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  1. Compshire Farmer

    Tractor mud flaps

    Would be interested to see the design you have any chance of a pic or 2? I’m think about something for my JD 6130r on trailed sprayer so should be plenty of clearance on turns and it’s got steering drawbar when in field (not on road) I’m fairly handy in the workshop so quiet capable to make...
  2. Compshire Farmer

    Tractor mud flaps

    They do another option on them where you can hook them up with a chain.
  3. Compshire Farmer

    Tractor mud flaps

    How do the ones you’ve got differ from the one’s picture?
  4. Compshire Farmer

    Tractor mud flaps

    Anyone got any of these? Made by Concept Engineering or has anyone done something similar?
  5. Compshire Farmer

    Fowler Steam Cultivator rebuild

    Nice work looking really good. 👍👍
  6. Compshire Farmer

    Fowler Steam Cultivator rebuild

    Unfortunately probably not much happening this year, we are all pretty well confined to barracks at the moment for obvious reasons, most organised events have been cancelled. in a normal year we attend 3 or 4 local ploughing matches and every few years the Steam Plough Club have run The Steam...
  7. Compshire Farmer

    Fowler Steam Cultivator rebuild

    Yes Paul Ransley, he’s doing something lovely work and he’s getting on well and I reckon in another year ish he will be getting close to near a finish and it’s going to be a fabulous thing to see out and in steam and working. Good friend of mine and see him most Saturday’s at the steam workshop...
  8. Compshire Farmer

    Fowler Steam Cultivator rebuild

    Good work on front wheel and turntable etc, have a friend who is currently building single cylinder ploughing engine and has cultivator much the same as yours was minus front wheel etc so will show him your work. My family has pair of single cylinder ploughing engines which I help with a lot for...
  9. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    As long as you've got the support of the bank
  10. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    Big bucks at £140k, a bridge too far and probably would have required a bridging loan!! ?
  11. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    Has it been structurally designed and engineered or farmer engineered by sketching it on an old envelop doubling it and adding a bit more!!
  12. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    Definitely would call for a team beer on the bridge when done, may as well take the bbq to!
  13. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    Looks impressive you will have to have a grand opening and naming ceremony.
  14. Compshire Farmer

    Tine Direct Drills

    What about the Virkar Dynamic, tine drill with leading disc, narrow point, independent tine depth control and contour following and doesn’t look like it needs huge HP, I don’t know haven’t got one or seen one working other than on YouTube, just had a good look at Lamma, looks quite interesting...
  15. Compshire Farmer

    New bridge,work in progress

    I think a ford would have been more fun!!
  16. Compshire Farmer

    Financial value of FYM

    It’s difficult to equate and there are many different ways of looking at it and it’s one of those things where you can make the numbers add up to what you want or not depending on how you view it. How long do you get value from fym for, more than one year? How do you cost an improvement in...
  17. Compshire Farmer

    Rolling Winter Wheat

    We have plenty of those to!
  18. Compshire Farmer

    Financial value of FYM

    I do the same with local dairy farmer, they bale and cart and I haul muck back and spread, use a contractor to spread I load spreaders, works well for me and think there are unseen longer term benefits from muck, my soils are quite hungry so always see better crops after muck and can cut back on...
  19. Compshire Farmer

    Virkar Group Ocean/Dynamic Drills

    Shame about Agri South being cancelled for second time, it was postponed last year due to complications at the site or something. I was looking forward to this new event in Kent so hopefully next year it will get going,3rd time lucky!!
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