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  1. L

    Resilience

    I could have A right moan on about how hard things are here currently but that won’t change anything and there are plenty of farmers of what ever guise having just or much worse time of it. so my question is this. We are constantly told we need to build resilience into our businesses.to you...
  2. L

    silage sheets

    just pricing up some silage sheets and looking at the SILOSTOP products. Have always used VISQUEEN sheets in the past and get good results with minimal waste, most waste is generally around the walls, We use a cling seal sheet and a new top sheet every year and also have new side sheets on...
  3. S

    Valtra WAS

    I am slowly in the process of getting everything together for a AgOpen GPS build to go into my valtra T151. I found what I think is a factory fit WAS. Can anyone give me an idea of what colour wire serves what function before I start putting voltage through the wires and fry something?
  4. Mark C

    Weighted woven silage sheets/ alternatives to tyres

    Going back into maize silage this year (about 60 acres) so will be building an extra clamp. Having disposed of all the old tyres from when we stoped maize 6 years ago I am looking at alternatves. In the past we have also used straw bales on top but not a cheap option this year! Suggestions...
  5. Agriland RSS

    Somerset farmer fined nearly £5k for polluting Fivehead river

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A Somerset farmer has been fined and ordered to pay costs totalling nearly £5,000 after silage effluent polluted the Fivehead river close to his farm. 44-year-old Daniel Macey of Underhill Farm, Staple Fitzpaine, near Taunton, was ordered to pay...
  6. BRB John

    FYM on grass

    As above what's the best way to break up any lumpy bits? Tine harrow or chain harrow? What would a tedder do....
  7. Bald Rick

    Do you live and work in an AGRICULTURAL county?

    I thought I did on the Sainted Isle but that seems to no longer be the case … Recently, we tendered and won a block of 70ac on the outskirts of a village and accessed by a lane with houses off. I said to son after we’d walked the land that if we won, there would be trouble…… and yesterday we...
  8. Z

    Tanker Rain Gun Pump Seal Rings

    Is there an alternative way of sealing than using these wax type rings? Constantly having to tighten the bolts after a few load to stop a flood of slurry blowing out on the ground. How many rings does it actually hold and what’s everyone else’s protocol as to when/how to fix it? Just after...
  9. rob h

    Hydraulic bead breaker.

    I'm in need of a new bead breaker and have been looking at velvour hydraulic one's on eBay. When you read all the details it says no import duty or taxes have been paid. So its got me wondering are they any good and has anyone bought one and did you end up with a bill for import and tax.
  10. D

    Sealant for silage clamp

    What is best to use as sealant where concrete panels meet the floor of a silage clamp?
  11. G

    Ford tw parts wanted

    Cross shaft clamp wanted
  12. Fergieman

    Phone holder

    What's a good phone holder for pickup/tractor that doesn't fall off the window?
  13. N

    Dry cows mix

    Hi just wanting peoples advice. We usually fed our dry cows bale silage but nearly out this year. We have plenty average clamp first cut and maize silage and brewers grains. What mix would people recommend?
  14. Agriland RSS

    Money from fly-tipping fines to be ringfenced for local clean-ups

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland New rules ringfencing the money raised from fixed penalty notices for fly-tipping and littering to be spent on local clean-up and enforcement come into force from tomorrow (Monday, April 1), The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...
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    Watch: Confidence and simulated field conditions at Claas HQ

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland The three big names that dominate tractor sales in Ireland enjoy a position that, to many, might appear unassailable, but there is one company with a different idea, and that is Claas – which is determined to break into the charmed circle. Naturally...
  16. E

    Old tyres (Leeds)

    Does anyone need any old tyres for silage clamps etc.? We have about 70 car tyres free to collect.
  17. Dry Rot

    Who dumped the beaver?

    So who dumped the beavers? Cornwall apparently has a pair of beavers secured in a 5 acres enclosure. They haven't had time to breed....but now there are more! Is this the solution to unwanted introduced species? Or are they multiplying by asexual reproduction...
  18. Binc

    Steel hydraulic lines

    Afternoon, Telehandler (02 masssey 8937) which i think is a bobcat in disguise has managed through a proccess of a loose pipe clamp to turn one of the steel lines in to a peice of art! :rolleyes: Anyone know where i could get parts or genuine replacement? TIA!
  19. M

    Buckraking charges

    Hi. I have a JCB 414 and am wondering what way people charge for buckraking. Per hour or per acer? What is the going rate for man and machine? Thanks
  20. bigrigg150

    Attracting employees in agriculture. (contracting)

    Any advice? Alot of guys having sales and giving up the ag contracting game. We don't plan on doing that and have a healthy business doing predominantly grass silage for dairy farms, slurry pumping/spreading and ag construction work. Happy to pay good wages for good people. I have friends and...
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