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Any simple cheap and cheerful spool block ideas for a home made block splitter?

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Just noticed DIY somatic cell counter, does anyone run these and are they accurate?

Any inspiring photos of head scoops for a Morris crush home made ?

Any recommendations for above in uk or Ireland ? Thanks

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Just reopened a linered well after 35 years . Dad never thought much of it after it was lined with 3 ft concrete rings . Probably about 15 ft deep. Lifted as much water out as possible about a foot left . Just to see how long it takes to refill. Seems to be inlet holes in the liner near the...

We’re currently doing 27 litres on 5 kg of meal . Grass quality improving so will reduce down to 3 irrespective of yield. Anyone milking on grass only . What yield are you getting. Never had the balls to go any lower

got to love Angus calves, had one with a near miss , came out with swollen tongue an hour later up and sucking .

I hate flutter valves with a passion . Any imaginative ways of administering calcium under the skin fast ?

what can be done for the little mite . It got a repair kit for the steering box but hasn’t helped. Is there anything else you can do ?

reading about older cow meat and was wondering what’s the oldest animals you have butchered and how did it turn out for flavour and tenderness ?

one of my biggest hates during housing is dust from lime bedding on mattresses but does the job for us. during milking the leg dust is hateful. I wear a dust mask and it needs changed every 2 weeks . Does this annoy others . I don't want farmers lung at 50 .

have a new build rectangle block cavity house with wall plates on approx 16 metre by 7 metre and 2.4 metre wall height . Putting on a truss roof with tin. I am quite handy can work processes out and done plenty of work around my farm . I am tempted to tackle this roof . Am I mad ? I don't even...

After being offered some off farm work I calculated what I roughly earn per hour on farm. I now am trying to work less hours for the most return , on a more focused basis than before. Am I a slow starter on this one :sleep: . Always try to get best return for what I put in but now thinking on...

Has anyone threw caution to the wind and just teat sealed for the dry period. Our cell counts are always below 100 and only had a couple of mastitis cases this summer. Last year we did a couple and had no problems. I'm tempted to go full hog this year. We are British friesian herd so not high...