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How’s the technology coming on with these? Reason I ask is that a capable one would be a good way of controlling small patches (<3ac) of bracken on steep and otherwise inaccessible ground, not viable to take a helicopter in to do it unless you’re doing 1000ac!

Where's best to get a simple security barrier gate for the end of a farm road? We created another way into our farm that now makes it a circular through road and a handy short cut for other folks who whe don't want using it. who can recommend a simple barrier or gate maybe a lock on it that...

Sort of promised myself a digger for my 60th birthday. Thinking 6 ton 360 ideally would be wheels but most are on tracks, so it will be tracks. I take it the driver needs a certificate of comptence & insurance, anything else. I'm approaching 59 but the right machine is available locally, I...

I’ve heard a few stories suggesting this model is very prone to engine issues, any truth in it? I would be looking for a 2020 model or newer. BB

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A farm has been fined £60,000 following the the death of a man who was electrocuted on the site while operating a tipper lorry. Patrick Rice died after being electrocuted by an overhead power line whilst operating the lorry at VB Farms LLP’s...

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Im talking about the "crooked pub" in the "black country", (west midlands), seemed to me more than just an "accident", road blocked off, then when burned, knocked down? Ive put this on agricultural matters, because farms, with there "rich" history, often going back many hundreds of years are...

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Written by Agriland Team from Agriland A man has died in a incident on a farm in Malvern, Worcestershire this morning (Friday, July 28). West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to a farm off the B4220 near Cradley at 10:38a.m today where they found the man trapped between vehicles. A...

This will be familiar... Put a brain dead left leaning woman in as president...and watch the mushroom cloud go up. I never joined as they did not represent the challenges i face in farming...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Cereals is a show of many colours – it’s not just about seminars, seed breeders, ag-chem companies, or machinery manufacturers. Cereals is also about possibilities. CPM discovered what this means in terms of advancing technology and...

I am sure it has been covered but how does a TFFer stack wrapped bales? Always on the flat here as fit together for stability and just need a spike in winter to feed them. Some suggest they keep better on ends but more risk of bales falling as they settle. If using a bale grab to lift them by...

New regs for transport of bales https://www.gov.uk/guidance/securing-loads-on-hgvs-and-goods-vehicles/6-how-to-carry-different-types-of-load-in-hgvs-and-goods-vehicles

Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland NFU Mutual has produced new signs that farmers can use to caution members of the public walking on their land about the dangers of cattle. The sign encourages walkers to be aware, be prepared, and be respectful, and gives advice on how to behave...

Do you know how risky farming is compared to the average job in industry?

It's farm safety week.... Take a moment to watch the latest video - you are not replaceable

Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president William Irvine is encouraging farmers to review safety measures on their farm and work out what can be done to improve it this Farm Safety Week. “For example, signage regarding slurry pits, high-powered equipment...

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Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland 21 people were killed in work-related incidents in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry in Great Britain last year, according to figures published today (Thursday, July 6) by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). This is just below the...

Has anyone had much experience with disco 4s? Wanting a change from a pick up as it is mainly used as a car, and a disco 4 probably seems the best option that can still tow 3.5ton . Wondering how reliable they are or what probs they have?