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  1. Bald Rick

    Clarkson again

    You need to watch some of his documentaries ... start with the one on Brunel then come back to me
  2. Bald Rick

    Clarkson again

    Camilla Long, the spikey commentator & journalist ... yes her: called Mr Clarkson "The greatest living British communicator" Personally, I wouldn't argue with her
  3. Bald Rick

    Wales 20mph speed limit in every town

    WTF … common sense from Labour? Ken Skates to only apply 20mph around schools, hospitals and playgrounds? Except, of course, cyclists say No https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c060gpx8nnko
  4. Bald Rick

    Clarkson again

    TBF, farmers are not the target market. We know how hard and often unrewarding the job is but Mr Clarkson is articulating this to the masses in a way they can easily understand and digest. Vernon Kay on R2 yesterday was bigging up farming too. All is not yet lost ...
  5. Bald Rick

    All things Dairy

    Robots cannot move with the combination of speed and agility of the Mark 1 human eye/hand combo but they are much more consistent and don't look at phones etc. I do think with potential Labour issues and increasing herd size that this sort of advance may well be the future
  6. Bald Rick

    All things Dairy

    Peacock website a bit meh. One we saw today was brushing and cleaning teats with each stall about 11 seconds (we are on 9 for a human). Plus there was another for post spraying. Both seemed accurate although perhaps a bit too much movement from the first bot Have video of it in operation but...
  7. Bald Rick

    All things Dairy

    https://www.peacocktechnology.com/overview-copy Although their arm has moved on a lot as it does teat prep & stimulation with infrared mastitis detection in the pipeline Basically it removes one person from the parlour and, in theory, provides for a more consistent prep.
  8. Bald Rick

    Scram Africa '24 - picture heavy !

    Best in the Pictures & Video forum @Clive ? Saves complaints
  9. Bald Rick

    All things Dairy

    Some impressive potholes and it’s nice to see lanes destroyed by agricultural machinery without the council throwing their toys out of the pram. Lots of empty silage trailers being towed about too.
  10. Bald Rick

    Workwear trouser recommendations?

    +1 Elasticated ankle cuffs are ideal for slipping on wellies without effort. Elasticated waist band is ideal for the larger gentleman… who thinks he is not so large
  11. Bald Rick

    Banana shortage

    Sorry but I simply cannot play a chukka of tennis without a banana between frames
  12. Bald Rick

    All things Dairy

    Day out with son to the bandit country of Audlem, Cheshire to look at one of these in operation ... Quite impressed when it got going.
  13. Bald Rick

    Scram Africa '24 - picture heavy !

    I was only pulling your chain … I was on a track day today whilst son and staff moved sh!t Will be a trip of a lifetime … let’s hope the Bedouin and their pals haven’t got the hump with Whitey
  14. Bald Rick

    Scram Africa '24 - picture heavy !

    Must have a lot of acres in SFI as the rest of us struggle to even get on the land …. Be interested to hear how you get on though.
  15. Bald Rick

    Today NOT at work

    First trackday of the season ... and even the M4 satnav knows I'm sitting in the Pit Lane. Spooky
  16. Bald Rick

    How many hours in a standard working day?

    Possibly less so at scale where boss or someone volunteers to do extra to cover One man band and illness ....
  17. Bald Rick

    How many hours in a standard working day?

    Do you think the end game for the one man band dairy farmer is in sight? Herd size is growing and good labour hard to source and harder to keep
  18. Bald Rick

    New toy day

    It's ex PCP 2021 pre x drive
  19. Bald Rick

    What would Russia winning the war look like for Agriculture?

    All gone away from agriculture and the end game … off we go
  20. Bald Rick

    Angela Rayner CGT Saga

    Yeah well you & I know that no one resigns in politics anymore unless it really is untenable
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