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    Who dumped the beaver?

    I think the individual already named gets about………and has disciples.
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    Go for £5.20 on R4L If AA named sire probably 10p less if not.
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    Private kill butchery service - Would you use this?

    Look at the Blackbrow thread , golden opportunity.
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    Blackbrow abattoir for sale

    It’s such an opportunity for the correct individual to take this forward but they need to be open minded and not stuck in their ways :rolleyes: such as present.( had a big chat on the loading bay last year😢) There isnt anywhere else within 50? Miles able to kill for farmers/butchers etc .. and...
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    Blackbrow abattoir for sale

    It’s such an opportunity for the correct individual to take this forward but they need to be open minded and not stuck in their ways :rolleyes: such as present.( had a big chat on the loading bay last year😢) There isnt anywhere else within 50? Miles able to kill for farmers/butchers etc .. and...
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    What’s in calf Angus sucklers making

    £2/kg liveweight - moraly incorrect though, better to calve then split.
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    Feeding fields beans to finishing cattle

    Whole crop them, easy, quick, no messing. Starch, protein, high dry matter, scratch factor and very palatable followed by early entry for a winter cereal into an improved seedbed containing nitrogen to grow. Also a very good nectar source when flowering and good habitat for birds. Have a look at...
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    Red tractor consultation

    It took less than 10 minutes to complete the survey. I did not hold back even though some tick boxes, that you have to complete to move through the document, do give THEM a positive answer. Everyone that is able get online and complete as it might get it through to them that it cannot act as a...
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    Could do with clarification on cyclists distance and lockdown from gov

    Fine people getting out for their ”1” walk/cycle per day but why will they not get off the road when you are near them on a tractor as you strive to produce food to feed the stupid beggars.
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    If there are claims of low demand by the retailers it is probably because the shoppers panic buying over the past 2 weeks now means they will have to eat this first. Therefore, if possible, do not drop all you have to sell onto this stagnant market until demand rises again as this just increases...
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    need help with info to beat a vegan

    We should actually be feeling sorry ?for the evangelical vegans? ,what can they eat ??- no avocados ?to be had in the supermarket. I suppose they could start chewing on their grass lawns but that would make them produce methane ?. However some might be in dire straights as Astro turf might not...
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    Countryfile tonight

    Pity the weeks weather cannot be right at the start then you can switch over. TH seems to take great pride in his farmer bashing.
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    Man hits cow.

    Reckon we do it all wrong here ;):confused::wtf::blackeye: 1. Not enough staff - should be 1 for 1 2. We bring cattle into pens far too slowly with quad bikes - look at the speed just with people chasing. 3. Puny little short arm length sticks - they should be at least car length. 4. Fixed metal...
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    gradeing of black and white cattle

    Would agree they are leg lifting at present so won't be sending anything more for now! Same type of b&w don't go from o+/- to p unless grading has changed In their favour
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    allflex

    When you get through you might find that they have put you on stop because you have not paid an invoice that you have not received. Shocking service at the moment.
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