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    New limits to SFI.

    Under bps could you 80% of your land down to wild bird mix and it be more profitable than growing crops? That’s how it could be argued that bps keeps food prices down,admittedly the bps was not as good icas because you didn’t need to grow crops to claim it
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    What should the replacement for SFI look like?

    Very easy,if you are selling produce and buying inputs you are an active farmer!
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    New limits to SFI.

    You think the tax payer in the towns worried that they cannot afford the next mortgage payment give a toss about BNG on your land? You are delusional if you think people want to see fat birds in the countryside while some people go to bed hungry!.The bps could be argued to the general public...
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    What should the replacement for SFI look like?

    And the sfi isn’t going straight to the off shore accounts? The slipper farmers really didn’t start until bps was brought in and it was removed from production!
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    Amazone spreader problem

    Many thanks I will have a look and see what I can find .
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    Amazone spreader problem

    as above having problems with my spreader,works fine for a while then it will say the border vanes are down and will not work the electric motor on the shutters,stop and unplug the cable from the spreader to the control box or turn the control box off and on it will work fine again for a short...
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    Steve Barkley at OFC

    Must of been a pretty barren place before DD to double numbers! More like your neighbors have controlled the corvid numbers in your local area to get that sort of increase
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    Steve Barkley at OFC

    And less carbon capture from poor crops!
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    Steve Barkley at OFC

    Win for the farmer but I fail to see what public good is in it for your average man on the street struggling to pay bills!
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    Steve Barkley at OFC

    I for the life of me cannot see any public good from dd,yes it’s good for the farm business if you can get it to work but a public good is a bit of a stretch!
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    Steve Barkley at OFC

    Is that £73/ ha a year or divided by 3 for the length of the agreement?£9.84 / acre per year doesn’t seem to be worth it
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    Bare patches in wheat

    I will patch up with skyfall if it drys up enough before the end of February or if we get some good frosts!
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    Well said Andrew Ward!

    Pretty much yes
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    Well said Andrew Ward!

    He’s the council delegate for Lincolnshire as voted for by the members.
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    hey up...have nfu council finally realised truth about rt?

    My take on mb vlog is see is hoping that the red tractor investigation will take us into the new year so she can get out at conference with her legacy in tact!
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