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  1. Hesstondriver

    Collings Bros gone

    https://abbotsley.ccan.co.uk/content/catalogue_item/collings-brothers-early-1950s
  2. Hesstondriver

    Collings Bros gone

    When topham was buying combines / quad tracks & magnums by the dozen it was a good solid business. A bit stuck in their ways but a real shame since loosing case
  3. Hesstondriver

    Looking grim .......

    Looks like I’ve chosen the wrong year to take on a tenancy & dip my toe in to arable cropping. Pinning my hopes of spring barley 🙄. Rain coming horizontally in to the cattle sheds tonight 🤬
  4. Hesstondriver

    What should the replacement for SFI look like?

    Scotland already pays a £100 subsidy for sucker calves (£150 if you live on an island )
  5. Hesstondriver

    What should the replacement for SFI look like?

    if the standard £70 / acre for active farmers isn't desired , and food production is at the forefront then then any subsidy should be production linked either area or tonnage or headage payments
  6. Hesstondriver

    best notepad phone app for multi users

    we have WhatsApp groups between me and oh , one for cow stuff one for chem / fert / seed type records as long as we are strict and keep each group to its original use it works as everything is in one place (and its free)
  7. Hesstondriver

    quick fixes, bodges and creations

    I’m nearly tighter with the stuff I’ve acquired for free than the stuff I buy!
  8. Hesstondriver

    Baling linseed straw

    Back the density off, or soft center kit . make sure it’s dry crack on 👍
  9. Hesstondriver

    3 sets of twins in 3 years

    Can be genetic, but I think it’s recessive so you can’t select for it . diet (flushing) does have a small impact but it’s not like sheep . It’s hard to stimulate any form of super ovulation. If you’re selling store cattle it would be a great trait to have if you don’t mind the occasional extra...
  10. Hesstondriver

    Today at work

    Vintage crop spraying demonstration tho evening
  11. Hesstondriver

    Massey Ferguson 4370

    Tsr300 hd . Not heavy ?
  12. Hesstondriver

    Massey Ferguson 4370

    4f heavy lane plough on a 4355
  13. Hesstondriver

    Turnout day ...

    I think we’ll be beginning of April here . Even on the high land
  14. Hesstondriver

    Tough birth sacks

    To much or not enough?
  15. Hesstondriver

    So Red Tractor has been with us for 23/24years!

    I’d take a £1 deduction to access the same markets without the agro 👍
  16. Hesstondriver

    Today at work

    Mucking out yesterday ahead of the rain Going well until the trailer developed a prolapse Clean sheets , just in time for this 2am arrival. Photo taken 2.30👍
  17. Hesstondriver

    Today at work

    That looks like a big forklift?
  18. Hesstondriver

    Trailed sprayer

    i keep looking at that one:love: , and lets face it i haven't had a deal with mike for at least 8 weeks :ROFLMAO:
  19. Hesstondriver

    New toy day

    Splashed out on a new carpet mat for the tractor like you arable boys have , though I’d let it flatten out in front of the woodburner . until d**k of the day arrived and ate its biscuit on the new carpet 🤣🤬🤣
  20. Hesstondriver

    Idiots guide to sowing with a one pass

    silly question alert Combi drilling - headlands first or last ?
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