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  1. TFF

    AHDB’s four Sector Councils publish levy increase proposals

    Proposals for increasing the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB’s) levy rates from the start of the 2024/25 financial year have been published by the Sector Councils representing Beef and Lamb, Cereals and Oilseeds, Dairy and Pork. Levy payers are being given the opportunity...
  2. Hereward

    Spraying contractor charges

    I'm very out of touch with spray contractor charges, last time I had some done it was £4/acre imagine far more now. 200 litres per ha pre-ems and post em herbicides what's the going rate.
  3. S

    Sprayer options and must-have features

    We have taken our arable operations back in-house and I am costing up sprayer options as the contracting bill is likely to be £7k-£8k per year and I have my PA quals, having been using a simple 12 m mounted for all our grass and stewardship stuff. We have 90 ha of cereals in 3 blocks of 29-32...
  4. Jsmith2211

    2019 all over again?

    Starting to get a little worried now. Spring seed might be short... Weather doesnt look great on the forcast - given how sh!t harvest was, could we be in for just as bad an autumn?
  5. J

    Squeeze crush on mobile handling set up

    I placed a thread in the livestock section and now thought I would try here in the dairy as well. I am looking at 3 different mobile cattle set ups on the grant. 2 are straight crushes and 1 is manual squeeze. I wouldn’t normally think about paying another 3k for the squeeze as it will...
  6. F

    Machinery exporter to eastern europe needd

    Do any members have knowledge of machinery importers to eastern europe, or those Uk businesses actively selling to those countries. Had some eastern europeans interested in buying several items, but would rather deal with firms that someone vouched for
  7. Cowpoke82

    Weigh cells on Bateman crush

    Anyone got any pics of how they mounted weigh cells onto there Bateman crush ? I have a tamar squeeze crush and just wanting to see people’s methods please
  8. Stags Agri

    DISPERSAL SALE OF TELEHANDLER, 8 TRACTORS, VEHICLES, FARM MACHINERY, TRAILERS, ATTACHMENTS, DAIRY, LIVESTOCK & GENERAL EQUIPMENT & FODDER- 27/09/23

    COMING SOON! DISPERSAL SALE OF TELEHANDLER, 8 TRACTORS, OTHER VEHICLES, FARM MACHINERY, TRAILERS, ATTACHMENTS, DAIRY, LIVESTOCK & GENERAL EQUIPMENT, AND FODDER LIVE WEBCAST & ONLINE BIDDING AT LOWMANS FARM, STONEY LANE, HONITON, EX14 9TU On behalf of Messrs B & V Fowler (deceased estate...
  9. Banana Bar

    Fendt 828 reliability

    I’ve heard a few stories suggesting this model is very prone to engine issues, any truth in it? I would be looking for a 2020 model or newer. BB
  10. Farm Classifieds

    Bateman rb15/16 demount jacks

    Bateman rb15/16 demount jacks Advert added by: Jason Booth @ploughman Machinery Details Category: Sprayers Sprayer Parts Price: £250 Condition: Used Description Bateman sprayer demount jack legs. Used on an rb16 sprayer now sold so not needed anymore. How to make contact...
  11. Farm Classifieds

    Bateman hi-lo demount jacks

    Bateman hi-lo demount jacks Advert added by: Jason Booth @ploughman Machinery Details Category: Sprayers Sprayer Parts Price: £200 Condition: Used Description Bateman Hi-lo sprayer jacks Have sold sprayer so no longer needed. How to make contact with the Seller Click...
  12. D

    Even I'm shocked by 50's farming

    Great clips of 1950's farming. Parents talked about similar but I thought it was just them who were behind. Amusing shots of the spraying, no gloves, no mask, no cab, spraying herbicide with the stock in the field & the very optimistic narrator. In that period machines must have been obsolite...
  13. G

    FETF Equipment Suppliers

    Where is everyone going to obtain quotes / invoices for their FETF requirements this year now that the allocations are being issued? Just curious, as we have been suddenly hit by lots of requests for quotes for FETF231A - Outdoor Group Calf Accommodation + Feeders + Penning Systems. and we are...
  14. D

    Norac sensors

    Anytime know the best place to get Norac sensors and brackets at a good price? Thinking of upgrading my uc5 system from 3 to 5 sensors.
  15. J

    Iae barley beef feeder

    Anybody use the iae barley beef feeder it says 1000lter capacity would that hold a ton of cake/ finishing blend thanks
  16. D

    Spray Wheels

    What do most people use on Tractor for spraying? 20.8 or wider ..24 mtr tramlines here .
  17. KennyO

    Cattle Crowder

    Has anyone got a Cattle Crowder forcing pen. Just spotted one on fb and quite like the look of it. https://mepengineering.co.uk/
  18. willyorkshire

    Mazzotti

    Any happy Mazzotti owners out there?
  19. A

    2002 Chafer Mirage

    Hello everyone, we recently purchased a 2002 Chafer Mirage and we are having trouble figuring out how to actually get it to spray, some other small problems like activating the 4 wheel steer and unknown buttons in the cab as the manual is very bare on details. Any help would be very much...
  20. R

    Bateman sheep grip

    I've been looking at a getting Bateman sheep grip or a combi clamp. To those of you who have a Bateman how have you found it? Any pros/cons vs a combi clamp? A quick search on here didn't give any results so thought I'd ask the question. Similar money for the the two of them but not sure which...
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