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  1. Scotter

    Mid tier AB6 as a crop for 3 crop rule?

    I'm having trouble getting a definitive answer from rural payments and the farming advice service about the following and wondered if anyone can help. We have mid tier AB6 extended over winter stubble and I wondered if it classes as a crop to help meet crop diversification (3 crop rule). We...
  2. Scotter

    In calf store heifer

    We bought a store heifer which ended up being in calf. Normally when this happens the markets give us two options before they calve. Keep it with compensation or return it. We normally keep them and the usual compensation is a third of the selling price, this covers any risk etc. The latest one...
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    Distance between groups of sucklers

    We are increasing the number of sucklers here and will now have them split in two groups with calves and a bull. We have not had to have cattle in adjacent fields before so I was hoping for some advice regarding the spacing between the two groups. One field needs fencing in half and we have the...
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