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Currently got 425/75R20 tyres on our Kramer 8095T They need replacing and like for like is about £670 each. 405/70R20 is an option but narrower and about 6% less rolling radius. Much cheaper at around £500 each for correct load/speed rating. I have also come across 440/65R20. These have...

Wanted 1-2 young pedigree Hereford bulls that are ready to work. Would prefer smaller traditional type Herefords as they will be running with our dairy bulling heifers'. Ideally from somewhere in the South West and from a high health status herd. Message me if you have anything suitable...

Currently don't milk record and do johnes testing via whole herd blood testing to satisfy my milk buyers farm standards. I have no idea what it costs to milk record so could someone enlighten me what it would cost to scc test and johnes test 200 cows twice year. Obviously I would need sample...

Anyone use milkrite cluster and the cluster exchange service? I currently have delaval clusters and have been using genuine delaval liners. The replacement liners have gone up alot in price and I have been offered the milkrite cluster exchange for not much more money. Anyone use milkrite...

Think the turbo on my fendt 818 is about to die. Can anyone recommend someone who could reconditioned it or someone that could supply a service exchange unit. I'm based in Cornwall but happy to deal with anyone in the UK.

I've bought a 24 row Erth Agriseeder for direct drilling grass seed and kale seed in to grassland. Probably a stupid question but can anyone tell me what the correct fan speed is for drilling the above. Currently its running about 1750 rpm and seems to work ok. I have been told it should run...

Short on winter forage stock so need to plug a gap. Hoping I've got enough good quality silage to feed on the shoulders of the season so just need something to feed over the dry period. Straw seems to be readily available so has anyone any experience with feeding straw and Molasses to dry...

We are in the middle of building a new house that has an ag tie. Work is being paid for out of the farm partnership account and will be for our own use. The builder is zero rating his labour and any materials that he is supplying. Some of the materials I have paid for as we have accounts...

Who on TFF has signed up to the SFI Pilot? What options have you chosen? My agreement started 1st December and I have opted for grassland soil advanced standards, improved grassland intermediate standards and hedgerow introductory standards. So far the process has been pretty straight forward...

I'm pricing up direct drills that I will be using on grassland and I can claim for under the new grant scheme. I've enquired about, Atichison, Moore unidrill, Weaving and Erth. Is there any others? Any comments about any of the above from user experience would be useful.

Thinking of buying and SQ5 as a performance family wagon. I know it won't be cheap to run but can anyone give any insight in to running cost, av mpg, servicing cost etc. Any comments on general reliability and what they are like to live with.

Looking for a Moore Unidrill. Up to 3m working width. Ideally a grassland version with the closer row spacing buy anything considered.

Bit of a mower dilemma. Currenlty run a 2.8m kuhn rear moco and an ancient 3m claas front moco on my Fendt 711 which is about 140hp on the shaft. Front mower has died as it has a large crack in the bed. This combination on the 711 works ok but is slow uphill and is on the limit in our usually...

Put my lic heat detectors on the cows on Sunday afternoon ready for start of service on Monday. All went on really well and stuck to the cows no problem. Ive used theses heat detectors for years now so nothing new to me. 8 had no heat detector on this morning and there must be about another...

I'm having a few panels blast and resprayed on my 818. Can anyone tell me what the ral code is for the grey paint that is used on the body panels and chassis.

Any make or model considered. Must be in very good condition and full working order. Ideally 2000 gallon and on wide tyres. It will be used for semi solids so a machine that is good with the looser stuff please.

Can anyone tell me what fault code spn677 relates to? It's on a 8095t. Fault code is showing and wont go away but everything is working ok as far as I can tell.

Has anyone got room for a 800/65R32 wheel/tyre to move from PE23 4AB in Lincolnshire to TR20 8XB in Cornwall? Not to worried where it ends up in Cornwall really as I can come pick it up once its in the county!

What's the best muck spreader for semi solids? Would need to be able to hold and spread sandy slurry that can be quite runny at times. Currently got a Shelbourne Reynolds but its seen better days. Been reasonably happy with the Shelbourne but it's a pain for bridging over when spreading...

I'm thinking about setting up a small glamping enterprise with a shepherd's hut and gypsy wagon. Will be located slightly off the main farm on the edge of some woodland. Access is ok and the view is stunning. The site has mains water but I will need to install a septic tank. What planning...