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    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    No not yet will give him a bell tomorrow cheers
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    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    Hi all I know it's late in the season but I'm on the look out for a 100 masham theave not bothered if already been with the tups. Thought here would be the place to ask. Any leads much appreciated thanks
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    Grazing inlamb ewes on osr

    It's safe enough to graze with inlamb ewe then no risk of abortion or any other nasties??
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    Grazing inlamb ewes on osr

    Been offer some feilds of rape that a chap drill and has failed only about half to a 3rd has grown. He wants what's left grazed off before he drills wheat in the feild would it be safe to graze inlamb ewes on this. There is also volunteer barley which had been sprayed off and gone yellow? Thanks
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    • abortion barley cereals disease drills fungicide grazing herbicide milk milking oilseed oilseed rape osr sheep tupping wheat yields
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    Rotational grazing

    The 37 acre is run in 3 blocks at the minute all with water and mains electric running in them so water is no problem. Sorry wouldn't really know what sort of grass there are. But its lacking any amount of clover was thinking of putting some clover seed on top of the heifers mineral bucket and...
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    Rotational grazing

    Farming in Leicestershire
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    Rotational grazing

    Thanks for reply what sort of rest would you like on old permanent pasture they would be on that ground till weaning in late July early august then lambs removed and put on the mowing regrowth and ewes and heifers normally stay on it till tuping late September
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    Rotational grazing

    Thanks for the reply. Hoping for better growth rates in the lambs more than anything would 21 days be enough rest time on 3 day moves?
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    Rotational grazing

    Sorry I know this has been covered many times but cant seem to find the answer to my question so was wondering if anyone could help Got about 100 ewes with lambs and about 10 dry heifer that run stock set on roughly 37 acres old permanent pasture. Could easily divide up it to 8 paddocks with...
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    • baling buffer dairy fertility lambing maintenance management paddock performance seed sheep silage supplement
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    Standing grass price 2021

    Hi what area you in maybe interested?
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    Fertiliser Price Tracker

    Any one know a rough idea of price for 34% imported nitrogen?
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    Sheep scanning courses

    Is the anywhere you can buy second hand scanners
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    Sheep scanning courses

    Thanks for the link there hopefully running a course in the new year
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    Sheep scanning courses

    No would I need to buy a machine to go on a course?
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    Sheep scanning courses

    Thought this would be the place to ask. Does anyone know the best way to learn? Would I be best to try and find a scanner to learn alongside with first or go straight on a course?
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