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Thanks for the replies so far. I should have said, I am in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Thanks for the replies so far. Its 400m with a broken tarmac surface. To dig it out for concrete would be a big job.

Good day The 400m farm track is in a poor state. Despite years of concreting potholes I am going to have to get it it re tarmaced. I want a good job doing, hopefully one that will see me out. Can anyone, from past experience, recommend a reputable tarmac contractor? Many Thanks

My late father's farm is on top of a high hill in close proximity to the urban sprawl. For many, years a two way radio company have had two separate 20 foot aerials attached to one of the buildings. They also have a walk I cupboard in the corner of the building for the control gear. We supply...

Morning All Looking to convert the existing stone farm buildings into dwellings before their deterioration gets to the point of no return. I was discussing the way forward with the land agent and he suggested, amongst other things, we would need an asbestos survey which worries me. All of the...

Thanks for the sound advice everyone. Very much appreciated.

Dad died recently and the farm was left to me. He had an SBI number etc. and was claiming BPS. I have did all of the on line BPS type stuff for years. He traded under his own name rather than a specific business name or the farm name. Before I contact DEFRA / RPA has anyone had any...

I have lived and worked on our 100 acre farm all of my life. When I was sixteen I went and got a full time job as well as working on the farm. Some time in the future I will be inheriting the farm. Also in the next few years I will be retiring from my full time job and looking to draw a lump...

Hi All At present we have a air switch at the cattle grid about 50 yards away from the house. There is a cable between the two. When someone drives over the cattle grid they compress a rubber tube, this operates the air switch which rings a bell in the house. By the time they have driven past...

Hi I sell small quantities of hay to people who pick up and deliver a few bales locally. 4 foot rounds, despite the summer we've had it's nice hay if I say so myself. I've been selling it for £20 a bale for few years now. Talking today to the chap who winters his sheep on our place and he...