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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Field shelter for sheep.Yes indeed. There is a spruce plantation that I planted in the 70s and unfenced as soon as the trees were tall enough. They use it as... -
Maybe this is a silly question, but why do they need shelter? If I had £2000 I would spend it on planting a hedge, that will grow and...
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Weed wipers.Not at all!
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Thought it was only supposed to be roundup.
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Electric cars aren't the future.https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-secrets-of-electric-cars-and-their-motors-it-s-not-all-about-the-battery-folks?utm_source=pocket-n...
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Some hurdles and corrugated steel sheets tied on as a roof. Not very pretty, but quick to put up and they can all be used afterwards for...
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Track refurbishment.I've started using 40mm for everywhere. It's heavy enough not to move so easily. From what I see most people use stuff that is too small.
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Spot spraying next to watercourse.Apparently Thistlex and its relatives play hell with your corneas, so make sure you have high quality eye protection when using.
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread End of the manual gearbox in cars.I first came across autos in the late 60s. The Daf variomatic felt the same as my Bruin does now and the consumption seemed to be...
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dual clutch autos are brilliant would never spec a manual for a daily driver but i still love a manual for a Sunday drive, good ones...
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Y Fan Wen reacted to unlacedgecko's post in the thread Scottish Sub Calving index 410 days with
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Indeed. There's still a genetic element. My job is to be the predator. I ask the question, "if I wasn't here and we had a wolf... -
Y Fan Wen reacted to Henarar's post in the thread Can a housed cow system be "regenerative"? with Like.
What is regenarative livestock ?
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Think for many we can cope with animals, weather, price fluctuations etc but what really depresses many smaller farmers is government...
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Best diesel generator.Our hydro alternator does 7-8k hours a year. Every 7-10 years I take it to our local rewinder to fit new bearings. They give it a good...
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Y Fan Wen replied to the thread Are you voting today?.Always postal vote here. I sometimes call in my station at the end of the day to see what the local turnout has been like.