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  1. H

    SFI issues and complaints

    This thread is for folks who have real problems with SFI to explain those problems with others.. That way the SFI threads which support SFI can be kept that way.. Please post constructively and dont make it personal please as we all have a view point or personal experience.. thank you😊
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  2. snipe

    What % of winter crops not planted or destroyed

    What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?
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  3. T Hectares

    Organic to conventional

    What would be the process and time period to convert arable land from Organic back to Conventional?? If there was an Organic CS agreement as well I assume that’s a case of paying back the CS for that year ??
  4. teslacoils

    Cheapest NUM3 Legume Fallow Seed

    Hiya, Who has found the cheapest supplier of SFI-compatible legume fallow seed then? That will do a decent job for a full three year period. tia.
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  5. unlacedgecko

    USA 2023

    22 Aug I flew to Houston for some time in the US. I hired a Jeep Renegade and set off on a 4,000 mile road trip across the Midwest, stopping and visiting interesting people and places. Some were ranchers who I knew from social media, and who’s grazing management I respected, some were...
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    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  6. B

    Are you planning to jump ship?

    Thought I'd start a poll on whether any/many members are planning on chucking the towel in given the multi faceted sh!t we seem to be dealing with at the moment. And whether you could be persuaded against it.
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  7. Corteva Updates

    Corteva 2023 OSR Survey results and findings

    Corteva 2023 OSR Survey results and findings Growers have indicated a preference for longer rotations and a stronger focus on either early drilling, or a flexible approach which prioritises sowing seeds into moist soils wherever possible. Corteva Agriscience’s survey received 250 replies and...
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  8. charlie94

    Christ it's wet

    Anyone else normally drilled up by now and not started. Ditches are down and water is getting away but it's sitting on top and drains have been jetted last year etc so they should be fine. It's like it's sat on top but there must be 6 inch of water to plough in more in places West Lancashire...
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    • Forum: Cropping
  9. milkloss

    Well said

    I haven't seen this posted on here. Sorry it's a TikTok but I'm sure someone could find a link elswhere. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGJcHLmt5/
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  10. T

    Crop Rotation Mistake?

    Hi folks, looking for some advice. Due to a mix up in the co-op the wrong seed ended up being put into the contractors seed drill. We were meant to be putting in Winter Wheat after Winter Oilseed Rape, instead we got some Winter Barley seed. Obviously this makes a total mess of our rotation...
    • today_we_farm
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    • Forum: Cropping
  11. CPM RSS

    OSR survey indicates importance of drilling practices

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine A survey of UK farmers, contractors and agronomists has shown resilience among oilseed rape growers, as risk management strategies continue to evolve. During the survey, which was conducted by Corteva Agriscience, growers indicated a preference for...
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  12. haggard143

    AB9 Anyone had BTO bird survey

    As above, anyone else had an email from BTO asking to do a survey on the effectiveness of AB9 Winter Bird food
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  13. P

    Wheat seed rates 2023

    Thinking about starting drilling wheat next week. This early drilled stuff is going in mainly after early potatoes and some overwintered stubble that has been ploughed and pressed. We have subsoiled and disc & pressed after the potatoes. All seedbeds are really good and the nice bit of rain has...
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  14. 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?
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  15. CPM RSS

    Real Results Pioneers: Spring crop route on a Yorkshire farm

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF Changing the rotation on a Yorkshire farm has proven to be a solid base for getting blackgrass control back on track. CPM reports. By Mike Abram A constant battle with blackgrass on a Yorkshire farm comes with the familiar backstory...
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  16. Stephensonlouis

    AHL2 - Winter Bird Food

    Has anyone ever autumn established SFI AHL2 after a crop off winter wheat, grown fast seeding crops such as mustard and then gone into a spring barley late March early April? Probably a good reason why it isn’t being done!
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  17. CPM RSS

    OSR disease: A gradual migration

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF Traditionally, phoma stem canker has been deemed a southern oilseed rape disease and light leaf spot a northern one, but evidence suggests these diseases are migrating. CPM digs deeper to find out what’s happening. By Melanie Jenkins...
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  18. 4

    sfi you can now apply

    5.45 am this morning rec email from defra saying as youve registered your interest you can now start your application. ok thinks me will try . First thing to do will be go get some more ink and a couple of reams of printer paper as will have to download the 40 pages of the new guidance of how...
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  19. D

    Docks in grass seeds

    Put grass seeds in about 3 weeks ago, they are up and away. Sprayed with roundup first, should I be spraying for docks again now or wait until Spring. I can see the little buggers there starting to grow. Our two Spring reseeds were not sprayed at all, tried to be clever, it didn't work, now...
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  20. G

    Bps/sfi

    All this talk of no one taking up sfi how many can actually say they banked 100% of there bps and will be able to manage on zero sub going forward
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