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  1. edwhite

    Crop assurance scraping for failures

    Our inspector told us that they are only paid £60 per audit.
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    Simba freeflow parts

    Just collected my , new to me , 3 metre freeflow, took a couple of hours to extract it from where it was. I am planning on fitting a set of Metcalfe points after I have stripping it down and replaced hoses etc. I’m looking for a drill controller and also a set of bout marker rams and discs if...
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    Simba Freeflow conversion and parts

    Just collected my , new to me , 3 metre freeflow, took a couple of hours to extract it from where it was. I am planning on fitting a set of Metcalfe points after I have stripping it down and replaced hoses etc. I’m looking for a drill controller and also a set of bout marker rams and discs if...
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    Simba Freeflow conversion and parts

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    Hard centre baler

    Thanks, We do about 600 bales of silage, both whole crop and grass. As well as about 200 bales of hay. Nothing is chopped Im looking for second hand this time around, as well as a wrapper. We currently have some soft centre bales feeding out. Our unroller is a set of spikes on a hydraulic motor...
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    Hard centre baler

    We are looking to bring our baling in-house and are looking for a good second hand round baler that will give us a good hard centre as we use a bale unrolled for feeding. Can anyone point me in the direction of a baler that would fit the bill?
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    quick fixes, bodges and creations

    Tek screws are the most used item on my farm, even used 4 inch ones today as btackets to put the kids bikes up out of the way
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    Converting drill for direct drilling.

    How much are the Duncan tine and disc openers on a 6 metre set up?
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    Poultry houses for sale

    Hi I am interested, I’ll send you a PM.
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    Mobile poultry houses

    Hi did these all go?
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    Loader for Claas 816

    I have a Claas 816 2005 and I’m looking for a loader and brackets for it. Does anyone know of a breakers that may have brackets?
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    Pasture Cropping

    Started grazing it about 3 weeks ago, then cut the rest for silage which yielded well , aiming to drill about 60 acres this autumn with a similar 6 way mix of oats, peas, vetch, barley, kale and beans. The cows loved it and it grew well and pushed the original grass on as well. It also looks...
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    Pasture Cropping

    Hi, I have just picked up on this thread. We are doing a form of pasture cropping here on tired permanent pasture. We drilled in oats, beans, wheat and vetch on the 1st of November as a trial and possibly some early grazing. It took really well, no slugs or crows as to them it was still a field...
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    DD on livestock farm

    It is now about 6 inches tall, we are farming organically and will mob graze it all off in the spring, going to try a 20 species crop in the spring. We are aiming to boost our tonnage of dry matter and give the soil a boost. All this has had is green waste compost in mid October
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    DD on livestock farm

    Went in with a KRM tined direct drill, we now have an old Bettinson 4 metre drill that is doing the rest of our direct drilling multi species crops
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    DD on livestock farm

    We direct drilled oats, beans, peas, vetch and wheat into 6 ha of permanent pasture on November the 1st. We didn’t spray off as it was for a grazing trial and to boost a bit of biodiversity. It looks really good but did go on at 200kg/ha as I wanted to use up what was in the store. All was untreated
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    Take the parlour to the cows

    Has anyone thought about having a smaller herd with a mobile robotic parlour?
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    Organic cover crop seed mix

    Hi I am looking for an organic mix of seed for a cover crop. Ideally it would have the following in it Sorghum Maize Millet Quinoa Beans Peas Sunflower And anything else that can be added We are in Somerset aiming to direct drill into existing permanent pasture in the spring. It will be...
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    Bettinson drill manual

    Hi I have just bought a 4 metre bettinson drill but don’t have a manual. Does anyone have one I could borrow to scan and copy? Also looking for seed sponges as well Cheers Ed
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    Bettison 3 D Help please

    Have sent you a message
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