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Bugs in barley
Have put up a new grainstore and this is the first year of using it and it’s dry and cooled down . There is a lot of small bugs that have wings and can fly in heap and idea what they are? -
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Spring seed price
Been quoted spring oats isabel £550/ ton seems alot , said they is a shortage- Good stuff
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UK malting barley premiums hit historically high levels
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming that UK malting barley premiums are at historically high levels. As of October 12, the gap between the UK average spot ex-farm price for premium malting barley and feed barley...- Agriland RSS
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Situation Vacant 🐂🐑Stockperson / General Farmworker🐑🐂
🐂🐑Stockperson / General Farmworker🐑🐂 We have an exciting opportunity to join a small dynamic team as Stockperson/General Farmworker at Saughland Farm. Saughland Farm, 15 miles south of Edinburgh, is a modern and progressive award-winning mixed upland farm producing Scottish beef, lamb and...- Owen Gray
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Red Tractor and Grain passports - which grainstore?
Had the attached email from Red Tractor today: Red Tractor Member Mailing Dear Red Tractor Crops Member, We are getting in touch to notify you of changes to the Combinable Crops Passports service. What is...- Steevo
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What % of winter crops not planted or destroyed
What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?- snipe
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Do you calculate your farm carbon footprint?
Do you calculate your farm's carbon footprint?- Dr Renuka Thakore
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Minette Batters NFU president
She's clearly biased towards the coporate members of the NFU compared to the farmer members. She's finishing naturally in February apparently but should she still be there today? When she first took over she was on the Red Tractor board and wanted to remain on it whilst being NFU president...- warksfarmer
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AHDB: Wheat and barley stocks tight relative to demand
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is forecasting that UK wheat and barley stocks will remain tight, relative to envisaged demand for the remainder of 2023/2024. One of the key factors coming into play is the year-on-year...- Agriland RSS
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US State Arkansas Orders Syngenta to Sell Farmland Due to Chinese Ownership
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is Governor of Arkasas. https://x.com/SarahHuckabee/status/1714397594925801531?s=20- Nowthenblue
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hey up...have nfu council finally realised truth about rt?
Council pass motion asking for 'independent review of rt governance" rt seems to be limping from one row to another oh dear what a pity😁- spin cycle
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The laupin stag rag the furrow popped through the post today and flicking through they have a full page ad on something called harvestlab grain sensing. Anyone used it claims to give real time analysis of grain protein. -
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Should Tom Bradshaw resign from the Nfu?
On the 9th October Tom Bradshaw tweeted picture 1. On the 11th October the NFU released a statement pictures 2,3 and 4 and quoted Tom Bradshaw directly. It clearly says that the NFU have been involved for 18 months and Tom himself sits on the Red Tractor board. However Tom’s personal post...- warksfarmer
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Questions from a non-farmer
Hi - im new here. I'm currently researching the market for automated (parametric) climate insurance for a variety of businesses across the UK. i.e. if it hails with greater than X force/energy, you get paid out some % per £1 insured next day, simple. However, the more time i've spent reading...- hampshirelad
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The humble year of an organic farmer
Under request from @Bokey I have decided to dedicate a thread to the trials and tribulations on the farm, I shall endeavour to splice the good with the bad. A bit about us, 600 acres all told, 450 cropable, 8 years into organic, mainly arable with a few wooly critters, an impatient old man and...- L P
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Survey reveals mixed picture of Scotland’s 2023 harvest
Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland The mixed weather this year has caused a wide variation in harvest yield and quality around Scotland. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland said that some respondents to its annual harvest survey this year described their harvest as brilliant...- Agriland RSS
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Wheat seed rates 2023
Thinking about starting drilling wheat next week. This early drilled stuff is going in mainly after early potatoes and some overwintered stubble that has been ploughed and pressed. We have subsoiled and disc & pressed after the potatoes. All seedbeds are really good and the nice bit of rain has...- Pottersfarm
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Anyone else getting disincentivsed with farming?
Went organic 8 years ago, that got rid of fertiliser spreading and spraying, which I enjoyed, but the figures work. Now looking at sfi which will likely fill in more gaps again... soon I won't much be needed for 3/4 of the year, ultimate streamlining maybe, and probably offensive to stock...- L P
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2019 all over again?
Starting to get a little worried now. Spring seed might be short... Weather doesnt look great on the forcast - given how sh!t harvest was, could we be in for just as bad an autumn?- Jsmith2211
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Oats - Quality & weight per bushel mystery
I've been curious about the oats in my breakfast bowl over a number of years and so have decided to ask some questions of people who know oats. As a youngster, I sampled most of the various grains that Dad grew on our farm. I tasted some kernels of field corn that we had shelled for the cattle...
