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What’s the deal here
Lots of nearly new tractors and tankers, have they come off the HS2 job -
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Rotary Parlours
I'm in the very early stages of considering a new milking set up (still at the stage I come out in a cold sweat when thinking of the cost) I think the best solution would be a rotary for the usual time efficiency reasons and to provide a great environment to work in. I'm currently milking 330...- wullbr
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How much have you planted and how much is lost
about half the wheat area in here , lost probably 10% , after a general low yield harvest looks like another one on the way , surely there must be some rise in prices to come or are we going to get shafted properly to keep the majority happy ? -
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Fodder beet
What price is it this year- Gedd
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What % of winter crops not planted or destroyed
What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?- snipe
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New farmer
Hi all, I have roughly 30 acres of grade 3 agricultural land , just looking for advice on what is a profitable option for it ? I would like it to be my main source of income , I have a barn on the site. It is at present grass Farming experience 0 / 10 😂- Newby19
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Will the grass just keep growing forever
I'm highly stocked in the run upto haytime but understocked post haytime. Last year that was perfect. This year I'm over run with grass its like May.- Devil's advocate
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- Forum: Livestock & Forage
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Tillage: It is feasible to undersow forage maize crops with grass?
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland A trial carried out at Severn Trent’s biogas farm in Nottingham in the UK has confirmed that it is feasible to undersow forage maize crops with grass. Maize crops grown in this way will generate fresh weight yields of 50t/ha. This does not include any...- Agriland RSS
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Time for cull cows to go as housing begins on farms
Written by Brian McDonnell from Agriland For the most part, dairy cows are now housed as weather conditions have made land too wet to graze, so now is the time to move on cull cows. Grazing has now become almost impossible and full-time housing has now taken place on most farms. With cows...- Agriland RSS
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Farmer vs flood
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Biblical weather
Could the current weather, Flea Beetle and Slug issues be described as Biblical? I’m not religious in any way. But looking around some drilled Wheat earlier in the week and the amount of Slug damage, I found Myself describing it to someone as Biblical. Can we draw any parallels to the stories of...- Sprinter 10
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STORM Babet
Time to batten down the hatches? Residents of Brechin in Scotland, have been told to evacuate this afternoon, before the storm's arrival https://news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-storm-babet-forces-evacuations-in-red-alert-area-of-brechin-due-to-floods-12987536- Johnnyboxer
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The power of hydraulics in agriculture
Written by Administrator from Farming Monthly National The integration of hydraulics within modern agriculture has revolutionised farming operations, transforming the way farmers work, boosting efficiency, productivity, and precision. Yet, with high volumes of produce to distribute...- Farming Monthly National RSS
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Realisation that ploughing destroys the natural seed bed
Realisation that ploughing destroys the natural seed bed pushes Fraser Bush to min-till, carbon farming, a new revenue stream and less time on the tractor A lightbulb moment in 2019 for Wiltshire-based tenant farmer Fraser Bush whilst ploughing, changed the way he farmed as he realised that...- Agreena
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Police Scotland investigating ‘full circumstances’ of Heriot farm fire
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Police Scotland has said it is carrying out enquiries to “establish the full circumstances” of a fire at a farm at Heriot in the Scottish Borders. The incident occurred around 6:30a.m on Saturday, October 14, and Police Scotland officers attended...- Agriland RSS
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Situation Vacant Nursery Manager - Lea Valley
Nursery Manager - Growing/Fresh Produce UK Salads Ltd has over 10 Hectares of glass growing Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Aubergines & Peppers in the Lea Valley in Nazeing. We are seeking an experienced Fresh Produce Nursery Manager, in order to help run our 7 Sites across the Lea Valley. Reporting...- Allie
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Why doesnt the uk have more strippers
Why don't we see more of these used in the uk?- Bokey
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Are you planning to jump ship?
Thought I'd start a poll on whether any/many members are planning on chucking the towel in given the multi faceted sh!t we seem to be dealing with at the moment. And whether you could be persuaded against it.- beardface
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Defending maize
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Can maize shrug off its reputation of being a much-scrutinised crop that damages the environment and poses a flooding risk? CPM joined growers at Severn Trent’s Stoke Bardolph AD site to learn how to maximise yields in a sustainable way...- CPM RSS
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Forage on
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF The demand for forage harvesters isn’t slowing down and as improving productivity becomes more important, the demand has risen for more high-tech machines. CPM takes a look at a number of different options on the market. By Melanie...- CPM RSS
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