Johnny Whiteheads's latest activity
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Crofter64's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with
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I think it’s a good idea. Worth a try. This is what I came up with for watering my cattle at my neighbours. Water availability was... -
JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Guleesh's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
Same here, but shade from the blazing sun is never a problem, We often shift our plans around to keep them in sheltered fields when...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to TelesnaAg's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
My all year ground focuses on shade or wind/rain protection, my next door neighbour is on daily shift 1ha blocks, 35 degrees c and...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
Nice day for a fly and some pictures, you guys won't have any idea of the ranch up here, hopefully this helps.
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Henarar's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
We have ended up with about the same as we got on BPS but have taken nothing out of production and it won't change our farming. I was...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Henarar's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
Get the combine out Pete (y)
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
And I do wonder what this rye would weigh in at
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
It's possible, sure. My mate was 15 when Dad had his heart attack and had his first week away from the farm when I found out he'd...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
Yes it was in response to the "who squeals" question: the guy who makes 20-30k per year probably isn't going to be stating that his...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Fenwick's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
On paper yes sure. I'll send you a P.M. Are you so sure of that? Farmers are the workforce with the highest suicide rates in...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to som farmer's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
what farmers here don't seem to understand, is simple economics supply v demand supply under demand = higher price then most do...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
Our milk coops would love a level supply too, but they aren't paying the costs of production and they thus struggle to get much more...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to som farmer's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
been thinking about this, 35 cows is a doddle to look after, you don't need any expensive kit, simple parlour, cheap cheap production...
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JJohnny Whiteheads reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread "Improving Our Lot" - Planned Holistic Grazing, for starters.. with Like.
They'll graze at pretty much the same rate until it's hometime. I do like the idea of it, but the practicality is really only "kinda...