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Wondering if anyone knows the spread chart number for LKRB calcifert sulphur? Currently running a MW2 and can’t find it in the krm app or in my spread chart book. Thanks

so Its looking like I’m not going to get all my Spring barley in this year. What’s the best to plant end of April/may. Don’t mind if it’s to just graze lambs or to cut it. wondered about vetch and cutting it then grazing lambs on it over the winter. Any better ideas?

Hi, so I was talking to someone about gps the other day and he mentioned a PPP signal that was free and had 5-10cm accuracy? Is this right? If so how do you go about getting it? Is it another base station or SIM card?

So I’m needing to get a rough value of all my stock for the bank. Only things I’m struggling with as I’ve never sold or bought at that age is the price of my cows and heifers with calves at foot? they are all blue x dairy cows and heifers with good shapey 2 month old lim calves on them. What...

Looking for help on finding 4 bolts for an old KV plough. Plough is that old the model and plate aren’t on it anymore. They look to be 14mm and are part of the turn over system. Thanks

I’ve just seen that these grants got announced yesterday. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/farming-equipment-and-technology-fund-2024/productivity-items-and-specifications-farming-equipment-and-technology-fund-fetf-2024#how-applications-for-productivity-items-are-scored I’m wondering...

Hi guys, so I’m looking at getting my own fert spinner and also gps for the first time. I’m just wondering does any auto steer GPS work with any fert spinner? Or do I need to get a certain spinner to suit a certain type of gps? Thanks

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I’m dreaming of drier times today and I’ve been offered by a neighbour his Italian/ perennial rye grass mix and I’m just wondering how many bales would you expect off it from 3 cuts? They are grass seeds planted in august. I’m just needing a rough guess so I know how much of my own stuff to...

Thinking of keeping my bull calves whole this year instead of castrating and taking them right through to fat. Is there much to consider when doing this? I’m going to have plenty barley this next year to feed them on and I know they need to be gone by 16 months old. what’s the best way to make...

Baled my 50/50 red clover and grass mix around 5 weeks ago now and was wondering how long clover needs to ferment properly or if it’s ready now? Ready to use it as soon as it’s finished fermenting

So I’ve gotten a tractor on demo and I’ve stuck it on a 3metre combination to test it. It’s only 155hp working pretty deep on heavy land and it’s used around 8-9litres an acre. Would people be happy with this. First time using our own drill so don’t have much to compare it too

First time ever getting silage tested. Any idea if this is good? Or point me in the direction of information on reading the results? Thanks

Going to try propcorning my barley for the first time. Any things to do or avoid in particular? It’s getting rolled and applied at the same time. Will be sheeting the side walls, wasn’t sure if I should also sheet the floor too?

So it’s getting to the time I need to start looking at replacing my tractor. Before I go asking dealers for prices and then faint when they tell me. Roughly what are people paying for a 140-160hp tractor with a loader. Also what’s your thoughts on the tractor you bought? Do you wish you got a...

As I’m sat waiting for this rain to arrive, I’ve been counting up my hay/silage bales so far. Always struggled with how much to keep for the sheep. How much do you guys usually set aside for X amount of sheep? Thanks

So my old Stanley lunch box has just given up and I’ve just seen they don’t make them anymore. What is everyone using these days?

Anyone got any advice on getting rid of this tufty grass? It’s ridge and furrow so can’t be ploughed. Thanks

Hi so we have a 5 year old bull who we stick with our heifers. We have just gotten them all pregnancy tested and he’s only gotten 12 out of the 15 pregnant. Pre bulling all heifers were checked by the vet and the bull was also semen tested, all came back fine. we are now going to get the bull...

Has anyone dared to ask what the price of wrap is for this season? Haven’t called anyone yet as I’m scared of the answer 😂