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    Carpet farming

    well not exactly carpet farming , more of a diorama . Having visited the Malvern tractor show and looking around the model dioramas I thought i might have ago . I dont watch a lot of telly and if i do its usually you tube but theres only so much I can endure , so plenty of time to do...
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    X Header

    John Deere X header on a T670 , good or not so good ? haven't put this in machinery to try and thin out the key board warriors
    • idle git
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    • barley beans cereals deere harvest osr premium wheat
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Machinio

    currently thinking about changing combine , looking for a mid teen CR wider rotor machine found the odd machine but then clicked on Machinio and they have loads on their books , are they legit?
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    BYDV

    I would just like to thank those who told me last autumn that BYDV was a figment of my imagination and that a insecticide is a waste of time . Only Problem is that I'm looking now at major harm to my bank balance . BYDV is absolutely rife in my unsprayed wheat but mainly controlled in my...
    • idle git
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    • ahdb aphids barley bydv cereals cover crop diesel fire grass grassland harvest insecticide insecticides lexion maize oats organic roots seed sfi spraying stress t3 weather wheat yields
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Jacksta trailers

    Any thoughts please
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    Am I the only one who hasnt

    Put any N on my wheat 🤔
    • idle git
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    • barley beans drilling grass hybrid rye lambing manganese osr peas pre-em rye second wheat seed sulphur urea wheat
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Kuhn power harrow wheel eradicators

    Has anyone got them or used them?????
    • idle git
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    • clamp combi cultivating harrow kuhn plough stubble
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Machinery
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    CR 8.80 combine

    Best rotary for straw on the floor? What's the smallest header you can feasibly run without rediculous forwards speed Any tidy ones about to be traded in
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    Cutting a field of wheat twice

    So with the heatwave hitting us this week no doubt the Skyfall will be well and truly cooked in the ear but straw still some way off , So am I stupid and daft to think about nipping through the Skyfall just cutting the ears off and then coming back latter and putting the straw through the...
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    JD hillmaster calibration

    As title really, hillmaster on my 2008 C670i isn't running quite level. Is there a simple re calibration
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    Milling wheat premiums

    What will they be once the harvest rush has finished,,,,,,,,, will they be worth spending the extra for the cost of a protiien spray
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    How much????

    Have to say it scares me about the talk of £1000 per ton of fert on the combinable thread Way way way out of my comfort zone and it worries me that the folk who make the stuff will think "hell yeah here we go" Your thoughts gentlemen
    • idle git
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    • cattle cover crops fertiliser fertility forage grass grassland nitrogen
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Lemken plough

    Lemken jewel 8 plough, what's to like what's to hate??????
    • idle git
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    • brother claas nettles online plough ploughing sandy transport tungsten
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Machinery
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    Sludge instead of DAP under maize

    I've got a pile of sludge in my field which will be drilled with maize at a later date Usually plough my maize ground but don't want to put the P out of the way of the growing plant, will put some double top under the seed with the drill, so will probably use the trio to get a seedbed Logical...
    • idle git
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    • agronomist cattle cows drilling fertiliser grass injury maize seed slurry supplement
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Cropping
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    N1 N2 N3 N4

    So for the last few years we have been applying our N fert on wheat in 4 doses, the theory for me is that I can fine tune the amount it has and if needs be due to unfavourable growing conditions put less on the final dose. Not a huge big acreage to cover for us so easily done but was wondering...
    • idle git
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    • agronomist application barley cereals disease drought fertiliser fertility fertilizer grass nitrogen osr polysulphate premium rainfall renewal silage sulphur t0 urea wheat yields
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Graindex

    Who has used graindex,,,,,,,,, pros and cons??????
    • idle git
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    • barley beans haulage insurance wheat
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Kuhn axis , changing top disc bearing

    Okay , so I need to remove small shaft and pinion to get top bearing out , Don't want to make a complete Horlicks of it and messing it all up so who has done one
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    Am I a twit

    Put my name down for sludge to go on my linseed ground Will it mean I will be combining on Christmas day?
    • idle git
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    • barley beet break crops cereals chekker combi fat hen glyphosate harrow herbicide insecticide maize nutrients oilseed osr parts seed wheat yields
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: Cropping
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    Thieving scum

    So we had the scum visit us this week and emptied cabs of screens, recievers and control box's So we have resigned ourselves to taking screens and control box's out of the cabs every night but it's the recievers on the puma which concerns me, not good to be climbing up the back of a tractor in...
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