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Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Having addressed substantial energy costs across its poultry and arable enterprises, Woodend Farm in Berwickshire is looking to home-grown pulses to reduce reliance on imported soya. CPM visits to get an insight. By Rob Jones There are...

I am a trainee agronomist who is currently reading Lockhart and Wiseman’s Crop Husbandry Including Grassland. One part reads, “In sugar beet, monogerm pelleted seed is now the norm and has enabled the crop to be precision drilled, removing the need to hand single.”. What does the term “hand...

I have the opportunity to grow around 40 ha of stubble turnips on very light Breckland following winter barley next year. I will drill, spray and fertilise them. What would they be worth to a grazier with him doing all electric fencing, water and checking etc? Years since I’ve done this but used...

As the weather is pants in the UK , I'm searching for decent weather harvests , On watching the scale of operation is massive , 2 farms I found are Lock Valley Farms north of Adelaide , about 4000 acres half crops half sheep . decent ground but just father and son ...

Given the fact that subsidy goes straight to the bottom line(net profit) how does everyone plan to replace this? im not asking can you "survive" without it, simply how will you replace it? or will you just accept that you will make less money? given the fact the general populations minimum wage...

We are likely to be soon looking to hire a new full-time person to join our arable farming business due to retirement of existing people. Given how long our guys have stayed with us we haven't had to go through the process of finding someone new for decades. Long, long before my time. I was...

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Has this been banned by eu?

Weaving sabre tine, KrM Sola Drill SM-P there the ones I’m aware of That will go in direct but also on previously stirred ground. What other options are out there that are similar in layout etc? thanks

Why are dealers so slow ? We are looking to change our JCB for an ex-demo one & have had local 2 JCB dealers come & look at our old one. (It's a 2019 542-70 so hardly a nail !) Fed up with waiting my brother put it on marketplace (& one of the 2 reps replied with "is this still available ?) A...

Anybody have any rough idea what this would be worth please? 2014 Major tandem 3000 tanker Front Swivel towing eye Sprung drawbar Pto driven pump Hydraulic change over valve Air brakes only Full height sight tube Rear steer 560/60 R22.5 Michelin cargobib tyres 3x fill points - 2 rear...

This year isn't going to be one.

Hi, Does anyone know who might stock and supply the cups that fit on to the tops of the seed tubes please

Was looking an impact wrench 1/2 inch how do I or anyone tell what has the most power I want something with plenty of piff

Looking for a new challenge , tidy conscientious self starter looking for something new , years of experience as arable operator mainly on large potato farms . Competent and sympathetic on all machines , most makes of tractors . Trailed and self propelled sprayers / harvesters grain drills ...

Sumo DD 4m Toolbar and Front Seed Tank Advert added by: Richard Budd @Richard Budd Machinery Details Category: Tillage Drills Price: £40000 Condition: Excellent Description Sumo Direct Drill 4m Toolbar, Front Tank, and all brackets included to fit Fendt...

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Would the leading tine on the claydon create enough drainage to keep the deluge of water we have had this year ,away from the seed so that it doesn't blow and rot if drilled in reasonable conditions?

I gave up second wheats a good few years ago due to grassweed control, lack of!, thought I'd give it another go as the farm is cleaner and now running a disc direct drill, flooding aside, it looks terrible, what have people learnt with DD second wheat, as I'm now hearing advice along the lines...

Afternoon all We have a fair lump not sown at the minute, some of it quite heavy and still stubble, some of it worked and half sown. Tine drills seem to be top choice for some people in wet conditions, so I'm after experiences really. I know of a tine drill at sensible money, and we have a 6m...