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    Watch this - blows wokeism apart.

    It's under 10 minutes long, stick with it.
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    Article in Daily Telegraph

    Sorry - i'm not "techie" enough to post a link but there is an item on their website which reports that the Dutch government is to close down Dutch farms, in order to comply with EU environmental regulations. I've checked today's date it is not April 1st.
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    Outsiders view of Farming ??

    Farming revolution sows the seeds for bumper returns By Michelle McGagh 29 Sep, 2022 1Comment The ‘mind-blowing’ pace of technological innovation in agriculture is providing benefits for farmers, the environment and – crucially – investors, say Barings managers James Govan and Clive Burstow...
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    Charging a stop start car battery

    Hello, For the first time this century i am having to recharge a battery on a car, Mazda 6 -petrol, which has both stop start and regenerative braking. The battery is one of the high-tech ones and it does not have those removable plugs, which you unscrewed on the last battery i recharged, but...
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    13 Billion NHS debt wiped off!!

    It's been announced that 13 Billion of NHS debt has been wiped off the books - good- let's hope that this helps to overcome this virus, and when it's all over proper procedures are put in place to stop any increase in wasteful management.
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    Another view of the "B" word

    Hi, Reading through the "B" threads, the overall view is that we should be bricking it !, but, looking at it another way - if the banks have a good idea in which the wind is going to blow, then surely they would be already starting to sort out their "non- performing loans" and there would...
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    What are the options.

    Hello, Ok - i farm just over 170 acres in West Wales where growing grass is easier than falling off a wall when drunk - the only problem is the weather (tell me something new!). Which is the best way to turn this lovely grass into cold hard CASH.
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    World's 100 largest private landowners

    Hello, I hope that this link works...
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    Have Dairy Farms been a good investment over the last 20 years

    Ok! i realise that i am only using one example - but this 800 acre+/400 cow unit is up for sale for the asking price of 6.2 million http://search.savills.com/#/r/detail/gboxraoxr160006 Going back 20 years i reckon a farm like this would have been valued @ 2 milllion back in 1996 - approx. £2,250...
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    Bored Farmer

    Hi,i'm not computer literate enough to post a link, but if you go to www.telegraph.co.uk and scroll down till you see the story titled "Bored Farmer-
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