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  1. C

    Silage clamp health and safety

    We have a typical old school silage clamp setup which we want to improve. It’s earth bank at the back with occasional springs then free standing pre-cast panels dividing the clamps. The option we’re looking at is to put a sealed wall against the earth bank (drainage stone and drain to catch...
  2. Jerry

    No farmers, No food

    Anyone know who is behind this on twitter? Thryve picked up 25k followers in a few days and are saying they are planning some sort of campaign?
  3. Dolomite

    Severn Trent- damage and contempt.

    Two weeks ago today, Severn Trent's contractors over shot a sewage works of theirs down our track. They slipped off and got stuck. Luckily a tree held them up from rolling the lorry. If they went the other side it could have been fatal (into the canal). Anyway, two weeks later, next to no...
  4. B

    Hedge cutting rates

    Around five years on from this thread, what is the going rate for hedge cutting nowadays? I know it will depend on location, supply/demand, etc etc, but it would be interesting to hear what everyone thinks. And how much more a heavy duty hedge cutter (for some thicker/taller stuff) vs a...
  5. Johnnyboxer

    C4 - ‘Battle for Britain’ 1984 Miner’s Strike

    Worth a watch - I watched part one tonight and it focused on Shirebrook pit & village and the division in the community at the time Some parallels from 20th Century mining, with farming in the 21st Century Break the dominance of the miners and then close the pits (despite those pits sitting on...
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