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Hi looking at providing a pre inspection or audit service to get farmers ducks in a row, either Organic Red Tractor or buyers remit, good idea for farmers under pressure ? Very good background knowledge of requirements and criteria.

Consultant available. Previously a successful dairy farm manager, currently advising on all types of livestock farms from Grass based New Zealand systems to Organic Regenerative agriculture grazing diverse swards. All systems benefit from reducing costs,machinery and workload. Work undertaken...

We have a slurry system that harks back to the previous system -cows in more than out.Slurry was umbilicaled out via farm machinery (very old ) and staff (too costly) Now we have cows out all year except when calving. So we have dirty water rather than slurry, not quite enough water to wash down...

hi can't believe not discussed previously. But I'm after ideas for loading cows etc on lorries. We want to build ramp to platform that is at tail gate height .With holding pen. Incidentally I loaded some calves on a right angle so they didn't know where they were going until last second. They...

We have quite a bit of volunteer barley up with turnips destined for outwintering cows or youngstock ,is this a problem ? I understand quite cheap to spray out but looks like the field may need help as turnips/rape are struggling a bit ! y need help as turnips/rape struggling a bit !

i am on slighly acidic light sandy soil and we have grown fodder beet, kale and stubble turnips for outwintering our 500 dry cows and followers this is grown by the arable dept of this large estate. The land is habitually ploughed and cultivated.We are at the forfront of the rotation and...

Hi New to this section , anyone Direct drilling into this types of soil in the south . All our neighbours are ploughing (!) We have very low SOM (2.5%) so need to hold onto it . We have DD stubble turnips and Kale etc so should be ok .We are in Hampshire . cheers