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...
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I am able to buy a Fransgard mower from a neigbour that just quit. This is a Fransgard K-240 mower that has only been used for a season. He says he will sell it to me for half the price of a new one (new one in Norway is £7300 and he’s...
Does anybody run a spinning disc muckspreader?
I have been offered some chicken manure that I could have spread on some of my crops and the only way to do it properly is through a spinning disc spreader.
Before I accept the manure I could do with knowing how much I would be charged by a...
My Cvx 230 is my ploughing/Trio tractor and after just 2700hrs the Michelin Mach bibs are down to 20% mainly because in life before me it dragged a 21t digger around at 35psi.
Anyways 650/75 r38
Michelin £3900
Vredstein £2700
BKT £1375
Front 600/65 r38 have similar pricing.
Am I going to be...
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Kverneland has added two more butterfly mower conditioners to its range this season, with the introduction of the 5387MT and 5395MT models to the Irish and UK markets.
These two new models fit between the 5087MT and 53100MT Vario, giving more choice...
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Has anyone used a drum mower for cutting silage and raked it up without tedding it out. I currently have a plain disc mower that I want to change, but I've a feeling that I'll be buying a mower conditioner. Tia.
Wanted: second hand and tidy 4 metre Disc Harrows such as Kuhn Optimer, Amazone Catros , Vaderstad Carrier etc….. . Can’t be wider than 4..25 metres . ……. pm any details please. Thanks
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Have a 3m Vederstad Rapid with no system disc in front of the seed/fert coulters. What i havent been able to get 100% is the navigational point and the coupling length settings for the implement. The "horizontal rotational axis" for the Rapid, is that the rear packer wheels? Or is it the...
Looking at buying a second hand krone mower only 12 months old not done alot just wondering what people think of them? Good mowers? What's people's experiences please
Several fields of hybrid rye where the crop has only really survived on top of drains. Maybe 20% of field areas actually growing, so no point patching. No spring fert or autumn herbicide at all. What to do?
Ground/soil is sadder than I’ve ever known it, and we’ve had some sad springs. Possible...
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It’s been a hell of a wet time. We have some seriously slumped soils.
What are people planning to do to alleviate the damage?
Leave it to natural processes?
Deep rooted cover crop?
Deeper loosening tine?
Plough?
A lot will depend on the weather this summer but just wondered what general...
It’s been very noticeable this year that later drilled wheat is much better than earlier drilled wheat for spring die off even though conditions were appalling all round.
We always thought it was manganese deficiency that caused the problems but I think that’s secondary. Two identical very light...
What mixes are people considering for a six month NUM3 on blackgrass clay land that doesn’t result in a huge biomass problem at the end of August? Looking to drill wheat after with a tine drill - don’t have a disc option. Happy to cultivate as not planning on DD.
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