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  1. Barleymow

    Do the public all think this?

    Was chatting to someone in the village about the weather, said possible looking at loosing money due to losses if milling premium losses. He said well you'll get money off the government for that
  2. Steevo

    De-banking the countryside

    First there was this: Hunts banned from taking card payments in latest example of de-banking SumUp machines turned off during fundraisers after clubs were being placed on list of restricted businesses ByHayley Dixon, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT2 August 2023 • 8:32pm The move has left hunts unable...
  3. Benn

    Partner or Silent partner?

    Has anyone had or been a silent partner in a business, doesnt have to be agri related, just trying to find out pros and cons for both parties involved ,any issues come up? Also any rough models on what worked for you, cheers!
  4. Boomerang

    Why are families such a pain in arse.

    10 plus years ago my sisters then partner who she married in secret 2 weeks ago gave our father a pillar drill an old thing he scavanged off a disused barn, been in the workshop ever since. Yesterday theyboth came to collect a garden shed. But also took pilar drill. Said norhing just took it...
  5. Clive

    Who would you vote for ?

    if there was a general election tomorrow which way would you vote ?
  6. O

    I've got it! Bps

    50% of not a lot landed in my bank account this morning. Next few years going to look very lean to me.
  7. Bogweevil

    Photo ID needed to buy AN this auutmn

    Photo ID needed to buy AN this autumn The Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulations 2023 introduced new substances to the lists of regulated explosives precursors and poisons. Offences relating to the acquisition, importation, supply, possession and use of the following...
  8. Agriland RSS

    BPS advance payments to issue on August 1

    Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) advance payments will be issued to farmers on August 1, the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed. These advance payments will comprise up to 50% of the total annual BPS payment. Once again, BPS payments are being...
  9. Pan mixer

    Anyone else been asked to provide a mugshot because you have bought fertiliser?

    As above really, text came through this afternoon asking for a 'farmers photo' I rang my dealer (a lady) immediately and without preamble she said "No, I don't want an unclothed picture" I am tempted to use one of a celebrity as we have never met and I don't want to shatter her delusions.
  10. Wigeon

    The value of N mineralisation...

    I didn't plant any linseed this yr, instead opting for a summer cover crop. Painful decision, but first loss and all that. Anyway, just been to check on progress, and saw this: This is a 4m strip across the angle of the drilling where I had been messing around with a home made cultivator...
  11. Y

    France!

    Has the Genie escaped from the bottle properly this time? Predictions that this is going to be much more difficult to quell than the 2005 riots as there is now a much greater national spread of non-nationals than there was then. Also, if trouble erupts in more rural areas are the native French...
  12. bobk

    Cancel culture extends to banking ... beware

    Debanking , where your bank closes yours accounts at their whim . Biggest casualty is ..... yes guessed it ...
  13. teslacoils

    Renationalise Thames Water

    In general, I don't like the state owning things. But surely this is an idea time to return one of the "natural monopolies" to state hands? Filled with debt by venture capital, used to divert money from investment to dividends. Water privatisation so bad. Here's a chance to return it to public...
  14. Andrew1983

    Advertising something for sale

    If you advertise something, and the first person to contact wants to view but can’t come for a few days, you arrange to let them view…. Then person 2 comes on desperate to have it pretty much offering to pay off the pictures and come take it away straight away…. What do you do? The “gent” in me...
  15. arcobob

    Auto renew subscriptions scam.

    I am sure we have all suffered from the Amazon Prime scam, auto renew insurance policies and enhanced AV internet protection. I note that Amazon are now being taken to task by US authorities for their methods but the real killers are the introductory offers that suddenly jump by multiple times...
  16. Janet Hughes Defra

    Sustainable farming incentive - handbook for 2023 has been published

    Afternoon all, Today we've published a handbook containing all the detailed information about the sustainable farming incentive offer for this year. The handbook is here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sfi-handbook-for-the-sfi-2023-offer An overview blogpost is here...
  17. H

    Large vet bill for putting dog to sleep

    Just received vet bill for having our dog put down. She was having trouble breathing late on at night, I wasn't sure what to do so I phoned the vets out of hours, the first thing they told me was it will be 240 pounds for consultation/emergency to bring her in to the practice ' do you want to...
  18. Dry Rot

    Ageism -- yes, another petition! No questions, just a signature.

    A study of 1,000 people found that 86 percent have experienced negative attitudes because they are older. Sign the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/639611 With more than 14.5 million over-60s, this means some 12.5 million are likely to have been discriminated against. The...
  19. A

    Dealer cutting up machines to avoid tax

    This has baffled me for long time… When I worked at machinery dealer and the harvest rush was over the boss would take his stock book and decide what was to be cut up, balers , rotaspreaders tedders Enough to fill one potters skip The last year I was there how ever they decided to have good...
  20. T

    Teesside containers

    Had a quote from this outfit this week, they seem legit with glitzy website etc. Companies house seems to check out. Anyone had had any dealings with them? TIA Tom
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