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Hi all, my winter barley never received a pre em and there is now meadow grass in areas of the field. Will anything touch it? Will need spraying for wild oats, will axial pro just knock the meadow grass and it will recover? Tia

Hi all was leading muck with t7 auto command and every now and again would cone out of gear and flash N in the centre of dashboard. Come to a stop put handbrake on then back to drive forwards until it does it again. Any ideas? Gearbox needing calibrating? thanks

Hi all, I’ve got a feed bin to move from one farm to another, what is the best way to go about it?? I’ve never moved one before and obviously don’t want the bin to get damaged or anyone. i think it’s about 10 ton capacity. Tia

Hi all, looking at options for spreading layers muck up 24m tramlines. a bunning hbd is obviously the best machine for this and is what my current contractor uses at present but wanting to take the job in house really. A hbd is too much money for me. how far can the likes of a normal bunning...

Hi, I need new chains on a duo muckspreader, Ktwo can’t supply for several weeks, does anyone know of another supplier? Tia

Hi new to me drill and no manual, does anyone know how to clear area meter on Signus control box. tia

Never sown companion crops with the OSR before but got fields surrounded by woods/trees destined for it this year when we get the wheat off. Was wanting something that might grow taller than the OSR without smothering it to deter pigeons landing in it. Think buckwheat might tick this box? Any...

Hi all can be struggling to pull tractor wheelings out when drilling with the vaddy and have to drill deeper than I would like so seed is only just covered in the wheelings. I have adjustable system disc behind the wheels running deeper than the rest but now these discs are a lot more worn and...

Hi, the dash/radio/lights have all stopped working on my jcb 526/56. Was all working fine and stopped the machine, then when went back to it all of the above have stopped working, it starts fine and drives and the boom works but no dash or anything. Have checked all fuses in the fuse box and on...

Has anyone bought the kit of vaderstad to convert the standard straight wheels to offset wheels on an older drill? What was the cost per metre? Tia

Hi, is anyone too dressing wheat in the spring with layers muck? can you spread 24m evenly? What value of N is there per Ton? I have been offered layers muck, I am waiting on an analysis and wondered how others got on and the pros and cons Tia

Hi I’m having problems with the pressure control on my sprayer, it is run through a teejet 844e, if I run in manual I can’t increase the pressure above 3.5 bar, when I turn a section off the rate increases about 0.5bar for every section I turn off, so if I’m spraying at 3 bar it goes upto 4.5...

Hi all, growing hybrid rye for the first time, it is to combine not wholecrop, how much nitrogen are others putting on, I’m old school, was thinking 140 units? I would usually put 190ish units on wheat. Tia

Hi all, is anyone running a horsch focus? I like the idea of running a disc coulter in a strip till drill but not many machines offer this apart from a claydon. Happy to hear from anyone running one, good and bad points. Tia

I’ve recently bought a new to me Joskin slurry tanker, I’ve been busy renewing some parts on it. There’s something on the front of the tanker that I’m not familiar with and would be helpful if someone can identify itThe pointer seems to be stuck, should it be free? Or will it move when filling...

Hi all, with the price of fertiliser been where it is and trying to use it more efficiently, is anyone using the handheld Trimble greenseeker to assess the health of a plant and determine how much nitrogen the crop needs? If so do you think it is a good tool, and saving you nitrogen? Tia

Hi, looking at a machine at Redlynch tractors it’s a long distance from me. How have others found them to deal with? Tia

Hi, whilst servicing round the combine today I noticed that the radiator had a lot of wet dust stuck to it on the bottom section and also underneath the radiator itself. The radiator appears to be in three sections, a small top one then large middle section then a small bottom section. Will...

Hi, I am currently changing the discs on my Kv/accord combi drill and some of the disc bearings are worn so replacing them too as I go. Is there an easy way to pull the bearing and hub of the shaft as they are very tight. Can’t get bearing pullers on very well as back of the hub is too close to...

Hi, this may sound daft but I am going to put slurry on top of some spring barley/wheat tomorrow, the previous owner of the tanker has cut a piece off the end of the rubber nozzle for the splash plate. Will this affect how far the slurry spreads? Ideally I would like it too do 12m so to go In...