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There was some discussion in a previous thread on baling straw, but wanted to get further opinions. I have been baling straw since going no till. I use a little my self and have until this year done a straw for muck deal. Unfortunately this came to an end as yet another dairy farm gave up, so...

As I look at the weather forecast changing from bad to worse, I am wondering if i will ever get to harvest my rather poor crop of soya. I am wondering at what point the cut off is to put in the cereal rye that is my winter cereal that I will DD with a JD drill and when I would give up on the...

Anyone use this service?? I find myself on an email marketing list from these guys, mostly telling me how clever they are at getting the weather right long way in advance. They have a subscription option and wondered if anyone had tried it??

Subsoiler: Mc Connel - McConnel Grassland Shakerator Category: Subsoiler Manufacturer: Mc Connel Price: £3750 Condition: Used Description: Grassland Shakerator 2.5M, Four Discs and legs. No shakerator unit fitted from new. 4 years old but hardly used. Ex Demo condition with original...

Looking for advice from the forum on ag dump trailers. I went to grassland to look at different brands with a view to buying a 10t Ag dump trailer. Looks to be between AW, Bailey and R Western. Waiting on quotes. Just wanted to ask re spec. I am going for a sprung drawbar partly to allow for...

I am looking to extend a one year ley with vetch and crimson clover by adding a clover int the the remaining grass inthe autumn. I am wondering wha teh best clover ins for effectively a one year extension of the ley. Should I go for a red clover or a large white clover? Any advice appreciated.

Looking for advice on fibre cement roofing sheets and colours. I am told that coloured roofing sheets loose their colour quickly and flake. I am wanting to re roof a barn to match ideally the slate roofs of traditional barns next to them. What are others experience of painted/coloured fibre...

I havent used my cambridge rolls since I started using the 750A. Am contemplating selling them. Any one else given them up or not farm with them now that they are no till?

Dispensers: Altec - DR 160 Category: Dispensers Manufacturer: Altec Price: £3500 Condition: Used Description: ALTEC DR 160 BALE UNROLLER Self loading bale unwinder. Can unroll on either side or to the rear. Good condition. Images: See the full size images for this listing on the...

4x4 Vehicles: Land Rover - Defender 110 Utility Category: 4x4 Vehicles Manufacturer: Land Rover Price: £17500 Condition: Used Description: LandRover Defender 110 Utility. 2009 TDCI. County spec in metallic green. 82,000miles. Owned from new. FSH. Recent MOT and Service. Genuine Land Rover...

4x4 Vehicles: Land Rover - Defender 110 Utility Category: 4x4 Vehicles Manufacturer: Land Rover Price: £15000 Condition: Used Description: 2009 Land Rover Defender 110 Utility County model. 82000 miles Good condition. FSH Genuine accesories with Under veh protection plate, Chequer plate...

I find it amazing that despite the bad PR in another thread about AGCO that the AGCO customer relations people dont seem to have learnt any lessons? Perhaps they dont take the Farming Forum seriously? After the catastrophic failure of the front axle on my MF tractor no one from AGCO will engage...

Hoping someone can advise. I recently borrowed a fendt 313 that was fitted with a fendt loader. It also had a Bennet quick hitch that was connected to one of the sets of 4 spool valves at the rear. It seems that we had to un couple the Bennet hitch hoses to be able to use the spool for the...

As above, anyone here driving a Fendt 513? It is the same HP as my current MF but quite a bit heavier so interested to hear whether users find it underpowered. Thanks

I have happily used round up post drilling for cereals but am contemplating doing the same thing for some shallow sown clover seed. Has anyone an opinion on whether this will be no different to what I have already be doing or whether it is more risky with small shallow seeds. Thanks

Looking for advice on setting up the drill to sow maize. Do you block off outlets and if so what is the best way? It would be for silage or game cover.Thanks

Highly irritated here because the fertiliser company has failed to deliver according to contract and I still dont have fert on farm. Should have been delivered by end of Feb. Nidera saying their supplier is to blame. Frankly dont give a sh1t as contract was with Nidera not heir chosen delivery...

Anyone got any info on sources and sensible prices of this product. Proving hard to find!

I'm sure this has been discussed before, but the search button didnt produce anything. I was looking for advice on adding molasses to crop sprayers. I was intending to add cane molasses to each fungicide pass this year and was looking for advice on what rate it should be added and the best way...

As per title, I am about to order a replacement Ifor williams cattle trailer. A new option is a fold down flap at the front of the trailer for reduced drag and also for extra light when loading animals. Can anyone advise on whether this is an option worth having? Does it improve loading of...