Copied from the BFU thread which is running about writing a letter to Rishi Sunak...
I was thinking about imports undermining our standards and prices. It doesn't even need imports to meet our standards. What I mean is, they don't need to be imports.
Take Ukrainian grain. Doesn't necessarily...
The choice of breeds involved in beef production vary for many reasons. Supply chain requirements, meat quality traits, on-farm performance and livestock husbandry all play a part. Consequentially, cattle breed populations change regularly, with trends visible over time. Data from BCMS allows us...
What can I say , I’ve probably ruined the shite lambing thread , with my rambling on about what to do etc so inspired by @Aspiring Peasants I thought yes that’s a good idea , a thread to share your aches and pains, your trials and hopefully your wins.
As we get older things can become more...
Its time for farmers to now accept their future and prepare, Just watched another video on youtube about the impact the goverments sub removal is having on small farms, given the fact bps goes straight to the net profit and requires no turnover to get im just curious as to how people will...
anyone any more news on the rumor i heard last week that scott beef were closed after losing 2 contracts to supply Aldi and M&S, huge hole in the market if true
Is there any hacks that would fix this .
Local bodyshop says too deep to polish out respray..
Any ideas how to make good or just bite bullet and respray
Already tried t cut , too deep..
machiniuk.com Looks like a scam to me, got stuff on facebook aswell. Dont think its aberdeen in the background of the bobcat skidsteer theyve got for sale!
Cheapest on forecourt 21 plate 57k.
Farmers vehicle ????
At these prices toys for the very wealthy.
The capability will never be used by the folk that buy most of these. Swb defender 102k.
Land rover no longer want the ag market , they build a very high tech ,capable machine,
To sell to the...
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so after several years of buying in various types of tups to put on my mules, I really struggle to keep any condition on the tups after they’ve done their job.. until an accident happened.. a blue textel we‘d been given had a Tup lamb off a beltex x charolais Tup. We didn’t give it any feed...
I'm talking about the time from tupping to lambing. Upland mostly PP no arable. The system is start lambing 1st April and house most of them from 1st Feb when they are scanned. Beltexes lambed inside, the rest turned out just before they're due to start. Feed is haylage, cake and blocks. I...
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Im relatively new to breeding sheep and have started up a small pedigree flock, my question is regarding the tags.. I have 27 pedigree lambs I want to tag but as you can only buy tags in strips of 5 what do I do with the remainder 3 tags which I don’t need? They have this years year number on...
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
Co. Down suckler beef farmer Sam Chesney is confirming that more than £5/kg is now available for finished cattle in Northern Ireland.
“But we are talking select lots only; top grading continental heifers, for the most part,” he told Agriland.
“There...
Why can’t anyone look after guards.
Real tidy mower just come in.
Both guards been missing for years. Grass wrapped round the shafts and gotten inside the gearboxes.
Chains not been clipped on and sound round wrecking the paint.
Everyone moans that machinery is too expensive yet some can’t be...
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Breeding Series 2023 in association with Eurogene, LIC and AI Services
The main focus of Mervyn McRoberts’ breeding programme for the last 12 years has been increasing combined fat and protein kg/cow.
The Northern Ireland farmer has increase combined...
Written by Agriland Team from Agriland
Breeding Series 2023 in association with Eurogene, LIC and AI Services
Increasing fat and protein percentages in dairy cows can be difficult to achieve, but by setting goals and sticking with them it is possible to pull off.
It has taken Mervyn...
Have been looking for some straws for the galloway heifers. Wanted to use lowline Angus but it's not available or €250,- per straw.
Came across Murray Grey, seems interesting especially the square meater
Anyone used them before?
We are about to calve our sucklers to an AA bull for the first time. Previously , we have used mainly Limmies as sires , and sold weaned at around 9 months, entire . It occurs to me that AA x will take longer to finish and therefore would buyers prefer them to be castrated? I read on here most...
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