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    Sole living from sheep ,Flock size

    How much land do you have for a system like that? Hoping for something this sort of size myself.
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    How much money is there in dairy farming?

    Thanks for that- really informative.
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    How much money is there in dairy farming?

    Lol I think you misunderstood my question. I was hoping that you’d elaborate on why you made less “profit” on 160 cows compared to 70, seems counterintuitive. I kind of ignored the part on increasing net worth with more cows- I thought you meant something else other than the fact that more...
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    How much money is there in dairy farming?

    Really? So costs eat into profit the more you go up in size? 70 is a good sweetspot for lower cost and maintained profit?
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    JCB524-50

    Good gosh! I’m from Pembrokeshire too! Thanks for the info, very much appreciated.
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    How much money is there in dairy farming?

    Good one- got me there🤣🤣🤣🤣
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    JCB524-50

    Thank you very much - what sort of jobs did you use yours for? Where abouts are you if you doing mind me asking? Just wondering for terrain etc. Have you got the same thing again or not?
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    How much money is there in dairy farming?

    I'm not looking for "nothing", "no money whatsoever" or what have you. If that was truly the case, no one would milk at all. Particularly interested in all aspects of farming and wondered if anyone could explain the profit margins and expected income on approx 70 milking cows. YES, i know...
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    JCB524-50

    Wondering if anyone has any experience with, knows of anyone who has used or has any opinions on the jcb524-50. Considering buying one in the future on the recommendation of a friend who's been using one for years.
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    Organic farming

    Rampin in Cilgerran on a Saturday night, I’ll bring my boxing gloves🤣
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    Organic farming

    Getting your hair off mate, I literally said that it sucks we have to courses when we were all shown by a vet/ dad and can competently use some blinking antibiotics. No ones the enemy here🤣🤣🤣
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    Organic farming

    You misunderstood what I was saying. Never mind.
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    Organic farming

    “2014 (for crops) and 2016 (for milk and meat) the Organic Food Quality project published three extensive systematic literature reviews which: report results from meta-analyses of published data showing that there are significant and nutritionally relevant composition differences between...
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    Organic farming

    No no, not saying farmers aren’t intelligent at all- I am one. Just highlighting that farming is not as clear cut as it once was. God, on courses to give antibiotics nowadays- not just jabbing as we once would.
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    Organic farming

    As does mother but you see the principle of what I’m saying. Just emphasising the point that a progressive view on farming teamed with my fathers old, experienced point of view is the way forward. Older farmers, such as my father, really can be stuck in their ways🤣 Highlighting why I’m reading...
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