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    Corn/grain maize in uk?

    Seed rate was 40000/acre, and the variety was Glory which I assume is a hybrid. Very pleased with the crop, if we'd had our own header for our combine we would have probably left it a bit longer to dry down a bit more.
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    Corn/grain maize in uk?

    We tried it this year yielded 4t/acre dried, on some very light land that you wouldn't achieve much more than 2.5t/acre. Price was £240 ex Nov.
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    Best powerharrow

    The 2 speed gearbox is great on the lemken, set rotor speed to soil type. We've had 4 Kuhn power harrows from 3001 to 4003, and then we bought a Lemken zirkon 12 4m and we find it's great, easy to adjust to conditions and soil type. Tines are expensive but last twice as long as Kuhn and you can...
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    BKT or Alliance Tyres ?

    BKT everytime, we've had problems with Alliance and no help from them at all.
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    Floatation Tyres

    We Converted a 14t tipping trailer from super singles to 550 /45- 22.5. These new tyres have only lasted 2 years as the side walls have started to bubble, we contacted our retailer who then sent a representative from the wholesaler who has said we have overloaded, driven to fast, under inflated...
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    JD 6830 electrical starting problem

    We had exactly same problem with a 6930 when hot would not start so we took ecu off and put it in fridge to cool put it back on and it would start, we ended up putting a new ecu on.
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    Hp for lemkin 4 meter hydaulic folding combi

    I think 724s are 240 on the Pto can do 8-10k on ploughing we're on the flat no banks with 150mm Coulter width. In autumn 2017 we were drilling in some awful conditions and didn't have a problem with dragging soil.
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    Hp for lemkin 4 meter hydaulic folding combi

    Fendt 724 is a good match
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    LEMKEN drill

    We had demo of 4m lemken drill on our JD 7530 and found that it would only lift drill to 94% empty! We decided it was too heavy for the Tractor so waited till we upgraded tractor. Drill now on Fendt 724 with lynx front press.
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    Discs: Rabe / Rabewerk - Fieldbird KA4000

    Are the discs still available? Thanks
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    Patching up winter wheat with spring.

    In 2012 we had contractor to direct drill Spring Barley into some very thin Wheat [we couldn't find any Spring Wheat] cross rolled it came really well and we milled grain for home feed. We are in Cheshire, and same field is very thin again slugs after osr, probably try the same again in the spring.
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    green manure

    Could you let me have a price please
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    Parrot 9200

    Thanks very much had me baffled, now working.
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    Parrot 9200

    I've just fitted a parrot 9200 to my Fendt 724 everything fitted perfectly but I can't hear a ring tone or hear other people while making a call, but I can stream media through the Bluetooth connection I've checked all connections and settings on both phone and parrot and I can't see what the...
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    Need basic help with my Claas Quadrant 1200 baler

    Dog stop on claas usually stops you from baling needles.
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