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Outpourings from Ben Goldsmith recently
Too many deer in East Anglia justifies re-introduction of lynx and wolves .......... BBC report on floods on Somerset Levels that may make farming impossible amplified by Goldsmith to become as iconic as the Camargue in France : Wolves thriving across Western Europe, time to bring them...- JP1
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Wet the new normal
If the wet weather we have experienced for the last nine months was to be the "normal" I think I would have to pack in. It's just too miserable and hard work! Hopefully it's a one off season.- Grassman
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- agronomist beans calving cereals claas co2 cows death deere diesel drainage drilling drought environmental fertiliser fertilizer financial fire flooding forecast gas grass grassland harvest health herbal irrigation lambing land rover landowner learning loader maize market markets osr parts ploughing potato quad rainfall resilient roots round bales seed sfi sheep silage storm tillage tup weather wheat winter wheat yields
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Finance rate
Has anyone had any finance quotes recently? I’ve been quoted today 4.38% flat for 50k over 60 months. I’ve nothing to compare it to as the 3 others I contacted haven’t come back to me yet.- ffukedfarmer
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- beans finance fire forecast halifax hedge market online rapid security stress training
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… exposing Britain’s Net Zero agenda
Nothing to see here folks, honest. https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/big-net-zero-lie-britain-060100746.html- DaveGrohl
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- accident agronomist beans carbon co2 combi disease dressing electricity fertiliser finance financial fire foliar fuel gas grass grazing ineos lick management methane nitrogen paddock parts peas pollution rainfall renewable energy roots security seed sfi sheep technology transport turbine weather
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Pushing Performance: Winning ways
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Amid a constant battle with declining chemistry and catchy weather windows, including an adjuvant in the spray tank is proving essential for one Wiltshire spray operator. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham At Clarendon Park...- CPM RSS
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Drills: Dynamic drills
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Innovation never stands still and with focus moving towards environmentally conscious management, the drill and planter section of the machinery industry is no exception. CPM takes a look at some of the newest products and updates...- CPM RSS
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Looking grim .......
10th of March , next 10 days is shite , turning in to the year of shiteness , El Nino can fo .- bobk
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SFI and Potentially not achieving aims
If you've entered into SFI but potentially cant meet aims due to weather difficulties / ground conditions , what options do you have ? I've entered SFI with a start date of Feb this year and one of the options was no insecticide (IPM4) which is planned for fields coming spring barley. The...- Rookie
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- beans cover crop cultivations drilling drought grass grassland insecticide ipm4 plough seed sfi slugs weather yielding
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Salmon 'farming'!
Imagine if these sort of losses and "death events" were occurring in commercial pig or poultry units, the public outcry would be horrendous. But then, the middle class urbanites just love their smoked salmon. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68502267- yoki
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- beans break crops death disease genetic health market pig poultry sheep
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Don’t seem to hear about starving people around the world ?
I have to admit I don’t tune in to the news on TV but I do look at the BBC News app each day. That said I haven’t seen any media articles recently about “X” countries population starving because of drought etc,etc. Does that mean that there have not been any crop disasters etc worldwide...- Pilatus
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Are we a communist state through the back door
Listening to general public interviewed yesterday after the budget, all the younger (well they sounded it) were saying taxes should go up to pay for services etc. one older Irish guy said let people decide what they spend their money on. Made me think the younger generation would rather have...- willy
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- analysis avian beans beet boom brother builders cattle chickens children claas crime death development disease family fertilizer financial forecast gps health housebuilder injury insurance learning maintenance management market milking parts planning system potato rapid security sfi sheep software technology theft trading training transport weather wheat
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Boosting establishment in pulses
Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Research conducted by Nottingham University has shown that treating beans and peas with a biostimulant seed treatment can improve germination by up to two days. Although pulses have been in the spotlight recently due to a desire to find more...- CPM RSS
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Accord drill setting for NUM3
Anyone hazard a guess at sowing this stuff at 7kg an acre , not sure what seed it's similar to- bobk
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- beans coulters defra drilling drills grass seed sfi slug stubble weather wheat winter wheat
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Fertilizing winter cereal
Whats everyone elses position. The wheats looking really hungry now and its so wet wondering whether just go and make a mess or be patient?! Must be loosing yield surely.- Plough on
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- agronomist agronomy ammonium aphids application bateman beans brother bydv carbon cattle cereals co2 cultivate cultivating cultivation defra diesel direct drilling disc disease dressing drift drilling drone drought environmental establishment fastrac fertiliser fertility fertilizer financial forecast front linkage gas gate genetic grass grassland grazing harvest herbal herbal ley herbicide insecticides jcb lambing lambs landowners legumes loader malting management manganese market mounted ndvi nitrogen nutrients nutrition osr parts plough pollinator polysulphate potash quadtrac rainfall red tractor reseed roots sandy satellite second wheat seed self propelled sfi sheep silage slurry software soil tests solar sprayer stress stubble sulphate sulphur supplement technology telehandler tillage trailed sprayer urea varieties vra water logging water quality weather wheat yara yielding yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Up Horn/Down Corn
A biggish fat lamb (50kg?) is worth £160. (the same as a ton of barley) A small fat beast (500kg) is worth £1600. (the same as 10 tons of barley). Has the value of finished stock compared to the price of grain ever been a high during the last 10,000 years?- Agrivator
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- baling beans bedding beef calving cattle cereals cover crop cows dairy death disease fertility forage glyphosate grass grazing harvesting hedge herbal lambing lambs limousin maize malting market milk milking oats oilseed oilseed rape organic paddock plough potatoes red tractor reseed rye sfi sheep triticale urea varieties wheat yields
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How do you …. Get out of farming?
Mulling things over … now I love farming ( mostly) and as some of you know, I’ve said it’s all I ever wanted to do . But times are changing and with the weather on top of poor ground plus my age and aches and pains, I’ve been wondering if it’s time to say enough Part of me feels guilty as if I...- Wood field
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- accident baling beans bedding beef boots brother calves carbon cattle cereals chainsaw children cows dairy death disease drainage drift drilling electricity environmental ewes family farmyard finance financial fire flock forage forecast gate genetic grass grassland grazing handling harrow health hedge honda interest rate lambing lambs land agents landowner loader maize market mart mastitis milk milking mineral bucket mower parts pesticides pickup pig pneumonia potatoes repairs round bales sandy sfi sheep shorthorn silage stress tedder telehandler training transport tups urea weather wheat worms
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Vehicle towing limits
Just wondering about the justifications for vehicle towing limits. Last week I took a couple of steers in with my Freelander 2 and IW trailer. To be honest I was probably (!) close to the limit as it has a towing capacity of 2 tons. However it went like a dream, I hardly noticed the trailer...- Barleycorn
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Should you buy a new tractor?
I’m a new farmer, been farming in my own right for 10 years now. Successfully grown a good business through contracting and growing our sheep flock. The time has come that I have paid my current tractor off. I have never like the idea of buying a new tractor as they depreciate so much! I have...- KelpieRed
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Reduction in arable acreages
Just a thought Straw shortages for the livestock industry Less cereals for feed Less acreages for the spraying contractors Less agronomy and chemicals Les’s fertiliser sales And so on Hearing big acreages of SFI- Kevtherev
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- agronomy ahdb ahl1 ahl2 beans break crop break crops cabbage calving carbon cereals cover crops cows dairy defra diesel direct drilling disease dressing drilling environmental establishment ewes fat hen fertiliser fertility finance flock flooding forage grass grassland grazing harvest health health and safety herbal hse insecticide insurance ipm1 lambing lambs legumes loader management market milk milking num1 num2 num3 osr overdraft parts peas pesticides plough pollinator premium red tractor repair rpa ryegrass sam1 sam3 seed sfi sheep soil test storm stubble trading variety weather wheat winter wheat
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Defra Cereal Stocks Survey - February 2024
Just got an email Are they getting twitchy ?- curlietailz
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