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Take the land roller out a few times

Someone tell me what price 2755 fert was in 1986 cause just had words with my diesel delivery driver who told me I was doing well nowadays with milk price at 41 pence a litre.Told him in 1986 I just left school paid 11 pence for diesel and got 22 pence litre for milk.Paid him £1.04 a litre this...

A bale of silage should be worth £38 or£40 this year

In round bales £26 a bale

I pay £120 an acre and get 3 cuts of silage having applied roughly 350 kg of fert an acre at £944 a tonne.I get 20 bales an acre for all 3 cuts =£450÷20 bales =£22.50 a bale and we haven't started with cost of doing the job.

Run short of silage last two weeks ,bought some for £20 no problem.On this basis think I will by all my silage this coming winter.

Bought a old slurry tanker 1000 gallons tyres were so bad only just got it home jcb dug hole that we could reverse it into shale all around it and its still there now complete with pump wheels and tyres .put grinder in it in 20 places though drill bits just keep wear out.