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    your cattle are looking very well at the moment
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    no not really theres a few farms around us setting up very very big dairys and we are only a couple miles away from the dual carriage way
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    well yeah the main reason because of that is because a viable system surly has to provide someone with a living
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    thankyou a lot for your advice
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    120 but its not the best land and some of it is split up by roads
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    what do you thinks wrong then how much a litre would it need to be for 7p profit
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    what about going a bit niche what is there out there like jerseys what niche milk contracts are out there
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    dairying seems a very viable business tbh
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    how do you combat this ?
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    none taken but yeah that's true then is this profit taking into account calfs what would be your stance on calf sires
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    but these high tech robots can detect things like mastitis so surly this combined with more time to walk around them would equall more time attention at cows??
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    what is the difference in yields between once twice three times a day milking and robots just out of intrest does anyone have any figures
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    I was reading some wear that robots get over 3 times some times surley this would be better
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    it just seems a very attractive option at the moment our suckler farming operation has a turnover of less than a profit in dairy that we are talking about
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    thankyou they would only really be out lying and drinking outside really they can graze but there wouldn't be much there
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