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My electricity tariff expires next month so I’m looking into ways of cutting the amount of electricity I use. 90% of the electricity I use is cooling the milk and heating the hot water, so I guess that’s where I need to be looking. Currently milk is cooled through an plate cooler(spring water)...

I am just about to fence the grazing blockfor the first time, any tips? So far my queries are, Distance from hedge Height of wire Thickness of wire Cheapest suppliers of insulators/wire Corner posts? Any other thoughts/experience appreciated!

Are New Holland Tedders any good? Or not worth the bother?

Has anyone used white parlour board instead of blue? Does it stain/show up muck any worse than blue would? Cheers in advance

Has anyone used white parlour board instead of blue? Does it stain/show up muck any worse than blue would? Cheers in advance

Does anybody have a ballpark figure of growth rates of store lambs on Stubble turnips + creep?

What land use code do I need to put in for a field that is being ploughed this week and going into forage rape for 4 months and then a ryegrass based reseed in September? Any help would be appreciated!

I bought a batch of 90 store lambs from market a couple of weeks ago. All seemed ok until Sunday, when I found one dead. Five more have died since then, all from the same holding (pen of 20) vet did a post mortem and says its pneumonia. He says to treat the rest of the lambs from that holding...

Looking for someone to dip 350 store lambs in the last week of October.

I’ve been through the dry ewes this week and bcs hasn’t improved since I dried them off. I’ve got very little grass and with no rain in the forecast and 8 weeks away from tupping I think i’m going to have to start feeding them in order to get them in decent nick for tupping. I’ve never had to do...

I am in need of a working collie asap, preferably in the south west. Is there anything out there??

Got a 7 week old lamb, found it in the field lying on its side with its head right back around and kicking its legs constantly. It's got a full belly, clean backside and gave no indication of a problem before this morning. Any ideas?

I've been let down by the chap who was going to scan my ewes, is there anyone out there who can help at short notice? Only 65 ewes, Ram went in Nov 4th.

We have access to some of our fields via a rough trackthat isn't owned/ registered by anyone. The housing company who built the housing estate have registered the land up to the track (40 years ago) but not the track. We are the only ones that use the track and there is no access to anyone else...

As the title suggests, whats the earliest you have lambed outside, successfully/unsuccessfully, pro's cons etc?

Afternoon, I am trying to fit a 2nd hand loader to my 1997 JD6800 but i don't have any info on where the 3 hydraulic pipes (flow, return and load sensing) should be plumbed in to the tractor. Any help appreciated, Thanks in advance Chris

I am looking for 100 breeding lleyn breeding ewes for a new grass based flock in Dorset. Must come from a grass based system, preferably performance recorded but not essential.

Looking for a second hand loader and brackets to fit a 6800 john deere, any help appreciated!

We have had 8 cows calve in the last fortnight and 3 of them seem to have a lack of milk. They are on good quality round bale silage and we have never had a problem before. Any ideas?

I have been offered a diablo 850 quad bike. Has anyone know much about them? Are parts readily available etc? I know sweet f.a about them so any knowledge would be helpful!