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  1. CornishTone

    UK Aus Trade Deal - Eustice comes clean!

    He’s finally had the balls to admit the truth… Sorry if this has already been put up.
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  2. spark_28

    Clipfitter - castration

    https://www.clubtags.co.uk/clipfitter-1229-p.asp Read an article about this yesterday on farming Scotland. Bit like a burdizzo and you can use it 3 months after the lambs are born. What's peoples opinions on this? Definitely something that will benefit hill farms and something I would use...
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    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  3. Agriland RSS

    France leads the way in lamb price with €8.00/kg

    Written by Michael Geary from Agriland France is leading the way in lamb price with €8.00/kg available as of the week ending October 29, according Bord Bia’s sheepmeat price tracker. The tracker gives a breakdown of average sheep prices for Ireland’s main competitors on the European and global...
  4. CornishTone

    Tesco Funded Study Blames Farmers for Food Waste

    https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/tesco/tesco-and-wwf-call-for-government-to-act-on-farm-food-waste-scandal/673016.article So, Tesco deliberately sets unachievable product specs to manipulate produce prices (nothing new there), has it written into contracts that growers can't supply anyone else, then...
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  5. . Q

    Lorry weight tickets.

    Due to a few niggles with a wheat sale contract, (late collection, late payment, 2 lorries more than contract arriving asking to pick up grain, late notification of claim (2 months) etc, I decided, for my first time ever, to ask to see the weight tickets. After 2 months and numerous requests...
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    • Forum: Cropping
  6. G

    Belly clipping

    E mail off woodheads as of next week belly clipping required
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  7. 7

    Food gets the blame...

    .....for the rise of inflation. Eh ? What ? Prices on the spud tracker thread look poor. Grain, so-so. Not many of us will get £300 / ton talked about. Much rise in other sectors at the farm gate ?
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  8. texelburger

    Texels with big heads

    We breed a few Shearling Rams for sale and recently we've been looking for a new stock ram.On our visits to the English Premier sale and the Builth main NSA I was staggered to see the amount of Texel lambs and Yearlings being offered with these huge ugly heads.Having bred Texels for nigh on 25...
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    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  9. Macsky

    First lamb exported to USA

    Can’t be a bad thing https://www.gov.uk/government/news/british-lamb-shipped-to-america-for-first-time-in-over-two-decades
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    • ahdb antibiotic beef deadweight flock fodder grass grazing lambs market premium sheep tups
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  10. F

    Dexters

    Thinking about getting a few dexters, just not sure on where or how to sell them, I have never seen them in marts, or is all private sales
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  11. JohnGalway

    Talk me out of buying dexters

    Idea being... They're lighter than other breeds so will be less of a poaching risk, very important if I go organic. I can out winter them reasonably easily. They have the same livestock unit value as heavier breeds so good for schemes. The plan is to direct market the meat. Cons... Can't bring...
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  12. Agriland RSS

    Pig producers lost £52/head in Q2 2022

    Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland Pig producers were down £52/head in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) quarterly cost of production and margin estimations. The estimates, which are for quarter two (Q2) of...
  13. ploughman1963

    Auctioneers promoting Farm Assurance

    Halls Auctioneers promoting farm assurance on their invoices - not impressed and I will be emailing them to tell them so. McCartneys pee me off already by spraying lambs with marker if you arent assured. Cannot see that it makes any difference to the price unless the place is heaving - but I do...
  14. Cows 'n grass

    Bull taint

    Is this really a thing? I haven't spoken to St Merryn yet but last time I sent down mature bulls the price paid was a complete pee take. I've a few 4/5 year old Herefords to move on. I'd rather just get a couple minced for staff freezers that give them away for a few hundred quid. What...
  15. Anymulewilldo

    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    This is a thread for those who feel guilty about cluttering up dear old GUTH’s beloved price tracker with the chit chat that stop us all being that miserable our families would throw us all out to sit with the dog in the porch. All are welcome, you can even post prices if you want. The only rule...
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  16. Chris F

    Who has replaced Guy Smith at Red Tractor?

    Do we know yet who has replaced @Guy Smith at Red Tractor after he resigned last year? Did we ever find out more on the reason than the classic political "personal reasons"?
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  17. jackrussell101

    The Beef Tracker thread (no Sheep)

    Well here goes...
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  18. P

    Minette Batters

    Sunday Mail today. Page 27. A very good article from Minette about possible food shortages. Someone needs to wake up.
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    • ahdb alliance avatar barley beef beef cattle bovine cargill cattle cereals cows cpd dairy deadweight defender defra drought elms establishment fendt fertiliser finance financial fire gate grass grazing harvest haulage health hedge holstein insurance irrigation levy liveweight market milk milking nroso oilseed oilseed rape parts pig potato poultry premium rainfall red tractor sfi sheep trading training wheat yields
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  19. muleman

    Wool, what will you do with yours this year?

    Got ours away this morning, nice to get a bit of something for it.
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    • baling bedding carbon deadweight ewes fire gate haulage lambing loader management market mart pollution premium sheep silage storage worms
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  20. Agriland RSS

    Red clover used as ‘rocket fuel’ on Antrim beef farm

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The potential to include red clover, in tandem with hybrid ryegrass varieties, within a silage sward has been highlighted by Co. Antrim suckler beef farmer. Alastair McNeilly. Last year saw him establish a red clover mixed sward on the farm. And he...
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