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Please can you explain profit .Is it something from the old days

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David how much rock salt do you put out ? Do you put it on the ground or in a container ? And do you put it by a water trough ? Thanks

We used to do the same just drive willy nilly miss bits do some twice so now we either roll or chain Harrow or drive up and down with a vehicle and then stay in the wheel marks with the quad . You can make a really thorough job

I know I was only joking I always enjoy reading you’re posts . But for his job (he will sell them anytime after weaning ) an extra bag of powder easily pays for it self . He will buy any breed of calf and because he does them well they sell well

Two bags of powder is about £120 but they have to have 1 bag anyway so it’s an extra £60 quid which for the bloom it gives them isn’t the end of the world I think he’d easily get that back when he sells them . When you squeeze a cows tit milk comes out not nuts

Chap who i work for always feeds two bags of powder he reckons if you give them the best possible start if things don’t go as well rearing wise later on they can stand it better . He relies on rented ground which he can’t always get enough of and his stocking rates can be quite high but his...

I asked my mate who’s got some what they were like and he told me not to get any because I can’t run very fast I just laughed at him . Any way we got a dozen from a farm sale and while I was backing the trailer up they all jumped out of the pen and ran away should have listened to him . They’ve...

Hello just read your post please could you explain hirsel

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Is it me or does the picture of the bin not look real ? it looks like a birthday card

They were both good hard working mothers who didn’t ask for much but got nothing . I would say there standard of living would be worse now but every thing they do is done as a family and a really happy family at that

Thanks doing it this way really eases the burden and I’m not getting stressed out which is a good enough reason on it’s own . All the best with your lambing

This year I’m on my own so when I get triplets when they have had there colostrum I’m taking one away . With the weather being so bad I’m that far behind with jobs it’s unreal singles are mostly lambed outside so I’m not trying to foster any on they go straight on the shepherdess I’m finding...

I know of at least two people who were always to busy to go on holiday so the wife and kids went on there own after a few years one wife met another man and the other one never came back .Two good businesses ruined through work