordering our farm. What value do you put on such land and what will it be worth in the future? Rate of return wont be exciting but is it a worthwhile long term investment?

Anyone recommend any companies/contracters they have used or worked with for doing full job of construction of new slurry lagoon. If they have done the structural drawing etc as well. Thanks

Is there a way that I can get an internet connection for staff in caravan from farm house, can get a clear line of site to the shed roof next to the caravan. They were using a dongle on 3 at old job, crap phone signal where we are. What are my other options? Any help appreciated.

Who knows what I need to do with regards to planning and construction of large slurry lagoon? Plus any construction tips? Thanks

Although banned for bedding who is using it as a soil conditioner but it accidentally keeps ending up on cubicle beds?;) Whats the pro's and con's, does it burn teats? Would it work on a deep bed system? Has anyone got contact numbers for good quality sawdust at realistic prices?

I'm after sourcing magnesium lime to bed cows on in deep bed cubicles. The product will need to be ground to a similar consistency of course sand. Does anyone know where I source such a product?