We are seeking a hard-working, trustworthy and positive person to join our progressive arable and finishing cattle business in the Scottish Borders.
Farming 1800 arable acres, main shared responsibilities will include:
Primary cultivation
Drilling with 6m Horsch KR and Sprinter
Spraying...
Hi,
Having a couple of seasons under my belt as the main decision maker with two polar opposite years, I’m looking at what min-till cultivations would be best. We took on this arable farm which was direct drilled with a 750A year after year, heavy clay ground which was tight as hell. We are...
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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...
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
Have a contractor wanting to hire my 3m Horsch combi drill to do around 40ha for a customer. I can’t do the whole job myself as have other commitments at the moment. Anyone got an idea of a fair hire charge just for the drill?
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...
Hi there , we are looking for a secondhand Fendt 516 , needs to be pretty tidy , not brand new and ideally sub 2500hrs . its going to be a odd jobbing tractor , front pto a bonus.
just seeing what’s about if anyone is trading one in ?
also considering updating our horsch terrano mt , happy...
Covering Soils Day - 21st Sept
We ran the first in a series of Direct Driller days around cover crops, SFI options, agronomy decisions and compaction on the 21st September at TWB Farms in Staffordshire.
It was a great day, with great local food provided by Untamed Grill.
For all those who...
With this extreme weather bursts we get now, its got me thinking what is the right drill for all weather conditions? We have all been led to believe direct drilling or min till is the best for your ground? but what is best for your income? After all this wet all us direct drill boys are now...
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