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    Help with sprayer

    Hi folks. After a bit of help. I have a Leeb AX, whilst spraying this morning in auto, the pressure dropped to 0.8-0.9 bar. In manual I can increase the pressure, however it still shows a low pressure warning at 3+bar. Jug testing has show the blues are putting out 0.85L at 3bar instead of the...
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    Amazone ZA TS Amatron 4

    Hi folks. I’m looking or some advice on the above. New to me spreader on the tractor for the first time. Does anyone have the geometry figures to input into the implement set up? It is on isobus, with the implement modelling set to mounted. The device geometry is showing 0 values however. Are...
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    Game rearing shed

    Hi folks. I think I’ve been talked into rearing a few birds. Thought it may be worthwhile asking in here if anyone has one or two second hand rearing sheds and night shelters for sale relatively close to north notts? Thanks TTS
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    AHL1 Mixes

    I now have the confidence to order my seed as my agreement has gone live. What are folks using for AHL1? The thing that has got me last minute jitters is this; 'To establish the blocks or strips of pollen and nectar flower mix, you must sow a grass-free seed mix containing at least 6 flower...
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    SFI SSSi consent from Natural England

    Hi all, Just after some information on how long it took to get your consents back from NE if you were subject to this upon submission of your application? I do not farm in a SSSi but the system told me I am upon submission of my application. Will they waiver it if you are obviously not in one...
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    Grainstore treatment

    Good morning all, Just after some opinions on pre harvest store treatment. We used to have a contractor come and drench the stores with what was essentially a big pressure washer. It’d fire up in the roofs and leave no area untouched. This approach filled me with confidence as you have the...
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    Kuhn Axis Setting

    Hi folks. I’m going to be tray testing my Kuhn Axis 40.1W, S6 discs tomorrow. Could anyone give me a starting point for Diamond 21/60? Never used it before and it’s not in the app. Thanks 👍🏻
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    Sourcing Cat C9 injectors

    Hi folks. Could anyone tell me where to source Cat C9 engine injectors? My challenger is currently down in the middle of osr drilling after a year of headache with intermittent faults. I think I’ll be replacing all 6 injectors asap. I have priced genuine injectors from a main dealer but...
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    Situation Vacant Harvest position with the chance to stay on

    I’m looking for a hard working and motivated individual to join me for harvest on our family farm near Retford, with the potential for the right candidate to stay on longer term. This role will include: - grain carting - grain store tasks - record keeping - general arable farm work - general...
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    Did anyone drill skyscraper in feb last year?

    I have a couple of bags of skyscraper dressed with latitude left over from last year due to a cropping change. Tempted to drill it this week to avoid germ damage and reduce spring cropping. Did anyone get away with it this late last year? (Notts). It’s not a big area, and is my lightest land...
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    Twin leg mole plough - minimal heave

    Does anyone have any suggestions as to which make of twin leg mole plough produces the least heave? I currently have a moore’s mole’s machine. It produces too much heave for a direct drilling scenario. Even after cultivation’s you can feel where it has been. Therefore I’m looking for something...
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    Direct Drilling on Tracks

    Is there anyone out there direct drilling with a challenger? I have my first zero till crop established after peas this year with a budget CO on dutch, and got away without damaging headlands at the time I drilled with conditions being reasonable. As I phase more land in I’m getting concerned...
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    Creature ID

    Could anyone help me identify the life in this photo? DD wheat with 1 inch Dutch into pea stubble. First year true DD however last year only had the top inch scratched.
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    First cover crop management

    Hi everyone. I’m curious to know opinions on how you’d manage this cover crop for entry into wheat this autumn. This is 3.5 ha of failed osr in a 16ha field. The mix was a home brew of spring barley/peas/linseed/millet/phacelia/sprinkle of mustard. Barley and peas through fert spinner and the...
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    Wheat seed down one inch Dutch Opener

    Hi, Has anyone successfully put high seed rates of wheat down one inch openers without blocking up? I have a CO6 with 3inch openers on which I’ll use for my current min till system but have planned an acreage to experiment on with cover crops and dd with the narrow point. Slightly apprehensive...
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    Deutz Agriprima 6.06 parts?

    Wondering if I can pick some brains to find out where is the best place to go for old parts for my Deutz Agriprima 6.06? I’m needing axle seals but seem to be struggling to find anything. TIA
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    Horsch CO6 or CO8

    Hi all, Looking for a CO6 or CO8 in working order. Thank you
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    Simba Freeflow on Dutch Openers

    Hi folks, I’ve posted in the past about converting a freeflow onto Metcalfe points. I’m looking to change drilling system and currently unsure whether to have a transition phase trialing strip till and cover crops before moving to DD. However, I don’t want to buy a new drill! I have my trusty...
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    MOP Settings for Kuhn 40.1

    Could anyone help me with settings for MOP on a Kuhn Axis 40.1; are the settings on the app accurate? I only have 20 tons to spread and trying to avoid tray testing for it as have already done all the other products I'm using... lazy I know thanks
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    House Build - windows recessed or flush

    Hi folks. Getting geared up to take a builder on to build a house, (building regs just passed) and one of the questions that has come up is whether to recess windows slightly or keep them flush. I think the former but looking for examples of other farm houses to see how they’ve retained/created...
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