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Redekop Weed Seed Control Unit and blackgrass seed.
I apologise for starting yet another thread about the above combine attachment. Simple question , as blackgrass seed is “so small” , is it nearly impossible for the Redekop Weed Seed Co Unit to “mill” the blackgrass seed to powder to stop it germinating? I believe the Redekop Weed Seed control... -
which companion crop?
With Wheat: must be small seeded can grow in late Oct tolerate autumn herbicides or alter BLW chemicals any ideas? linseed, vetch, ? with Beans: must be small seeded can grow in late Oct tolerate autumn herbicides (PDM, kerb especially) any ideas? linseed, vetch, ?- Neddy flanders
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- beans broadway star brome cereals combi cover crop dff drilling drought establishment fertiliser flufenacet glyphosate grass harvest herbicide maize nitrogen oats organic osr pdm peas plough pre-em residuals ryegrass seed silage slug spring bean spring beans varieties variety wheat wild oats
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- Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
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New hedge cutting rules.
Just had email from the RPA. With the new hedge cutting rules. See below.- carbonfibre farmer
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- application bateman boom brome buffer builders carbon cultivate cultivation dairy death defra developers disease docks drainage fire gate glyphosate grass grassland grazing health hedge horticulture ipm2 maintenance maize management market oilseed oilseed rape osr pesticides plough ploughing pollution roots roundup rpa rural payments agency satellite security seed sfi sheep storage thistle thistles variety weather wheat winter wheat woodland
- Replies: 115
- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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SFI 2024 link and details
See below https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sustainable-farming-incentive-scheme-expanded-offer-for-2024- BenAdamsAgri
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- ahdb ahl1 ahl2 ahw5 application arizona banking beans biodiversity black-grass blackgrass break crop brome buffer carbon cattle cereals claydon cover crop cover crops cranesbill cultivate cultivation cultivator dairy death defra diesel digital direct drill direct drilling drilling drills drought elms environmental establishment feed wheat finance fire gate glyphosate grass grassland grassweed grassweeds grazing harvest hedge herbal herbal ley insecticide insurance ipm2 ipm4 lambing land agents learning legumes levy maintenance management market mzuri natural capital nitrogen num3 nutrients oats online orchard orchards organic osr paddock pension pests platform plough ploughing potato red tractor renewal roots roundup rpa rural payments agency rye sam2 security seed sfi sheep sprayer spring beans stubble su supplement sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive testing tillage variable rate vra weather weaving weed control wheat wild oats woodland
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- Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
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Management of AB15 legume fallows
I have some which are well over knee high, and thick with grasses. Others are shorter but thick with flowering crimson clover. What are people doing about management in these scenarios? There's plenty of flowering blackgrass in some, docks in others etc. Grazing or taking a cut would... -
Trials on the Watkins RILs
Check out the results of the lab feeding trials carried out by John Innes Centre. This a selection of crosses of Watkins 788 with Paragon. They're stable lines, and the plan now is for more lab feeding trials so scientists can understand better the differences between them, which will help hone...- Tom @ BOFIN
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- agronomist agronomy beans brome disease drilling genetics harvest management osr second wheat seed slug slugs varieties variety weather wheat
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- Forum: The Slug Circle
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Why is free help not wanted?
I've recently been visiting several local farms volunteering my labour for free on evenings and weekends and so far, every response has been a no. Am I missing something? I would have thought farmers would be happy to have an extra pair of hands to help out when needed, especially for free...- Just_Ben1
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- accident agronomy alliance autosteer baling beef beet blackgrass boots brome brother calving carbon cattle cereals chainsaw chickens children clamp cover crops cows dairy death deere docks drought family fertiliser gate gates grass handling harvest health hedge heptavac hse insurance inventory lambing lambs learning liability loader maintenance management market markets mart massey milk milking mounted oats online organic organic farming parts pension performance pesticide pests plough pollution seed sheep silage sprayer stores technology telehandler testing thistles training varieties variety weather wheat wild oats worming yields
- Replies: 159
- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Sustainable weed control: Widening the window for weed control
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Results from the second year of trials using a novel technology to control weeds at harvest has proven to reduce grassweed levels by up to 70%. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham Following success in 2022, a farmer-led project...- CPM RSS
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- analysis blackgrass brome cultivation cultivations drilling establishment fendt fuel grassweed harvest herbicide management performance ryegrass seed seedling technology weed control
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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Grass weeds
worst I've seen here for years, reckon the rain made autumn sprays short lived and broadway star seems to have done very little this spring Rye grass and not blackgrass thankfully, but 2024 is certainly not a year where its easy to take a lot of pride in a farm Is it just me or are others...- Clive
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- agronomist agronomy ahl1 application atlantis axial beans beef beet blackgrass boom break crop broadway star brome candidate cattle cereals combi compaction cover crop cover crops cultivate cultivation cultivations cultivator dff diesel direct drilling drainage dressing drilling drought establishment fat hen fertiliser financial flufenacet forage forecast genetic glyphosate grass grass weed grassweed grassweeds groundsel groundswell harrow harvest harvesting herbal herbicide horsch ipm2 liberator luximo maize management market milking num3 oats organic parts pdm performance pig plough ploughing potato potatoes pre-em pre-emergence rainfall registration renewal residual residuals roots round baler roundup rpa rye ryegrass security seed seedbeds seeding self propelled sfi sheep silage sprayer storm stubble su tebuconazole thistle triticale variety weather weaving weed control wheat wild oats winter wheat yields zypar
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- Forum: Cropping
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Grain needs to be dearer
Whats these prices like seems dear to me- Gedd
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- agronomist agronomy agrovista aicc break crops brome brother cattle cereals direct drilling disease drilling fertiliser grass grass leys grass weed grazing herbal herbal ley horus nroso online plough sfi sheep sprayer t1 weather weed control wheat worms yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Who's bottled it ?
How many dd guys have gone cultivating? Out next door neighbours practices a full range of cultivating and has 95% crop cover after a hard winter we dd a majority of ours and a currently re drilling 50% .cultivating a fair bit as the top is solid from rain. Any one else feal like abandoning...- whindy
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- agronomist ahl1 ahl2 aphids application avatar baling bazooka beans beet blackgrass break crop break crops brome brother bydv calves calving carbon cattle cereals charlock chickweed claydon combi combo compaction coulter coulters cover crop cover crops cows cranesbill cultivate cultivating cultivation cultivations cultivator deere defra diesel direct drill direct drilling disc disease drainage dressing drift drilling drills drought earthworms elms environmental establishment fertiliser fertility finance flea flea beetle flooding fodder forecast front linkage fuel gas glyphosate gps grass grass leys grass weed groundswell harrow harvest health herbicide horsch insecticide insecticides insurance lambing learning legumes liquid fertiliser maintenance maize malting management market milk mounted nitrogen num3 nutrients nutrition oats organic organic matter osr parts peat pesticides pests plough ploughing pollinator potash potatoes poultry pre-em prilled rainfall regenerative agriculture renewal reseed residual residuals resilient roots roundup rpa rtk rye ryegrass sandy savings second wheat seed seedbeds seeding seedling sfi sheep slug slug pellets slugs soil health spring beans sprinter stubble sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive take-all thistle thistles tillage topdown urea vaderstad varieties variety vigour water management weather weaving weed control wheat winter wheat wosr yielding yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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SFI 24 no till payment
Just wondering if there's any further information out yet as to what constitutes no till in the eyes of SFI? Is it a dts/mzuri/claydon direct into stubble? Or is it going to be lower disturbance tine or disc? Supposedly a claydon grain and fert meets the grant spec with the leading tine applying...- Badshot
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- ab8 agronomist ahdb ahl1 ahl2 anglian application avatar beans beet biodiversity blackgrass boom break crop brome carbon cereals children claydon cleavers co2 combi compaction coulter coulters cover crop cover crops cross cutter cultivate cultivating cultivation cultivations cultivator defra development diesel digital direct drill direct drilling disc distilling drainage drilling drills drought elms environmental establishment fertiliser fertilizer financial fire foliar fuel fungicides glyphosate grass grassland groundswell hail harrow harvest harvesting health hedge herbicide insecticide insecticides insurance ipm1 ipm3 ipm4 land agents learning maize malting management market mounted mzuri ndvi nitrogen num1 num2 nutrients online operator organic organic matter osr parts peat pension performance pesticide pesticides pig plough ploughing polysulphate potatoes pre-em rainfall roots rpa ryegrass sam1 sam2 sam3 satellite savings seed seeding sfi sheep slug software soil management plan soiler sprayer spring beans sprinter storage stubble supplement sustainable farming tillage trading transport vaderstad variable rate vra water quality weather weaving weed control wheat worms yielding yields
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- Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
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started today on some good wheat on silt- Will 1594
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- agronomist atlantis beet blackgrass brome brown rust disease drilling folpet forecast foxtrot fungicide fungicides grass grassweed groundsel harvest hatra herbicide insitor manganese osr pacifica pgr roundup rust rye septoria sfi sprayer storm su t0 t1 t3 teb univoq varieties variety weather wheat yellow rust
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- Forum: Cropping
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NFU claiming credit for 25% SFI cap
Received an email today from NFU welcoming SFI cap and was a result of their lobbying. Can you believe it. !!- Mad Farmer
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- ahdb ahl1 application beans bedding beef beet break crops brome cattle cereals compaction coulters cover crop cover crops dairy defra development diesel direct drill direct drilling disease drainage drilling drought electricity elms environmental establishment family fertiliser fertility finance financial first cut flail flea forage fuel fungicide glyphosate grass grass weed grassland grassweeds harvest health herbal herbal ley insecticide ipm2 ipm3 ipm4 landowner landowners legumes levy maintenance maize management market markets methane milk mounted mower num3 oilseed oilseed rape omnia osr parasites peas pesticide position red tractor repair roots sam2 sam3 security seed seeding sfi sheep silage soil health solar soyl stress sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive telehandler tillage transport urea variable rate weather wheat winter wheat yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2024
Have you taken a look at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs(Defra) Farming Equipment & Technology Fund #fetf2024 - offering 60% discount off a combine mounted weed seed reduction system. The Redekop Manufacturing Inc SCU is available as part of this with Oria Agriculture, as seen...- skye @ bofin
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- analysis application brome defra grassweed grassweeds harvest landowners management mounted registration seed technology topcon
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- Forum: The Seed Circle
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is axial hard on winter barley?
like the title says is axial hard on winter barley? wondering if it slows it down or causes phyto like dff once i sprayed puma on a section and it killed the barley completely roundup styles lol -
Weed control: The big questions answered
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Slow herbicide discovery, resistance development and a rapidly changing farming landscape are all threats to sustainable weed control in UK arable systems. CPM attended a recent debate to see what leading experts view as potential...- CPM RSS
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- agronomists aicc application blackgrass brome chervil chickweed cover crops development drilling fmc genetic genetics glyphosate grassweed grassweeds harvest herbicide horticulture management market mayweed poppy residual robotic ryegrass seed sfi sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive technology variety weed control wheat
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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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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- adjuvant adjuvants agrifac agrii agronomist application beans beef break crops brome buffer cattle cover crop dairy disease drift drilling flufenacet fungicide gleam grass grass leys grazing health healthy soils herbicide insecticides magnesium management market oilseed oilseed rape operator organic organic matter osr performance phoma residual rhiza sclerotinia sdhi security septoria sheep slugs software soil health soil testing sprayer t0 t1 t2 tank mixing technology triazole varieties weather wheat winter wheat woodland
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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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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- agronomist agronomists amazone application atlantis avatar baling baling hay beans beef beet blackgrass boots break crop brome brother calves carbon cattle cereals children claydon combi cover crop cows cultivations cultivator dairy dff diesel direct drill disc disease drainage dressing drilling drills drought environmental ewes family fendt fertiliser financial fire flail flock flooding forage forecast fungicide fusarium gates grass grass weed grassland grassweeds grazing hail harrow harvest harvesting health hedge herbal herbal ley herbicide horsch insecticide insecticides lambing lambs lattitude learning maintenance maize malting management market markets minerals mounted mower nitrogen nroso nutrients oats oilseed oilseed rape osr paddock parts pgr pig plough ploughing pollution poultry quad rainfall range rover rapid red tractor repair roots roundup rpa rye sandy seed seedbeds seeding sfi sheep silage slug slug pellets slurry solar sprayer spring bean spring beans sprinter stubble teat teats thistles tillage treated seed triticale upl urea vaderstad vaderstad rapid vicon weather wheat wild oats winter wheat yielding
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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More N or weed control
With apologies to those struggling to get their first N on My wheat got 50gk N+S03 3 weeks ago next Tuesday. Walking round with the agronomist yesterday and we would like to get some BWS on to tackle some particularly nasty brome. The dilemna being, do I top the N up first or herbicide. My gut...- Renaultman
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- agronomist atlantis broadway star brome grass grassweeds health herbicide pacifica palio ryegrass sprayer su t0 weather weed control wheat
- Replies: 47
- Forum: Cropping
