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    Spartacus replied to the thread Silage waste.
    Seems to be problem solved, put ratchet straps on both sides so there's a 2 foot gap in on the middle to load silage in the feeders...
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    Spartacus reacted to Macsky's post in the thread Sheep Scanning with Like Like.
    Aye the higher numbers here were a hangover from the headage era, every place will have an ideal number, it’s just figuring out what it...
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    Spartacus replied to the thread Sheep Scanning.
    I've heard that land will hold what it can lamb wise, I tried upping numbers a lot of years ago and the percentage dropped so more sheep...
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    Spartacus reacted to Macsky's post in the thread Sheep Scanning with Like Like.
    Scanned today, delighted with the results NC Hill cheviots Lot 1 Gimmers bred pure Empty - 3 Single - 46 Twins - 12 61 115% Ewes bred...
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    Spartacus reacted to hill shepherd's post in the thread Sheep Scanning with Like Like.
    Yes, we're on ground where swales are meant to be kept, not like these folk that keep them on ground where they can achieve 200%
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    Spartacus reacted to Top Tip.'s post in the thread Sheep Scanning with Like Like.
    Scanned ours on Saturday Pure Cheviot to Cheviot tup Ewes and gimmers 0 - 8 1- 64 2 -154 3 - 7 169% Cheviot to BFL & Suffolk tups 0 - 6...
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    Spartacus reacted to hill shepherd's post in the thread Sheep Scanning with Like Like.
    Scanned ours yesterday, 1124 @ 129% Pure swales 0 - 53 1 - 309 2 - 103 3 - 3 468 - 112% Swales x BFL 0 - 38 1 - 330 2 - 264 3 - 23 4 -...
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    Spartacus replied to the thread Sheep Scanning.
    Just scanned today. Exactly the same as last year on percentage really, only more mules to lamb than last year . Mules top, crossed...
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    Spartacus reacted to Martyn's post in the thread What to ask potential employee? with Like Like.
    Thanks for your advice just downloaded from your recommendation looks useful
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    Also, I downloaded the app fieldmargin (free version) so I could add him to it so I know when I tell him a field name he knows where I'm...
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    I took on someone similar myself in summer, my questions were how flexible can you be for the two days you work and can you do the odd...
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    Spartacus replied to the thread Honda Pioneer 700 4 21 year.
    Have chance of buying a 700, would people with one recommend it? Is it better than a diesel UTV of some description?
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    Spartacus replied to the thread Working gloves.
    I bought some heated ski gloves from Amazon. In the snow I had to take them off as my hands were getting too warm!
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    Spartacus replied to the thread Cull Cow Price Tracker.
    Lancaster today, the bottom was out of a jersey so would never be huge. Happy enough.
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    Spartacus reacted to Davy_g's post in the thread Silage waste with Like Like.
    Just like you can wrap with 4 layers or wrap with 6, you can have knives in or all the knives in. This is the first year I have asked...
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