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  1. M

    Wheat pre em

    Morning Presumably most are still planning on planting wheat in the next month or so. With current prices and profitability what’s everyone’s thoughts on pre em choices and rates ? cheers
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    Group 2 variety out-performs expectations

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine A Group 2 winter wheat has bucked recent trends of low specific weights for milling quality to perform beyond expected for one Northamptonshire grower. Emma Bletsoe says she’s ‘delighted’ with her first crop of Mayflower and as a result, plans to...
  3. Laggard

    Winter Beans

    Never grown them before, recovering OSR grower. Which is a good winter variety and what seed rate if ploughing or Claydon drilled please? Any other advice welcome.
  4. Wigeon

    Summer cover crop destruction.

    Any advice would be welcome on this. I have 80ha of heavy, flinty, hilly land going into winter wheat that currently looks like this: It's chest/ head high, completely alive with insects, and is mainly spring linseed, buckwheat, sunflowers, phacelia, and a bit of clover and vetch. I don't...
  5. TFF

    Leguminose: Transforming a niche 2023-08-31

    Download PDF Intercropping, bi-cropping, companion cropping – call it what you like, but interest is increasing. An EU project aims to transform this from a niche to mainstream. CPM reports. By Mike Abram It’s perhaps unlikely a workshop about a bi-cropping project would have attracted nearly...
  6. Bomber101

    CNH T7.315 and Trimble FMX

    We are having issues with our T7.315. New last year and FMX installed by dealer and GPS supplier (well known national firm) at local tractor dealership. It is on RTK with a local Trimble base station. We run three FMX units in CNH tractors and the other two are working fine. Last autumn and...
  7. M

    Stubble Cultivator

    Hi just wondering what is the minimum power requirement for a 4m stubble cultivator at 7 to 8 inches deep, the likes of a vaderstad cultus or kuhn cultimer or horsch terrano please.
  8. bobk

    What is Isobus

    And is it contagious .
  9. J

    Joker 6rt

    ive hired a horsch joker 6rt and i can't get it to pull straight behind the tractor, anybody got any tips?
  10. P

    Stubble chitting machine optiond

    We’re on soils that go hard and struggling to find a machine to chit them unless they are wet. We persevered with a vaderstad carrier for a few years but got rid of it in the end as it just wouldn’t penetrate hard soils. We then used a mounted disc/press machine with the idea the tractor linkage...
  11. A

    SAM2 Multi-species cover crop

    As far as I understand the rules for the above. I am entitled to spin some beans into my winter barley at drilling, leave them in until the spring, and claim for the £129/hectare. Has anyone clarified this with the higher powers by any chance? It seems like a no brainer
  12. S

    To plough or not

    Taking out 50ac of grass for wheat but don't really want to plough. Grass has been down 6 years, heavy ground, realistically do i have any other options? All cultivation work normally done by contractor but looking for independent advice and take work back in-house.
  13. danpwll

    RAL paint code for bailey green

    Anybody know the ral code for a bailer 2016, its the lighter green , had a google and came up with 6029?? the proper paint is £35 a litre !!
  14. B

    OSR this year ?

    So is Osr still part of your plan, with some decent rain around conditions good. Is osr worthwhile, bit weary of slugs and csb...
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    HORSCH PRONTO 4DC 2022

    HORSCH PRONTO 4DC 2022 Advert added by: AMTEC Smart Farming Solutions. Machinery Details Category: Other Price: £78950 Condition: U Description 2022 year, twin hopper grain and fert, 328 ha., excellent condition, pre-em markers...
  16. Wigeon

    The value of N mineralisation...

    I didn't plant any linseed this yr, instead opting for a summer cover crop. Painful decision, but first loss and all that. Anyway, just been to check on progress, and saw this: This is a 4m strip across the angle of the drilling where I had been messing around with a home made cultivator...
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    Post-harvest Machinery: Shifting the soil, baling the straw

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As harvest approaches, CPM takes a look at some new and some familiar machines that will soon go to work after the combine, from balers to tillage equipment. By Melanie Jenkins Groundwork preparations are often the set up at the start of...
  18. D

    Chitting a stubble without spending a fortune.

    Any suggestions, only soil stirring kit available is a plough a weaving subdisc and the combi drill. we have power harrowed stubbles in the past but last time I set the gearbox on fire and ended up scraping the machine, so not keen on using the power Harrow off the combi and killing that as...
  19. P

    Chopping W Barley Straw

    We normally bale our winter barley straw and put it away undercover and sell through the winter, but this time we are short of harvest staff. So my question is how do people get on Drilling OSR into chopped straw, We max till with Horsch MT and Vaderstad drill which is very successful over cira...
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    On-board inflation: More traction, less compaction

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF Advances in tyre technology and the development of on-board inflation systems mean high horsepower tractor users no longer need to make efficiency, safety, comfort and compaction compromises when moving frequently on the road between...
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