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    jamie reacted to delilah's post in the thread Too fat to farm? with Like Like.
    Anyone who thinks that being fat is an issue, try being skinny everything is hard work. As for the kids, we have all shapes and sizes...
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    jamie reacted to Stewartry hill's post in the thread Wet feet in pick up with Like Like.
    Could just buy new wellies
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    jamie replied to the thread Sheep slatted shed design.
    Has anyone tried the concrete slats that can be used for cattle and for sheep? Any good? Could keep youngstock till January, sell store...
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    jamie reacted to dave7840's post in the thread Combi baler for 120 hp with Like Like.
    Planning on pulling today's purchase with 125hp, I hope. Handled wrapper towed behind baler fine, although combi is a fare bit heavier...
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    jamie replied to the thread Trailed forage harvesters.
    Should be able to do 25 to 30 in a good crop.
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    I've not done it yet but I believe you can get the speed from your GPS.
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    jamie reacted to Hilly's post in the thread Tarmac farming with Like Like.
    The costs one thing its the wasted time … traveling is waste time waste of your life …..
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    jamie reacted to Hilly's post in the thread Bolusing cows with Like Like.
    Thats what i do .
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    jamie reacted to Whitepeak's post in the thread Bolusing cows with Like Like.
    Same here except I lift the head horizontally with the head scoop first. It stops them putting their head to the floor making it easier...
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    jamie replied to the thread Slatted cattle shed.
    I thought that it was only a recommendation?
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    jamie reacted to Davy_g's post in the thread Slatted cattle shed with Like Like.
    My cows and claves go back onto slats from 10 days. It is an issue and i do see the odd sore leg / joint. They learn quick though...
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    jamie replied to the thread Slatted cattle shed.
    October after their second summer, would be willing to change that, but calving in March suits us. Gets it done before lambing in April...
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    jamie replied to the thread Bolusing cows.
    I am right handed, and stand on the animals right. Left hand over its face and put my fingers into its mouth, avoiding the teeth...
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    jamie reacted to Stw88's post in the thread Slatted cattle shed with Like Like.
    We have our summer/ backend calvers all on slats. 50 odd outfits, like the calves to be strong when they go into the shed as the cows...
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    jamie reacted to Stw88's post in the thread Slatted cattle shed with Like Like.
    Calves are mostly July born but odd ones late august/ early September. So mainly 3 months when they go in, normally house around end of...
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