barclays

  1. B

    Machinery price discussion .

    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...
  2. Hfd Cattle

    Post office scam

    Beware ... OH has just been scammed by a bogus Post Office scam . If you get a text off 'The Post Office' saying your parcel cannot be delivered as the postage is unsufficiently paid ...... DO NOT PAY ! ..... the amount they ask for is paltry but the amount they pinch is significantly more 🤨🤨🤨
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    Ripped off by HRN Tractors / Agritrac Exports Ltd (Stuart Barclay) - Aberdeenshire

    Hello I'm about to commence a county court claim against this outfit, who sold me a tractor which was significantly mis-described. Does anyone else have any similar experiences with them? Long story short, I enquired about a 2013 MF5410 early November 2023. I decided against progressing...
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    Over 10,000 farmers apply in latest round of SFI

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland More than 10,000 farmers have now applied for the latest round of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’ (Defra) Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). As of today (Wednesday, February 14), one in eight farmers have submitted an...
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    Funding for land

    Hello Thank you in advance for any advice. I have been flower farming on a tiny bit of land for the last two years and while it has been going well I’m looking to upscale and purchase a large piece of land. So I have started a crowdfunded but I’m wondering if there are any grants or...
  6. T

    Best ag bank

    Having a nightmare with hsbc and thinking of changing banks They have cancelled a direct debit on a finance agreement Can’t get through to anyone re a life insurance policy that in would like to change 7 managers in 10 years (only seen 2 of them) Are they all the same or is there a good 1 to...
  7. L

    Bank account and bereavement

    Don’t you just hate banks? very sadly I lost my Dad back end of November, I had been in partnership with him for 30 odd years and Lloyds have said I need to close the partnership account and open a new one as a sole trader. I’ve been on the phone half the freaking day talking to some right half...
  8. Wings on my sleeve

    mobile phones and antivirus

    Is the phones in built security enough or is it necessary to use an antivirus like avast , avg , or similar?
  9. L

    High houred Fendt 718 or medium houred 6150R

    So, my time on the seat will be going up this coming season, been enjoying our classic fleet the past few years, but coming to accept they are tiring to run on long days and should possibly look to go back a bit more modern. Thinking to go two to one with 7800 and 6400 against a medium frame...
  10. Moors Lad

    Barclays Bank KYC Refesh team ( Know your customer)

    Or as I call them "Kick your customer". Just wondered if anyone else is totally sick of this outfit - they`ve just about driven me mad this last 18 mths . They ask for information and then chase you up as though it`s not been sent, when it turns out they have it (etc, etc, etc !). Just seem a...
  11. S

    Where do we stand?

    My father is trying to force me and my family from our home. We live and work on a farm on a AHA tenancy in my fathers name. Long story short- my father left to live with his girlfriend 22 years ago leaving my mother me and my sisters to live here. Fast forward to present day, I live here with...
  12. Av Gorritt

    suspected "part time " router

    My internet connection is more "Off" than "on" lately . It's a "fritz Box " router supplied by Zen internet . Is there a way for me to find out whether it's the line or the router , before I try to speak to Zen . In common with so many others - Barclays for one . they seem to delight in...
  13. S

    Family partnership - trapped!

    I think I’ve got myself into a pickle mainly down to my own naivety. I’m a partner in the family business - my father and myself. we’re a tenanted farm with a reasonably sizeable livestock enterprise. In terms of profit, we are split 51% to my father and 49% to me. Total profits on the...
  14. Lazy Sod

    The Rwanda Plan

    The Supreme court has ruled the plan to be unlawful. Apparently, the government has no plan B. What next?
  15. P

    Land Rover price drops

    Some LR models are on the price plunge it seems. A friend works for the local LR dealership and he was telling me at the weekend that Velars are finished. He’s just given £35k for a 18k mile top spec version that’s on a 21 plate. Brand new it was £65k as he sold it to the guy. Brand new RR’s are...
  16. J

    Late invoices

    What do I do? I've now asked someone 6 times for an invoice for work he did for me 6 months ago! I'm not sure exactly how much it is, I think it's just under £500 but it's pissing me right off. I had a phone call the other day from someone asking why I haven't paid as I'm now 7 days over due...
  17. Yale

    Coffey gone!

    ………..
  18. organic

    Nat West Knocking Farmers

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/banking/natwest-combs-customer-accounts-tells-them-go-vegan/ Here's some of the article: NatWest is telling customers to stop eating meat and to drive electric cars after combing their accounts to calculate their carbon footprint. A “Carbon Footprint Tracker”...
  19. B

    Agricultural banks

    Getting fed up with no contact main stream agri banks, any experience good or bad with virgin agricultural bank.
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    UK Dairy Day 2023: Timetables, parking info and maps

    Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland This year’s UK Dairy Day takes place at the International Centre, Telford, tomorrow (Wednesday, September 13), with over 270 exhibitors expected across the indoor and outdoor areas. The weather for the free, one-day event is expected to be good, with...
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