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    Bale and Plant trailer

    thanks for your replies everybody...agri-linc are 18 week delivery time (due to covid which is fair enough). I will try the others you have suggested.
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    Bale and Plant trailer

    I'm looking for a new or decent secondhand 32ft bale trailer with ramps/hydraulic beavertail so I can load the telehandler on if needed. Looked about a bit, but it seems all new ones are built to order and have a massive lead time...so I was wondering if anybody knew of one in stock anywhere...
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    Beef heifer fattening feeding advice

    OK thanks. What protein would be best to use?
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    Beef heifer fattening feeding advice

    Yes I could put them outside as the grass is coming now but I would like to use the maize up if possible.
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    Beef heifer fattening feeding advice

    That is a possibility. What do you reckon something like this would come to? 610kg
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    Beef heifer fattening feeding advice

    Yeah OK. I could increase the mollases a bit if that would help.
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    Beef heifer fattening feeding advice

    Hello I am looking for a bit of advice on fattening charolaise and lim heifers. The current ration is as follows. Maize silage 12kg Second cut grass silage 4.0kg Barley straw. 0.5kg Rolled barley 5kg Rolled wheat 1kg Cane mollases 28% protein 0.5kg Minerals. They are putting on 0.6 to 1 kg per...
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    Wheat and Barley seed

    I have just taken on another farm mainly for the 200 acres of grazing and livestock buildings, however there is also 100 acres of arable land that i would like to put to spring barley and spring wheat for cattle feed next winter. At this late stage can any of you recomend me a good supplier of...
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    Simmental bull wanted

    Sorry should have said i am in Gloucestershire
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    Simmental bull wanted

    I have a 28 month old sim bull. Pedigree. Works well, progeny can be seen..... if I could work out how to upload photos I would!!£2000 Pm me number or email and I can send pictures if you are interested.
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    Short discs

    Do short discs work ok on stoney ground? We farm on the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire and currently use a Simba toptilth but it brings more stone to the surface....just wondering if short discs would do a better job?
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    Pumping from an old well

    Hi, I used install systems like this for a job. PM me for more details but I would suggest a submersible pump as mentioned. Happy to come and have a look and perhaps provide a solution if not to far away.I am in Gloucester..
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    Buying pigs

    You could try buying a few weaners to start with, no hassle really as long as they dont escape! sellmylivestock.co.uk would probably help, bound to be some in your area.
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    Best bucket for a Merlo

    I've got an Albutt 2 cube bucket on a 35.7 and was previously on a 40.7 for 3 years. No problems and tip geometry is bang on.
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    LELY MC280 SPLENDIMO

    2.8m cut mower conditioner. Works well. Any questions give me a shout. Located 10miles south of Gloucester. £3600 ONO
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