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    Direct/Strip-till drilling photo gallery

    Hi Guys, not been on for a while but we did some drilling with a Horsch 12.25 SD Avatar in a field of Mustard Vetch mix planted 4th May this year after a wet spring did for our Oat crop, drilling winter wheat Dawsum 200kg ha base but variable rate, fert 80kg ha, and slug pellets 3kg ha, we were...
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    Bateman RB25

    NOW SOLD Well I'm glad to say i have sold the RB25 sprayer to a Farming Forum contact Regards Big Al
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    Twin leg mole plough - minimal heave

    Maidwell moler from Hankins Engineering here, great bit of kit can be fitted as said earlier with rollers behind the moles.
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    RHI Payment timescales

    Going to get advice from NFU or a solicitor now
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    RHI Payment timescales

    They say bank details had changed but they hadn't, they've have sent several emails and I've been in contact on the phone as well saying they are getting the payment approved and sent out, well that's since September they are taking their time, its ever since the web page changed to the .gov...
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    RHI Payment timescales

    Still no payment with RHI since last June, ive sent emails every month, they say they've have sent it to be verified for payment, this is on 600 kw straw boiler i have submitted three Periodic Data readings and due to submit another in 4 weeks that will be a years worth of readings with no...
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    RHI Payment timescales

    RHI 2 payments with 6 months delay, no payments since September anyone else getting delayed with payments
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    Winter beans JD 750a

    What Simon said really, drilled ours last year for the first ever time for winter beans, speed about 10-11 kph about 26 seeds square meter (180kgha depends on tgw), never had a blocked spout, have now got pro series drill coulters on the new drill so time will tell, drill as deep as it will go...
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    Drilling anyone?

    Not drilled a bean, will be an interesting year, glad i haven't still got my vaderstad or deep cultivated any fields, be time yet but the clocks ticking and its to ruddy wet even for a mud wrestling comp, not to worry though off on my Thomas Cook holiday next week :cry::facepalm:?
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    John Deere 750a hopper extensions

    Steven Sheppard did mine from Nuneaton Warwickshire i have pmed you his number Thomas, as for centre of gravity keep it full chat and don't look back...does not make a difference when drilling and is only alight extension you can lift it yourself.
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    Classics Earning their keep.

    4755 now fitted with hedge cutter ready for the winter slog, poor old girl but we do put her in a heated shed in the winter though:rolleyes:(y):facepalm:
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    Classics Earning their keep.

    One of the last 4755's off the production line used by our kids over the last ten years before they past their driving tests at harvest shes done just over 6000hrs poor old girl then goes on the hedge cutter from September till March :facepalm:
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    Bean Sieves 770 Claas

    Bean sieves for a 770 Claas Full set of three wanted grain returns and cross auger, or even hire them for a few days Regards Big Al 07768477500
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    Straw swath roller

    Cheers Chaps going to use a strong sheet this year like the guttering plastic i think, will probably get some front links in the winter, be handy to have anyway for carrying my lunch ect (y)(y)
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    Straw swath roller

    Need a swath roller on a JD 7290r but have no front links, thought about mounting it on the weight frame and moving it manually but not as to drag the ground when turning, just as a quick fix for this year, as time not is on my side and 40ft swath got a sheet on at the mo but that's starting to...
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