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  1. Bald Rick

    “The animal agriculture industry is not long for this world”

    That is the stated aim of Patrick Brown, CEO of Impossible Foods which creates meat substitutes using genetically engineered yeasts. He is quoted in today’s Times as ”If we eliminated animal agriculture in the next 15 years it causes a pause in emissions that lasts 30 year. Biomass recovery...
  2. W

    New Water main across and drainage ditch

    Hi all, Does anyone have any experience of having a new water supply put in from the mains which enter your field or property across a drainage ditch? Our mains pipe is parallel to the road, in the grass verge which is parallel to our drainage ditch which we'll need to cross. We could cross...
  3. LandPowerTV

    JCB Leccy Loadall (525-60E) on-test

    Now then everybody. This week (Oct 2021), we are trying out JCB's new electric-powered Loadall, the 525-60E. But before we get stuck into the machine, have you got any questions, or would like to know anything about the machine? As you can imagine, we've got a shed load of questions with this...
  4. W

    Infertile tups

    I was at an AI day last week with a few of us getting work done and one young guy had 3 tups from the same farm all infertile ! What is wrong is it something in the feeding or just the amount they are fed ? They were BFL and from a top breeder !!
  5. onthehoof

    A little knowledge is a dangerous thing

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/986150548883807/permalink/1154013482097512/
  6. S

    JFC pellet store, green, 3 tonne, including wood pellets

    Wood pellet store including approx 60% full of wood pellets. Has suffered a crack in the top half currently held with gaffer to stop leakage but no doubt reaparible (see picture). Resides in south east London, residential. No longer required due to boiler fuel change. The fuel is sound but...
  7. Agriland RSS

    Methane-eliminating ag-tech company receives £7 million in funding

    Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland N2 Applied, an agricultural technology business that converts animal manure into sustainable fertiliser while trapping gases, has received £7 million in further funding. N2 Applied is a Norwegian technology company with offices across the EU and a UK...
  8. Jsmith2211

    KV LD-85 plough turnover creep

    Hello. For seveal years now the plough has tried to creep while its lifted up, until the rear wheel rests on the ground. This means when you are on the road you have to keep fiddling with the spool to keep it at 90 degrees. Recently it has started doing this while it is in the ground, so that...
  9. M

    Biomass pipe insulation

    Recently run some new pipes underground to put heating into the workshop from the boiler. We have about a metre of pipe sticking out the ground before it goes into the workshop we obviously need to cover up properly before reporting the alteration to our system to ofgem. I’m having metal box...
  10. LAMMA365

    JCB develops hydrogen combustion engine and outlines plans for the future of propulsion

    With lots of legislative changes coming in the next years and decades regarding the use of fossil, hydrocarbon and polluting fuels, JCB has outlined its views on the future of propulsion. With a range of options under consideration, most exciting and relevant to the agricultural sector is the...
  11. bobk

    Anyone replaced a torque converter on a JCB loadall

    Is it easy ?
  12. Deba

    Water Providers

    Just had mains water connected to our fields. Waterplus have contacted me wanting to set up a business account. Do I have to stay with them or can I shop around? If I can, can anyone recommend a supplier?
  13. Agriland RSS

    Climate Bill: ‘We’ve been accused of scaremongering but the facts speak for themselves’

    Written by Rachel Martin from Agriland Agricultural leaders have stood by their stark warnings about Northern Ireland’s Climate Change Bill after an independent report has found the bill’s net-zero target could cost the industry 13,000 jobs and £11 billion. The KPMG report found the bill’s...
  14. Cowabunga

    Kingspan tanks and their level monitoring.

    I'm confused. I'm installing two new bunded fuel stations. A 2500 and a 3500 litre in the 'Advanced' specification. There are many reasons I'm confused. The 2500 tank comes with the Kingspan Sonic system, which is fairly straightforward and has a transmitter that just screws into the inner tank...
  15. W

    Carbon Credits what value ?

    There are a lot of people in the Dairy industry with their eye on the milk producers land and ability to capture carbon. Just what is the real value of Carbon Credits ? Can we trade them ? will we get shafted or get the true value of them.
  16. Pushdyke

    Marconi Moisture Meter

    Marconi moisture meter in good working order c/w hand grinder and charts for wheat barley rape beans and peas. Original slide for wheat rye maze barley and oats. New modern batteries fitted
  17. snipe

    Marconi moisture meter help

    Some one has pulled the wires out on the front of the box that go to the bit where you put the grain. On the box it says black and red. But my wires are brown and blue, I’m thinking red to brown and black to blue. And one else have brown and blue wires?
  18. Agriland RSS

    The tractor MF probably wants to forget

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland There is a tractor in Massey Ferguson’s distant past that probably sears the company’s collective conscience, the major reason being that the back wheels developed the rather frustrating habit of falling off. However, that should not detract from the...
  19. D

    Methane

    There you go. The nice Mr Dimbleby has set out how you need to stop your cows destroying the planet. Bring them indoors and fit methane capturing masks. Well done to the NFU. Top job you have done there in explaining why cows are part of the solution not part of the problem. Methane...
  20. CPF

    Hydrogen fuel ( Jcb 👍🏻)

    Harry’s Farm Youtube. With Lord Bamford talking about hydrogen engines. What a forward thinking gentleman 👍🏻
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