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We are thinking about putting up a slatted shed. We would calve in March on straw, so was wondering what age would the calves need to be before putting the cows back on to slats with the calves having a bedded pen to creep into? Also what would be the most efecient shed to build? Thank you

Hello, can ag open GPS be used to send the speed to an implement instead of the 7 pin speed plug? If so how or can anyone do it for me? Thank you

Hi all, I'm looking for some advice. It's my first year with a baler and would like to know what pressure I should be baling hay at? Hay is ready. good enough for small bales. My baler is a comprima round baler. Thank you Jamie

Morning, just wondering how common it is to have a hub break and wheel come off on a tractor. Got one here that I'm losing faith in. Thank you

Hi, I'm looking for a Welsh sheepdog. Trained ideally but will consider part trained /pups. Thank you

Hello, I am considering buying a round baler to do silage and would like to be able to tie the bales with film rather than with net. Has anybody got any experience with this? Mainly how the bales cope with being moved to the wrapper and how the cost compares to using net. Which baler would be...

Hi there. I have a 4 year old sheepdog who seems to be short of stamina. I first noticed after lambing time and he has been getting worse until yesterday when he literally couldn't stand after 15 minutes of easy work. This is a dog that puts in 100% and used to be able to work all day. He has...

Hi, I was just wondering about new farming neighbours and whether it's the incomer that should/would introduce themselves or whether the existing neighbours should go round to welcome them. In past cases we haven't done anything and eventually meet at a market. What are the forums thoughts?

Hi. I'm looking for a trailer will consider anything but was thinking 20foot with 3 sheep decks. I'm near Lockerbie. Thanks

Hi all. Tried to search online to see what the rules on feeding dead stock to dogs are, but i haven't found much so was hoping someone on here would know. We have a fair sized pack here, and obviously get some dead sheep so it would make sense to save a few pounds if there wasn't too much...

Hi all. I am about to design and make a two stand race for clipping out of. Up until now we have been catching them out of a pen, which works well, but I think a race will be easier on the sheep and the shearers (me). I was thinking of keeping it simple, and just sitting it on the floor...

I am thinking about doing my own AIing on suckler cows. How dificult is it to do, and what equipment is needed? Also who does training reasonably near to Lockerbie? Thanks for all advice

Stabilisers are a very docile, medium sized cow with low maintainance costs. They are easy calving having small calves that grow quickly. Auchenbainzie Jethro is a 5 year old bull. He was used for 2 years by his breeder and then 2 years by us. Only for sale as we need somthing else to bull...