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    Continuous Stubble Turnips - Spring Barley

    Does anyone grow stubble turnips followed by spring barley on the same land every year ? Is there any disease risks ? Thanks in advance.
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    Contract farming

    Anyone willing to share their contract farming agreements? Got a landlord wanting to do it now and I’m a bit lost with it all. Thanks
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    Grain shed cleaning

    What do people do for cleaning there grain sheds out ? No mite problem but should we be spraying it or using gas as precaution ? Cheers
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    Whole crop Rye

    Anyone fed wholecrop Rye to cattle. What are the feed values ? Tia
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    Finishing store lambs on maize and brewers grains

    I read earlier that you can finish store lambs inside on a ration of 3.5kg of maize and 200g of brewers grains. Anyone else done/doing this? Any advice appreciated.
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    Cultivation angles

    People are saying the combi drill will stay straighter if I cultivate the ground at the same angle I drill it. This will mean going with the tramlines and combine wheelings. What are peoples thoughts ? Thanks
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    Front to back roll sheet

    Anyone know if you can get a front to back roll sheet rather than a net ? Like in picture. Cheers
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    Feeding fields beans to finishing cattle

    Currently finishing Lim x cattle on maize silage, grass silage, brewers grains and 5.5kg of barley/wheat mixture. Beans grow well here and interested in if they would have a place in our finisher ration. Thanks in advance
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    Fodder beet

    Looking at the benefits of feeding fodder beet to our growing cattle (8-14mth) and finishing cattle. Is it worth adding to either of the mixes. And how often can I grow it in the same field? Thanks in advance
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    Alligator 250 sheep handling system

    Looking at buying an alligator pro 250 mobile sheep handling system. Anyone out there got one or another alligator system ? Worried about how long it will take to set up and take down. Thanks in advance.
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    Mzuri pro till Xzact - drilling maize

    Anyone out there drilled maize direct into untouched ground with A Mzuri with the Xzact precision boxes on ? Be good to hear some opinions. Cheers
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    Kellands Agri buggy track widths

    Just checking if anyone out there knows if you can adjust track width for spraying maize.
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    Whole crop spring barley

    Considering to grow spring barley this year again, and wondering if there’s more feed value of whole cropped it and clamped it? I would feed it to my finishing cattle with around 7kg of rolled barley, I’d add silage maize if required. Anyone else finishing cattle with grain and whole crop ?
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    Finishing lambs on stubble turnips

    Hi. Haven’t finished store lambs on stubble turnips before. Just wondering how many lambs will 20 acres of good stubble turnips finish ? Will trough them with a small bit of milled barley too. Cheers
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    Signal seed dressing affect

    Got some Costello wheat seed left over from last year that was treated with signal dressing. I planted a field with it 12 days ago and a lot haven’t germinated. Anyone with any experience know if it does affect germination ? Cheers
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    Trailed or mounted trio

    looming into buy a new sumo trio, deciding if a trailed would be a better machine to use following the ground better and for steep headlands. Have got a JD 6215R to put on the front. Are they a better machine than a mounted ?
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    Pre em spraying

    Going to pre em spray a field of winter barley tomorrow, it was planted last Tuesday and has germinated with small spirts on each grain. Is there a risk I’ll kill the crop or will I be fine.
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    Finishing cattle on Brewers Grains

    Hi, I’m looking to finish our beef cattle on a ration of barley, straw and Brewers grains. We have a constant supply of brewers grains and need to utilise them better. Not certain on dry matter of them but it’s not very low. Thanks
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