Fubar's latest activity
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FFubar replied to the thread Electricity tariffs/Prices.Saw it on here somewhere so thought I'd better look into it. All fixed Scottish Power tarrifs only have the unit rate fixed. The...
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FFubar replied to the thread Potato Price Tracker.Have you got some kind of micro climate where you are, and sandy soil? Too wet here to even get the muck tipped on the fields. If it...
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FFubar replied to the thread Spring cereal seed.I've heard of some ground that has already been drilled 3 times since August. The third 'crop' has now been sprayed off.
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FFubar replied to the thread Spring cereal seed.I wonder how many folks failed to get their ww drilled so are having to carry it over to next season, then ordered expensive spring...
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FFubar replied to the thread Electricity tariffs/Prices.Just signed a 3 year single rate with Scottish Power. 65000kw pa. 21.78 ppkw, 208p sc so your deal looks pretty good. B Gas, who I've...
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FFubar replied to the thread Winter cover crops on heavy land... what a disaster.Remember the first year I grew oats and vetch as a cheap and cheerful cover crop. Grew like stink. I sprayed a small area off in late...
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FFubar replied to the thread Trailer drawbars.Guess the main thing is to keep it greased so the bushes don't wear. Do swivel rings travel better. Guess it's safer for the tractor if...
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FSwivel easier to change when it gets worn
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FLooking at a new 14 t grain trailer. Which is the best type of ring to have?... The swivel type or one that is welded to the drawbar?
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FFubar replied to the thread El Nino / Climate change creating all this wet weather ?.At the end of January they all the forecasts were predicting a cold dry blocking high from mid Feb onwards. I lost count of the number...
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FFubar replied to the thread The Wildlife Trust: Dial 999 if you see anyone (neighbour or farmer) trimming a hedge after Thursday.Has anyone told the birds it's a leap year this year. Don't want them thinking its 1st march tomorrow and starting to build their nests...
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FFubar replied to the thread Capital grants - Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2024.I cannot for the life of me understand why they have to have such a high minimum spend for some of the grants. Once again they penalise...
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FWe planted skyfall end january -6c, to-day 9th feb i can see the rows of wheat,temp to-day is 11c which should keep it growing,it is...
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FFubar replied to the thread Sowing ww in February ?.Last time we failed to drill our ww was autumn 2019. We drilled it the following Feb (around now) in good conditions and it preceeded to...
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FFubar replied to the thread Sowing ww in February ?.I was tempted to redrill a failed field earlier this week. Glad I didn't now. Think all this rain onto cold ground may have caused...
