Recent content by betternextyear

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    Michael Gove and the Conservatives did this.

    Get some livestock. Its a licence to print money at the moment. ( sort of).
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    Michael Gove and the Conservatives did this.

    Wheat then wheat then rape is not farming. Its just a production line for commodities. Think out of the box dont spend the rest of your life as slaves to Cargill and John Deere.
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    Tap and Die set recommendation

    I bought a set of Chinese tungsten steel taps 10 years ago. £40. Been perfect and havent broken one yet and still sharp. Paid for itself years ago.
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    Septic tank improvement

    I am installing a biofilter on my septic tank. Can i reclaim the VAT?
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    How long before biggest dealers pack up

    I think John deere will be the 1st. You will not be able to own a JD tractor , you will just rent it from them. Its nearly there now, If you dont have access to the software for a tractor, you just own very expensive scrap metal.
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    Farming potholes"cash for craters"

    I would happily fill in potholes with bulls**t, its cheap environment friendly and sticks to everything. Also would send a message to the political elites.
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    Stewardship payment dates

    Had mine yesterday. Got paid the full amount, first time since starting this stewardship. Wonderful.
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    Uk angry

    Mainly the crew, but some passengers as well.
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    Why Do Councils Go Bust?

    You are correct but the majority get care paid for.
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    Why Do Councils Go Bust?

    Social care is the biggest problem for councils. Everybody thinks its the councils job to look after their granddad or aunt etc. If its your family member its your problem not the "councils"
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    Reduction in arable acreages

    Mine is still at claim validation.
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    Uk angry

    This country needs a enema. The media , the liberal elite and most career politicians need to be in the first flush. Followed by 50% of academia,
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    no farmers no food

    This made me smile.Puts Brexit into context...
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    Good news for cheese lovers

    This cheese wasnt the source of the outbreak. Great news for cheese lovers. I hope their business can bounce back. https://www.mrskirkhamscheese.co.uk/general-5
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    Paraquat

    I have been doing the Pipah study for years now. After reading the annual reports it seems farmers and farm workers who use pesticides are happier and healthier than the general population.
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