accident

I don't think Tim Parton posted much here but sometimes did. Others will know him. He seems to have had an awful accident and (I think) he was a farm manager so may not have as much to fall back on as others. It sounds absolutely horrendous, so sorry to hear of this, it could happen to any of...

How much percentage increase in horsepower do bring adding turbo charges on no turbo Case IH 5130 ? I am new member give me push thank you in advance.

Written by Maeve Hennessy from Agriland Following an accident in which a lorry carrying 40 cows overturned on the A5 in Gobowen, Shropshire in which seven of the cows died, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) sent a letter to Selattyn and Gobowen Parish Council chair...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-68818113

Aye up, We have a feedstore business that can have over 100 cars and customers per day visit us. Add to the mix regular deliveries from vans up to artics, forklift trucks and the odd child wandering around whose parents are oblivious, or just as likely the “new” type of parent who lets their...

I expect my staff to take a 30mins dinner break at noon. Which is unpaid. Is this reasonable? If we are busy and they don't stop I pay them.

What’s the longer term view of what is going to happen with prices? I’ve been around a few dealer yards over the last week or so and generally they all seem to be trying to reduce stock levels. They are reluctant to trade things in and the amount of times I’ve heard ‘you’d be better off selling...

Matt baker program offering a tenancy on a NT farm northumberland

I thought that by us leaving the EU we here in the UK, would shape/create a new agriculture/horticulture support package for food production? All i see thats happened is that large blocks of productive land are by new "incentives" leaving abandoning, stopping food production, that and the...

Written by Maeve Hennessy from Agriland The family of a teenage boy who passed away after his vehicle came off the carriageway in Worsthorne, Lancashire UK have paid a loving tribute to their “beautiful, kind and lovely” boy. The Lancashire Constabulary officers were called to a collision at...

I'm in need of a new bead breaker and have been looking at velvour hydraulic one's on eBay. When you read all the details it says no import duty or taxes have been paid. So its got me wondering are they any good and has anyone bought one and did you end up with a bill for import and tax.

Might need to change the fert spinner in the near future, most options now seem to be hydraulic opening so might need to upgrade the mighty 148! Tractor currently only has tipping when put into constant pumping on the lift lever. A quick Google has brought up two options below, can anyone...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Rural insurer NFU Mutual has warned that Easter driving hazards could spark a surge in rural road traffic accidents. Driving hazards like low sun, wind and rain as people travel for staycations could make for “perilous countryside roads” this...

Invitation to participate in questionnaire survey for a PhD study I sincerely wish to invite members to participate in a questionnaire survey that explores the Development of a smart framework for managing safety practices among workers in high-risk industries such as Agriculture. The target...

I seemed to have killed my 2000 450 honda, looking at 2nd hand diesel mule or 2ndhand 420 honda, just need it for getting cow's and moving fencing around, would travel between our 2 farms once a week( 2 miles away), which I going to be the best longer term or more dairy farme proof

starting a new thread so i can have a 'rant' sfi.....Fekked Up Beyond All Recognition what happens now?,,,,are we? 1/supposed to put 25% of land into conservation then take that money and subsidise food ergo putting it mr tesco's pocket? 2/ have 'bird cover entitlements' been created so...

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-ensures-food-production-remains-primary-purpose-of-farming

Anyone know of anyone breaking a 1.9 auto dmax? I need the sump cover off the bottom of the gearbox as mines had an accident with a wagon leaf spring!! Tried a couple think Thornton's was one but they only sell the whole box not just the cover off the bottom

Is there one? All we want to do is divert a public footpath round instead of it going the middle of our farmyard. Everybody thinks it’s a good idea for health and safety and to provide a pleasanter walk. The problem is the council want £3125 plus a bit and we can’t really afford it esiecially as...