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CAFRE: Managing swards in unpredictable weather
Written by Rubina Freiberg from Agriland Recent wet weather across Northern Ireland has resulted in grass swards being ineffectively grazed, damaged or not harvested, which not only affects herd performance now but also winter forage diets. This is according to the senior technologist at the...- Agriland RSS
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Which round baler short wet grass
Currently running a Kuhn VB3165 round baler, is a great piece of kit apart from wrapping grass around all the rollers when bailing short, lush grass with lots of clover. This type of crop is now the majority of our silage, would any other roller balers be better at this? I’m guessing a... -
Chopping Straw
We are chopping wheat straw and plenty of it apart from the organic matter return what value does this have?- casemx 270
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Anyone almost dreading the nice weather
I think I'm a bit like a prisoner of terrorists gone native, I'm starting to enjoy it. I feel ashamed but the same happened in the spring of 1983 when we could not plant potatoes, I soon got back to normal. I'm really enjoying walling and fencing between the showers, wholesale veg orders to...- Devil's advocate
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Sfi versus crop
Just jotted some rough figures down i could be miles out please discuss- Gedd
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Simtech owners Thoughts, tips, advice
I've been meaning to do this for ages, sorry if it's been done before and would be interested in others doing it for other drills, also interested in hearing from other tined DD users. Just going into our second season with ours. A bog standard 3m box drill. First impressions are. Really happy...- Renaultman
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