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We have just had United Utilities water leak guys in our yard , their losing water on our stretch of the road and our meter is spinning. Turned off the stop tap next to the farm we put in when we were trying to find a leak we had 5 years ago , meter stopped, the leaks across the tarmac house...

Would anyone know of any Dairymaster parlour feeders second-hand please. We had 20 steel ones which are 30 years old, replaced 10 with plastic hoppered model a couple of years ago, could do with another 10 to finish off. Thanks

Just throwing this out there , I am currently chairman of a northern based grassland society and have a spring trip to organise. members 90% dairy farmers. This year we are due a foreign trip. Generally mid week . two possibly three nights , two full days visiting good dairy units i am thinking...

Hello . please could someone with a commercial pig unit help my daughter, who has just finished a pig unit placement and now has to write a report on it for her vet studies at Edinburgh. 1/ what is a typical cull price for a sow 2/ how much is compound feed for weaners / growers and finishers...

If I was going to multiply our inoculant , what would i use as the starter medium ?

would anyone have some to sell, ours are 28 years old and feeling tired.

Some advice please, looking at a trailed drill 11 and a half foot wide , is it legal on the road ?

29 bulling heifers for sale well grown, ready to serve now, surplus to our own requirements. 16 HF, sires Ponder and Inca 11 NR cross ,sire Gunnerstorp 2 JE cross , sire VJ Link Entered for Dairy Day sale at Carlisle on the 3rd of April. call for details Richard T. Penrith 07748485060

Just after a bit of advice from anyone who knows their way around this program. I have bought some fullwood out of parlour feeders third hand and all the previous owners cows are on there, plus alot of presonal stuff which i have deleted! how do i remove / cull their cows off for a fresh start...

Anyone got some for sale?

Could anyone recommend ,if they have changed supplier , a good company to sign up to. The price is bad enough at £1.83 / m3 , but its the billing that's the hassle with 7 different meters. We need someone who can send me one statement with invoices for each meter attached and not send a letter...

we need a 2wd tractor replacement , current one sprays / teds grass etc and beds cubicles all winter , its a tight fit getting in to the row from the feed passage 15' at 90 degree turn need 90 hp , decent gear box with a spliter , flat floor would be ideal. sales when you mention 2wd go quiet...

We have always been exempt from both of these as rule 1 applied as we have more than 75% of our land as PP and TG1, but as I was doing a final check on this years form , it said yes we are meeting the crop diversification rule , we have 4 crops anyways. The EFA however says 2.93 ha is needed so...

Could anyone recommend a good product for sealing an existing concrete floor in a barn. And the best way to do it. We are converting a shed for commercial storage and it will have forklifts running on it Its quite dusty at present, i have heard it can be an unpleasant job so i am trying to wash...

Help, i need some advice i can understand, have asked the two teenagers in the house for help and I am more confused , one informs me she has 8 email addresses. we have a windows 7 computer and use windows live mail for email I use two old talktalk addresses for junk mail / salespeople /...

does anyone do this , and what would you use as a growth medium ? i was thinking a kilo of sugar and possibly some dried egg might do it. thanks.

Hello, i managed to cut through the cable closing the cab door on thursday, we have the small patch antenna , do i need to buy a new trimble one or could anyone recommend an alternative , there seems to be hundreds on the web. before you ask i have already tried joining the wire together its a...

as title ,Has anyone ever tried to extend a DX tank vertically. We currently have a 4400 l ice bank which also does the platecooler and a 8000 l DX which is our main tank ,both in a stone barn 6 metres sq. and i am looking to go EOD all year and get ARLA's bonus for flexible pickup times. I have...

Has anyone found a simple way of displaying if the farm is exporting electric at a given moment ? We have 20 kw of solar and 10 kw wind on our dairy farm i have asked installers and a couple of electricians if we could have a light or something which would come on when there was a surplus, so we...

need some more N (10 T ) to finish our grazing season for a grass based dairy herd. usually spread a load of urea first in spring then move onto lithan or similar plus aftercut. should i buy 28t of AN and store half until may or would i be ok buying a load of urea which seems very competitive...