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    TB Restrictions, options for beef calves

    opinions appreciated please, we lost 7 reactors on friday all clear of lesions and no culture required after yesterdays pm. we have only 10 cows to calve before end of feb and then approx 18-25 a month going forward all ic to blue and good calves. not really set up for rearing calves as all sold...
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    Hitting the grass 23

    3 tidy days forecast and plenty of staff about, why wouldn't you ?
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    Separated slurry, n,p,k where do they sit.

    Looking at pros and cons of a separater, constraint mainly being single phase electric supply. With the system we operate we probably have higher p&k indices than we should so my question is if we were to invest and used the liquid after each cut of silage and used the solid portion for our...
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    Sima

    Worth a look ? Is this also know as the paris show ?
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    Simple question from a simple soul.

    Been thinking that if George moonbat and his ilk get their way and all food producing livestock is razed from the planet, artificial fertiliser is becoming more expensive and less available. How does he propose to feed and nurture his veg and pulses ? I can see how enamoured the city slickers...
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    Transporting scrap

    As per title, we are gathering a fair pile of scrap metal about and usually load up and take it to the scrapyard with tractor and trailer. Do I technically need to now run on white diesel even though the scrap is farm waste and its proceeds will be paid into the farm account? Tia
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    Maize 2022

    Thought I'd kick this off, what are peoples thoughts regarding seedbed feeding this year ? We are going to increase slurry and apply a foliar n product once the plant is growing.
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    Cubicle mattress

    I have 8 Easyfix neptune mattresses brand new still on pallet, no fixings. Asking £500 for them. I have 45 mattresses which are 2nd hand, 25mm pad and a heavy duty top cover in good condition all removed and ready to load. Asking £1800 for these Located cw11 postcode. Message me for more info...
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    Off grid generation and battery storage, single phase and robots.

    As per title we are currently using circa 400kwh a day and this will increase slightly when we install our 4th robot. 200amp single phase supply coming in, its been suggested to explore off grid generation and battery storage circa 70kw+ of panals coupled with batteries for some overnight leccy...
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    Water supply

    We are aiming to upgrade our mains supply in the near future, currently have an old black 20mm supply coupled with a borehole which copes with demand at the moment. We are on a shared supply with a neighbour on moderate usage(turkeys ) We are planning on putting in 2 32mm supplies as our main is...
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    VERTICAL ROTATING COW BRUSH

    as per the title, our swinging brushes are getting tired and I wondered if anyone has knowledge of just a vertical rotating brush that doesn't swing ? with using chalk we don't need a brush to reach the tailhead. ive seen the spinder vertical and horizontal fixed brushes but only want a vertical...
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    Round and square bale handler

    Just wondering what people find to handle both round and square wrapped bales. Squeeze type or over the top type. Loading/unloading and stacking
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    Kuhn,Pottinger,Sulky. Which powerharrow?

    Toying with upgrading our vintage Ferboli powerharrow, our 3 local dealers sell the 3 brands above, kuhn dearest,pottinger middle, sulky cheapest. All quick change tines and packer roller. Will be max 100 acres a year and a 3m machine. Opinions and experiences please.
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    Dad's tractor

    My dad's David Brown 990 selectamatic from 1966 that we've had tidied up from a scraper tractor to a smart tractor for him. He's not aware and hopefully will be made up later in the week.
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    Russell Dickenson livestock

    Had a couple of conversations with this gentleman over the last week about importing some I/c heifers. Seems a genuine chap. Has anyone on here dealt with him and if so were you happy with his services ? Tia
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    Krone FC 320 Front mower issues

    We have a 12 month old fc 320 moco front mower and I have noticed this last day or so it is tending to flick grass out of the side whilst mowing shorter grass for zerograzing. It will do this randomly whilst mowing and leave a line of spread grass 2/3 metres from the swath. I had heard of an...
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    J Brock & Sons

    Seen a piece of equipment for sale with this company, seem to have a very good reputation. Is this correct before I make a necessary journey down South ? Tia
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    Which case/ih 55/56 tractor ?

    Always had a great admiration for the 80s/90s case/ih 55/56 series tractors, never owned one but wonder what people's thoughts are about one as an investment if any ? Even if it's just to hear that noise on a regular basis. See one or two about restored and not, what are people's opinions.
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    Which Hedgetrimmer

    just weighing up the pros and cons of purchasing our own trimmer, needs to be relatively easy to attach and detach, all hedges smallish and square, currently takes approx. 100 hrs per year for our contractor to get round them. we will have a case puma 140 to put it on and our son will operate...
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    Collection of a scrap dB 990 tractor from dt9 6lh and delivered to cw11 4su

    As described job in the next week or two
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