Any arable land is eligible for the standard. If you re 100% autumn drilled then you wont meet the requirements of the 20% multi species cover. So its your choice, see how the economics work out. Useful for blackgrass control and it doesn't say the 20% need to be rotated so could take a...
6kg rolled barley and 1.5kg sugar beet nuts per day, plus 100g per head mineralised protein (35%) which I am sure I dont need but is there for the yeast etc.
Have some 22 month steers, housed two weeks ago and gradually building up concentrate. Switched from perm pasture haylage to some very good ryegrass with red clover haylage, about 3 days ago and most aren't eating well at all today, either concentrate or haylage. Give it a few days for rumen to...
Thanks, never done a footbath for cattle before as we only buy in at 3 months and out at about 24. What product and any advice on the practicalitoes. We would have to get them all in an run through a mobile footbath presumably
Have a bunch of 20 British Blue x steers, 9 months old. Been out at grass about 6 weeks. In last two week I have had about 7 with foul in foot and hence lame. Clears up with a dose of Ultrapen but has taken two shots for a couple. Same fields etc as normal and very occasionally get the odd one...
My 90 yr, old but very fit father has lost his Collie in an accident. A pup would be too much for him so we are looking for an old or elderly dog to offer home to. Would have to be good off lead. Farm home offered and good regular walks etc. Would consider other breeds. West Midlands area
Sorted now, the top plate had rusted very badly and there was a build up between that and the stainless steel plate beneath. New top plate and new plastic spacer sorted it
Have a Vicon 503 wagtail, in nice condition. But prilled Nitram is leaking into the spout even when the holes are shut off. I think it is because of wear between either the top plate with three holes in, or the sliding pate which blocks the holes off. Can these be adjusted at all, or just...
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