We've not sown anything and it's barely drying up, winter and spring seed everywhere but our only one looking likely is maize but can't grow all maize
What are you meant to do?
That's the sad reality
You never actually have a proper say of what happens on your own family farm
Trying my best to keep it all going and this comes along whilst dad has been infirm for 15 years
We've told them our thoughts like everyone in the area.
The problem is the land may not recover are there will be hardcore/stone compounds on the land. Can't remember if there are 2 or 4 roadways for work way to operate year round. So that will be stoned up. Displacement of water to.
As for...
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Living/farming on the fylde coast, there is potentially a wind farm called Morgan and Morecambe off the coast at Morecambe. The issue for the Fylde is that the cable run going to cut our area up with 120m run for digging cables in. It's 25km long and that equates to approx 750 acres lost in...
Anyone got a 3 tonne farm digger for sale?
I've got a Hitachi ex135 (14000 hours) but with upcoming building project and small ditches a 3 tonner would be handy
Opinions wanted good or bad
We've a cattle shed with 4 slatted channels linked up at the ends with head to head cubicles. Channels approx 8 to 10 wide and 6ft deep. Was for dairy but we've been using it for blue dairy crosses for beef. Now muck a bit thicker but we struggle like mad to mix it...
Yeah wanted to vaccinate but they only came on farm mid December so didn't want to risk them starting by upsetting them moving and vaccinating wish I'd just done them now. Problem is now I can't vaccinate if I blanket treat them or do I vaccinate the good ones and treat the 1 or 2 that are...
With this sh!t weather that never ends just having an odd issue with coughing in some 3 month old blue calves. 1 jabbed with draxxin and metacam after seeing it fairly early. It's still eating etc it's just breathing badly and odd cough but not terrible but can see it's physically breathing...
Ahh that's it, we hot our maize off last week but didn't have time to follow it with he plough, wish we had ad any ruts made are just full of water now. Harvest has been sh!t enough, hoped for a kind autumn
Anyone else normally drilled up by now and not started.
Ditches are down and water is getting away but it's sitting on top and drains have been jetted last year etc so they should be fine.
It's like it's sat on top but there must be 6 inch of water to plough in more in places
West Lancashire...
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