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    Trailered or self propelled sprayers

    Considering a budget of 15000. Do you go for a old self propelled or a newer trailered sprayer,
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    Chewing Gum Task Force launched

    Chewing Gum Task Force launched Written by Defra Press Office There has been coverage of our launch of a Chewing Gum Task Force, brought together by government, to clean up our streets including in the Telegraph, The Times, The Daily Mail and the Independent.. The scheme will see chewing...
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    New Tree health pilot to protect trees from pests and diseases

    Written by John Swire from Farm Business The Government is inviting land owners and managers, including farmers, to express their interest in taking part in a new Tree Health pilot designed to support action against pests and diseases affecting their trees. The pilot will first focus on ash...
  4. kiwi pom

    Crop Failure

    Just watched a YouTube video of Mike Mitchell in Canada starting his harvest. The drought has meant there's virtually no crop but he's out there with the combines trying to collect up enough lentils for some seed to plant next season. It sounds like its not a rare event either. Got me wondering...
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    Extase potential problems

    I have heard from my agronomist today that someone not far from me PE9 postcode, has been harvesting extase with a yield of about 2 t/ha. Apparently KwS are looking into this. Has anyone else had any problems.?
  6. Agriland RSS

    Man jailed for 12 months after being convicted of illegal waste burning

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland A Northumberland man has been jailed for illegally dumping and waste burning on rural land following an investigation by the Environment Agency. Dominic Allen, 25, of Old Swarland, Northumberland appeared at Newcastle Crown Court on Tuesday, August 2...
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    Potatoes

    Not a bad year 8000 tone sent off this year with only 0.1% returned and 2 emails congratulating us on high standards for quality of boxes and quality of potatoes
  8. stablegirl

    What is this spoiling my Wheat?

    We are a predominantly dairy farm, growing around 100 acres of wheat and 150 acres of maize under plastic. The Wheat is all 1st Wheat swapped with maize every year. We have been doing this for around 5 years and the Wheat has looked great until about this time every year when its ripening and...
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