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    Re: Fertiliser prices

    Hi, I would like fertilizer prices, please. Regards
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    Re: Need advice regarding cow with bloody discharge coming from nose

    Hi, I'd like advice please. We've got a cow that has suddenly stopped eating with bloody discharge coming from her nose. She has stopped chewing her cud and I don't think she is drinking. There's also a bit of a smell, which could be coming from the discharge. She is a British Blue cow and...
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    Re: Would like advice please regarding artifical insemination

    Hi, I have today had a heifer artificially inseminated with the semen of her sire, in error. What is your advice about what to do with her? Is there a chance that she will give birth to a normal calf?
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    Advice on rearing calves on their own

    Hi, What's the best way to go about rearing young calves, the youngest being about two months old? Most of are old enough to manage on solids.
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    Re: Need advice about what to do after a TB reactor in cattle

    Hi, I've had a private tb test on 8 cattle, that are due to be sold next week. I've got my results tomorrow and I noticed that I've got one with a lump on the bottom and nothing on top. It looks as though I'll be going down with tb. Will I be able to sell the other seven cattle or am I going...
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    Dog faeces

    Can someone give some advice. Should we put up with neighbours throwing dog faeces into a field that is growing crops to produce silage and maize to feed livestock? It belongs to my partner's relations and it is situated behind our council property. We know who is doing it and I have caught...
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    Re: Taxation of Land

    Hi, Can someone provide some advice on taxation of land, on a piece of agricultural land that I sold last year for less than £10,000? I'm in the process of completing an Inland Revenue tax return and I would like to know how much tax to pay on it. Any advice?
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    Question on bankruptcy petition

    Hi, My partner has received a bankruptcy petition this morning regarding his debt to the HMRC for an income tax payment. He would prefer it if he didn't have to go bankrupt. He is going to be selling stock in the near future which should earn a few thousand pounds and his debt to them is...
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    What should I do?

    I'm in a bit of a dilemma. I am a farmer and owner of 33 acres, buildings and I rear beef cattle. As a result of some £30,000-£40,000 debt, I'm considering selling up to pay the debts as a way to resolve the problems. I don't really want to give up farming and I would prefer to hold on to my...
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    What is the average wage per hour for a relief milker?

    Hi, I am a self-employed relief milker and would like to know what is the average wage per hour that a relief milker with experience should be paid? I work 4 hours per milking and I work at weekends. Please can you reply? Thanks
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    What is the average wage per hour for a relief milker?

    Hi, I am a self-employed relief milker and would like to know what is the average wage per hour that a relief milker with experience should be paid? I work 4 hours per milking and I work at weekends. Please can you reply? Thanks
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