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Hi, I've a john deere 6110mc, I've purchased a pair of work lights to go on the indicator in front of cab, there's a plug. I just tried it and it came up with work lights with restricted function or something similar. I presumed they would just work? Will it need a laptop plugged in or something?

Hi, Power steering has got a little heavy on my 2wd 6610 ford. Is it ATF you put in it? Thanks

Good morning, seen a ford 6610 first generation locally for sale, fancy something like it for a yard tractor/to mess about on. I've not seen it yet but from the photos looks like it's on original block, is that a worry? Cab looks a bit rotten but apart from that looks tidy. Unfortunately on...

Hi. Got a young bullock which isn't right. Been out at grass, about 10 days ago it was very steady and sunken eyes etc, no temp though. Treated with draxin and metecam as a precaution and gave it electrolytes, it seemed better after that, maybe not 100% though. Then a week later suddenly very...

Hi, does anyone on here grow pumpkins commercially? Got a few hundred to sell just as a bit of a hobby, wonder what they will be selling for this year? Fruit and veg shop bought some off me last year for £2 a pumpkin and I asked for a honesty donation of £3.50 out the front of your house, is...

Hi, Really could do with trying to get a bit more old tired grassland reseeded next year. I toyed with idea of dd forage rape this summer but been a bit tight on grass and don't really have much use for forage rape/ turnips etc. Do you think I could risk reseeding it with Italian eye grass in...

Morning, I've got a group of calves at the moment which have cocci. Treated on Sunday night with tolracol and metecam, they've practically gone off their cake completely, eat hay not to bad and straw, but they're steady still. Muck isn't to bad, and not seen much blood, just one speck I found...

Hi, I have a heifer which is 3 months in calf and is in to good condition. Really needs to slim down. Is there a good way of doing this rather than just letting her go into a field with not much grass and giving her straw? Think I remember hearing a high protein ration can cause weight loss...

Afternoon, One of my customers wants their paddocks spraying for buttercups and docks. Is there a spray that does both well. Normally use fluroxpyr based product for docks and 24d for buttercups. Guessing be a waste of time mixing, is there something that does both well? Thanks

Evening, I was wondering if anyone has any experience of using a dpx 70ans spreader to sow grass seed? Only got 3 acres to do in spring but would be nice to have a go and get it set up well with the intention of doing some more later in the year and next year. Looks like i need a flow reducer...

Hi, Anyone keeping youngish stores in cubicles? Got chance of a shed over winter and am interested to hear how others get on with it? How do you bed them up, I've plenty of straw. Will be ages from say 12 months to 16 months dairy x beef animals. Is it likely they could get stuck in them ...

Hi. Where abouts do you fill back end oil on one of these? And check the level?

Hi. I have a 12 week old calf which yesterday I found it laid flat out al 4 legs stiff and straight, head floppy etc. Called vet and he came out and said maybe tetanus or meningitis. Treated with Micotil and steroid. And started a course of pen strep. Within 2 hours we managed to get it up and...

Hi. How long does lung worm survive on a pasture after cattle have been removed? Have a field which always makes them cough, but giving it a rest now but will need it soon in the next few weeks. Also, someone told me the lung worms can survive in water troughs? Any truth in that?

Hi, Basically can calves get DA? Got a 3/4 month holstein bull calf which has heck of a belly and worried incase its a DA or if its just pot bellied. No other symptoms and eats and passes muck fine. Would there be other symptoms if it was Displaces Abomasum? Kind regards

Anyone have or know of any bucket calves for sale? Preferably angus or limi. Must be good quality high health, ideally from yorkshire or above. Tb 4 Thankyou

Morning, Just after a bit of advice from where to go from here with my business. I'm currently renting most my land on grazing licences and have a small amount my parents own and have picked up other bits along the way. Approximately 120 acres in total so relatively small. I have sheds at home...

Hi, I'm after an old 8ton tipping trailer or chassis to make a small bale trailer out of. Condition of body is not important. Must be from north yorkshire or delivery will be needed. Thanks

Hi, after a bit of advice as I've a bullock doing my head in. I've a 10month old limi x bullock that keeps sucking heifers and for some reason it makes it self blow up and I have to tube it. I first noticed what it was doing about 2months ago, I got a nose spike thing and just left it with a...

Hi, I have a rain water tank which I treat with a low dose of hydrogen peroxide for livestock drinking. Does anyone know if the hydrogen peroxide would effect the chemicals if I used it to fill my sprayer up from it? Thanks in advance