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  1. M

    Bandsaw angle for sheds

    What sort of angle would be needed for cutting rsj’s for sheds looking at buying a new bandsaw around the three hundred mill meter mark was wondering if that would be larger enough for most ag sheds. Looking at the alligator 280 double miter saw but was Wondering if that would be big enough as...
  2. Kernowkid

    Intensive cell grazing cattle

    As the title suggest considering going down this route with the cattle. Mega simple system, no breeding stock, one stock class. 12 month old bought in 400kgish animals, groups of 40 grazed from March to November on good free draining ground. Fresh cell every day, grazing herbal lays, no corn...
  3. clbarclay

    Cordless pruning shears

    Has anyone used these? Arthritic hands don't take well at all to doing a lot of work with old school secateurs and I was considering buying a power tool equivalent. I normally buy Milwaukee for cordless power tools, but everything else here is M18, so going to have different batteries whatever...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Hallow Holsteins’ connections enjoy day to remember at Royal Ulster Winter Fair

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Hallow Holsteins is fast-becoming synonymous with the highest standards of black and white pedigree breeding on the island of Ireland. Owned by the members of the Jones family, from Gorey in Co. Wexford, this week has seen them notch up a sixth Royal...
  5. twizzel

    Aluminium/steel sheep hurdles recommendations

    We don’t have many sheep (30-40 ewes with lambs is the most we’d need to pen at once)but at the moment if I want to pen anything up we use bog standard 6ft looped hurdles, which are a pain to drag etc. I want to buy a few new hurdles to make life easier, so looking for recommendations on what to...
  6. unlacedgecko

    3 Machinery Farm Deaths in 3 Weeks

    Stay safe out there. Look to your maintenance and training records. Ensure you have a written lone worker policy. So far this year the industry toll is 18.
  7. katforfarmer

    cordless sheep shears vs motor sheep shears

    I'm looking to invest in new sheep shears and wondering if people had experience with cordless shears? I have a flock of 400, I usually do some in the barn with a motor set up but also have lots to do in the field. Had some that were powered by the quad battery but they're giving up on me. Want...
  8. B

    Noisy Shearing handpiece

    Possibly a stupid question but I'm a Novice sheep shearer , started shearing my own sheep a few years ago , I have a lister handpiece oil bath type , it always seems very rattly/ noisy , would this indicate a problem with the hand piece ?keep it full of oil , combs cutters are sharp , use it of...
  9. Stags Agri

    The South West May Online Timed Auction of Tractors, Vehicles, Excavators, Farm Machinery, Livestock & Equipment - Closing 08/05/23

    1500+ LOTS GOING LIVE SOON! THE SOUTH WEST MAY ONLINE TIMED COLLECTIVE SALE OF 30+ TRACTORS, 4 DIGGERS & 10+ VEHICLES, 8 ATV’s & UTV’s 1400 LOTS OF FARM MACHINERY, LIVESTOCK & GENERAL EQUIPMENT CLOSING FROM 7PM ON MONDAY 8TH MAY SOUTH MOLTON DISPERSAL OF FARM MACHINERY, ATTACHMENTS AND...
  10. Foregoneconclusion

    Feeder belt joint repair

    My trioliet feed out conveyor joint is failing. The little staples have failed on one section on one side.. Repair kit not available locally apparently. So new belt on order .. But need a solution pdq. Anyone got ideas?
  11. Case290

    How to stop lampers

    Lampers seam to be awful this yr. block and locked every gate any tips on stopping the Beggers
  12. bobk

    Theresa Coffey new Environment secretary

    :wtf: :wtf: :wtf: :wtf: :wtf: , not a fan ....
  13. C

    Mobile Race

    I have been keeping an eye out for second hand race or even just aluminum hurdles. Localy only ever seen steel bent hurdles for nearly as much as new ones.
  14. Anymulewilldo

    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    This is a thread for those who feel guilty about cluttering up dear old GUTH’s beloved price tracker with the chit chat that stop us all being that miserable our families would throw us all out to sit with the dog in the porch. All are welcome, you can even post prices if you want. The only rule...
  15. Danllan

    The war in Ukraine...

    Horrible thread title to start, ridiculous really, totally unnecessary; but Putin has done it... it seems crazy. :( I think we - Nato / the West / Democracies - should arm and finance Ukraine. I think we should have a zero tolerance of infringement of NATO airspace and territory. And I think...
  16. TrewithickFarm

    Prattley or Rappa?

    As post says Rappa or Prattley mobile sheep yard?
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