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    Zero grazer Ed walley for sale

    Is this still available for sale please?
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    Fuel price tracker

    2300 litre red diesel ordered today 73.47ppl Rix Fuels
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    Lorry driver shortage

    My milk won't be picked up because of driver shortages! I was told yesterday to dump it until further notice and I will be compensated. Very frustating to waste milk when so much effort goes into it.
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    Recruitment of staff

    300 British Friesians calving mostly Autumn and rest in Spring on a cheese contract. Grass based as many days as possible and cubicle housed the remainder. Happy family farm but my Polish guy has to return home to look after his children as his wife is very ill. He has been with me for seven...
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    Recruitment of staff

    I have to no takers so far thanks
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    Recruitment of staff

    Can I have some advice please as to members experiences with the best places to recruit an assistant herdsman as I am struggling. Thanks,Cyril.
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    Situation Vacant Assistant/Trainee Herdsman Wanted

    Our family run farm is looking for an Assistant/Trainee Herdsman for our 300 Friesian cow herd. Calving 2/3 Autumn and 1/3 Spring supplying a local cheese maker. Waikato 24/48 parlour and grass based unit, good rates of pay available to the right dedicated person as well as accommodation if...
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    Cubicle Matresses

    Thanks for the replies
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    Cubicle Matresses

    I would welcome any advice on which mats/matresses to fit for my Friesian Autumn herd. I have concreted 295 cubicles, 128 will need individual mats as they have cubicle legs and the rest 167 have cantilever cubicles which can be done with a long roll/matress. I have 12 years left on my tenancy...
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    Teat Dip and teat condition

    Using the KiwiKit 9:1 concentrate dip with Manuka honey. It's brilliant as you can vary the concentration as conditions worsen. Never had teat condition so good, very pleased.
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    Portable Concrete Cow Cubicles

    I have bought what I need now thanks.
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    Portable Cow Cubicles

    Any chance of pictures please and how much ?
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    Portable Cow Cubicles

    Does any one have any spare to sell? I need 62 please.Thanks, Cyril.
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    Portable Concrete Cow Cubicles

    Does any one have any for sale please? I would like to buy 62. Cheers, Cyril.
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    Waikato milk meters.

    Thanks for that
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    Waikato milk meters.

    I bought some on E Bay but need 8 more if anyone has any for sale please. Cyril
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    Irish cow imports

    I bought 20 from Buitilar and have been pleased with them.
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    Blast fron the Past 29 A very Small Cog in this World of ours

    Great to read and wise words.
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    Free Woodchip

    Morning, I put down 4000 tonnes of woodchip from Kroneospan 13 years ago and cannot get it any longer. What would you want per load to Chester CH3 7PD . Thanks , Mike Davies
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    What's everyone bedding their cubicles up with?

    I use rape straw through a straw chopper and it keeps my cattle very clean, also very absorbant in a straw yard situation.
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