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As above, what suppliers are there for pellets in the Bucks/Oxfordshire area. Just been told lead time on pellets is over 2 weeks. 🤷

12.4 R36 £125 located Ox/Bucks. 07855 234194

Well, it looks like government are now going to have a Food Security Index. What could possibly go wrong? What would you all like to see benchmarked in the forthcoming new target that will be set for the industry? What metrics will be used to measure it? Should it include environmental stuff...

Wow! just realised today that TFF now has a cyber security section. This ad came up for Lancaster University's Department of Innovations funded scheme to ensure that farmers were protected from cyber crime. Are farmers seeing it as that much of a threat to their operations. Or are they like me...

not igniting, is there anything obvious I should be looking for? Pellets in hopper ash hopper clean cyclone clean auger working heat igniter + fan working Running out of ideas and service guy cnt get here for another 6 days .... he's run out of ideas also.🤷

Scanning 60 Gotland ewes next week. What will be the best spray to mark them up with?

Any tips, guidance , ground rules for applying these methods into grazing ground. Have got in mind a 2ha project, into former arable ground, gentle SE aspect. tree lines 20m apart. fruit trees Establishment? mix of trees/shrubs depth of subsoiling - if at all Best fencing and spacing. all...

is it possible to take land out of Countryside Stewardship and put in SFI instead? Thinking of herbal leys in particular here,

what does a healthy population of Red Kites number? What does it indicate? Going back 20 years when we moved here it was a unique occasion to see one circling overhead maybe once every 6 months. Now, they are always present. Today I stood in the field and watched, as no fewer than 12 circled...

As above, I'm using an old ice bank tank for milk and I could do with knowing quantities in and out of it for processing. There is no callibration table with it, so how do I callibrate the dipstick to litres of milk? Just use water and add 5 litres at a time? Or better remove water 5 litres...

https://www.fwi.co.uk/news/government-taken-to-court-over-meat-and-dairy-emissions

Have we reached it yet?

My brother is working on a project for clients in the food industry. One of the latest trends that seems to be grabbing attention amngst senior management is RegenAg. However, as expected, at management level there is a degree of naiivity as to what RegenAg really means. Anyone out there keen...

How are people's rent reviews looking this year? Last week received the proposal from LLs agent. They have added a nominal amount to the land, (could have accepted that) but the farmhouse and buildings they have more than trebled. End result is an overall 21% rise for an all grass farm at...

have a earth banked lagoon with access ramp at one end only. We currently stir off the bank along one side , one end ( other side and end are inaccessible due to boundaries) mixit stirrer, 20 mins work brilliant 👍 H&S are now insisting that we can ONLY stir from ramp at one end, all of the...

Hi xxxxx I hope you are well and thank you for reaching out to us. We value very much your feedback among many farmers that are currently involved in shaping our new schemes. Following my visit to your farm earlier this year, we discussed that permeant grassland covers a very broad church...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-64241994.amp "It really underscores the stark hypocrisy of ExxonMobil leadership, who knew that their own scientists were doing this very high quality modelling work and had access to that privileged information while telling the rest of us that...

just been interviewed on BBC local radio. nice, easy "phone a farmer" thing they're doing. quite enjoyed it. all positive 👍 but then she asked me for a good cow joke ..... I was speechless .... but promised I'd get back with one before the end of the programme anyone out there got a good joke...

is a special oil needed for hydraulics, or will ordinary hydraulic oil be ok? what is best to top up with