Recent content by farmer99

It is without doubt, as the only person on our farm, it is the most stressful thing I do. RT is the reason I am looking at SFI so I can ditch assurance

I have trapped for many years using Fenns.I always set them with disposable gloves as any odd scent will put them off also as was said ,study their runs and clear food sources away as best you can. When you set the traps (Fenn) set the bait plate as close as you can to tripping as when new the...

There is now real anger in our village over blocked streams People are fed up with having sewage again coming out of the top of their septic tanks and klargesters.We always used to keep our stretch of stream clear but now we cannnot risk prosecution for clearing it out When we explain why the EA...

Yes I think when the shaft came out it damaged the inner bearing so will be replacing the circlip and checking the groove.Its not a bad old tractor only done 5000 hrs but needs the shuttle fork doing now,Years ago I wolud have chopped it in for something new but with the price of new kit I think...

Thanks for that -always good when someone tells you the bits to watch out for!

Hi Ihave to take the top cover off my 6180 to replace the inner PTO shaft bearing which has collapsed.When I have removed the lft arms and the spool block will the top cover come off without removing the cab? Thanks for any replies

Hi have now had 2 goes without the catheter .The first lasted 3 hours before the retention got so bad it had to be put back in.The next trial lasted 2 days before going to a&e to have it put back in.The Dr in hospital was really good and arranged for a hospital trial in 2 weeks to try and get...

We use them both to see who is about and to watch the wildlife.I did not realise how much the badgers ,foxes etc come right into the barns and round the house.We did not know but someone in the village put a camra on one of our setts without asking then put the videos on the village website on a...

Had it removed yesterday .The nurse got me to have a big drink before to fill bladder.Went ok for 2 hours then could not pee so nurse back and catheter refitted .The nurse thinks the constipation stopped me going.As she said if only they had given me a shot of antibiotic when they put th camera...

Thanks for the repliies.Bit more comfortable this am,It just feels like spasms trying to force it out pretty painfull.The nhs hospital we went were good as they took me straight for treament but got rid of us with no explanation of what to do and how to manage it .Phoned the district nurse up...

Hi had to have one fitted on saturday at a&e. I went for a check of my prostate which was fine but I got an infection from the procedure.The catheter has been really painfull anyone found this?It comes out on weds

Trucketts Farm is near Glemsford would then have been part of the Weller-Pooley estate before it got sold .Thanks JPI great photos

Was interested in the TD18 for moling but with buyers commision and 200 miles of haulage it soon went past my budget! Thought some bits were cheap like the combine but did note the commision on that was ten per cent

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Went to Lackford Lakes nr Bury St Edmunds last week -alot of dead ducks in the water.They take a boat out to c ollect them.It really was awfull to see .Dead swans as well. On a more cheerfull note Fieldfares here today