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I am looking for a welder for farm jobs what sort of amp mig welder would I need and what brand is good but reliable but not too expensive because i am new to welding and would a mig welder be the right thing to learn on fixing things around the farm?

Hi! I was wondering whether anyone could provide us with some rough figures on the air flow rate and nitrous oxide concentration in the air of industrial greenhouses on the farming forum. If possible do you have a spreadsheet of the data? Thank you so much

This isn't an attack on or criticism on Islam for being a 'religion' in the general sense, because to me as a rational atheist all religions are as absurd in that regard. But I'll be interested to know the views of others about the nature of Islam itself. Many religions have and have had...

Hi All. I am in the process of purchasing a Claas Quadrant 4000 square baler. it will be used for paddy straw square baling which we supply for CBG ( compressed bio gas ) to a local plant and to some rice mills as fuel ( burn) for the boilers . The High pressure steam is used by the turbines for...

Anyone know if these are available yet in the UK? I heard rumours someone had imported embryos in 2022? Vowed i would never touch sheep but having seen them delivering superb results in Albury Wodonga when visiting if i can get my hands on some here ill swap some of my cattle for sheep. They...

I have quite a few youngsters help me at various times of year. Vet students, 15 year old work experience kids, ag college students, the odd NEET from the county council. Most are ok, some are very good, some are muppets. However the thread that runs between nearly all the youngsters that are...

Have a 15 acre field of wheat next to a reservoir that the geese are grazing badly, any suggestions on how to deter them apart from shooting them?

I farm heavy silty clay with flints. No ditches, no land drains. Good strong wheat land, if unforgiving. I've been trying to grow cover crops on and off for the last 9 yrs. With one exception, they have all been disastrous. Summer cover crops in place of a spring crop, on the other hand, can...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland A recent webinar hosted by AgriSearch has confirmed the role for red clover in improving the quality of grass silages. The event was hosted under the auspices of the ongoing ZeroNSile project in Northern Ireland. Courtesy of his opening comments...

wierd question I know but has anyone seen a 'willow the wisp' ie a strange glowing light above marshland? just been talking to someone that worked on my land in the 60s and he described seeing this phenomena on a patch of marshland. I've done a bit of reading about it and it seems it was fairly...

Any thoughts why our claas 7030 won't release pressure on 3rd service, finding it a right pain trying to attach grabs etc and also getting covered in oil each time. Many thanks

Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is to host a series of information meetings for farmers on the Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme (BCR). The scheme, which was introduced on January 1, 2024, aims to improve the efficiency and...

Just seen an article on BBC about the cargo ship that’s had sails added. It said that the ship saved an average of 3 tonnes of fuel per day which resulted in a saving of 11.2 tonnes of CO2 emmissions per day. I’m not a chemist ! But how can 3 tonnes of fuel = 11.2 tonnes of CO2. I remember...

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/12/sewage-us-crop-farming-lawsuit-pfas I watched the film dirty waters and was horrified by DuPont's actions and attitudes.

Too many deer in East Anglia justifies re-introduction of lynx and wolves .......... BBC report on floods on Somerset Levels that may make farming impossible amplified by Goldsmith to become as iconic as the Camargue in France : Wolves thriving across Western Europe, time to bring them...

If the wet weather we have experienced for the last nine months was to be the "normal" I think I would have to pack in. It's just too miserable and hard work! Hopefully it's a one off season.

I have a 1959 4 cylinder diesel Fergy 35 & am in the process of renewing the oil pressure gauge. The pipework to the gauge is missing entirely. I have sourced a new gauge, short pipe, long pipe & joiner for between the two pipes. What I’d like to know is; where does the banjo fitting connect at...

Nothing to see here folks, honest. https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/big-net-zero-lie-britain-060100746.html

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Research trials have consistently conformed that blackgrass thrives on heavy land, particularly where drainage is poor. Herbicide-resistant blackgrass has represented a significant challenge for the tillage sector in the UK for a number of years and...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Smart technology in agriculture is progressing at a rate of knots with new innovations promising to optimise workflow, streamline processes and utilise every ounce of data available. CPM digs into some of these unfolding technologies. By...