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    Nitrogen price response benefit

    Has anyone seen a Nitrogen response benefit tool , where you could insert price of N /u and output , beef price, lamb price ? Some clever clog must have made one somewhere!
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    Grass Big Bales and Kale outwintering

    I'm thinking of keeping a small suckler herd out until Christmas to save on slurry storage! I have seen ppl place bales out in the field of kale ready for the winter. What balance of kale to silage do you recommend?
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    diy steel frame building

    Thinking of diy steel frame building just buying the girders bolting on cleats using a mag drill. Can you get the 15dgree angle cleats for the span and ridge ?
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    Cultivator seeder.

    I have a 150hp tractor. Grass farm. Reeseding stony ground. Thinking of buying a mintill cultivator to do grass reseeding. Might do some local contracting work , kale, forage rape etc. What are ppl experiences? Should I buy a plough and power harrow? Or should I buy the heavy cultivator with...
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    Drum brakes on IH 584

    I have purchased IH 584 , it has DRUM BRAKES. Any one has experience of this? It might have been an industrial model? Brakes work fine, but intetested to know have any one else seen one with this type of dry brakes?
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    Bull

    I'm thinking of crossing my simmental suckler cows. What breed crosess well to produce high grade animals at 18 to 24 months?
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    Silage Grab

    I have a Slewtic silage grab. Front serrated blade is finished. However side blades are fine and hydraulic rams etc. Firm stopped trading. I hate spending for a new grab, if I could weld on a new front blade. Where can I get a blade that is suitable?
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    Direct Drilling

    It's dry on the Llyn peninsula. Should I direct drill my stubble turnips now or delay for a week?
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    Reseeding very old ley. Tyfon pioneer crop

    I'm thinking of sowing Tyfon in the next two weeks, Early May. Land 10 acres sprayed next week and direct drilled with tyfon. In early August , would rotorvate and sow grass and clover seeds. Lime and PK would be applied now for the Tyfon. Any advice?
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    Wellies for wide feet

    I suffer from having a high arch , wide feet and need to wear orthotic inserts . All wellies I have worn are too narrow unless I go 2 size bigger , and then they are cumbersome. Which makes have others who suffer the same problem found to be the best?
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    Logging tree

    I have an ash tree that needs to come down. How much should it cost me to get someone qualified to cut it down, logs and rings?
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    Nipple drinkers, Cattle

    I'm fed up of dung feed and silage getting into cattle bowls , in a tight stocked slatted floored shed. I have my own water supply. Anybody out there has used nipple drinkers for cattle? What is your experience?
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    check time on mobile phone whilst driving

    Has anyone been done for using a mobile phone as a watch to check the time?
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