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Hi everyone, looking for a bit of advice. I'm not a farmer, I live in a house that shares a border with a field which we purchased in Aug 22. It turns out that the field floods during the winter in the corner closest to our house and looking back at historical aerial images on Google maps and...

I have an old dairy farm.i run as beef in the south of oz, winters are wet not quite freezing but wind that will cut you in half. I do have some handy cyprus tree lines where the cattle stay dry under...but they getting old and some are buggered. I am putting 5 15 x 20m feed pads this summer...

Hi all , I'm running a t6080 low bonnet 2009 and been experiencing it to be very flat on the road Had a local company come and remap the tractor which transformed it but at 2000engine rpm the tractor sounds like it miss fires once at 2050 rpm the tractor runs perfectly again very noticeable on...

It’s a bit random, but I’m doing a local history on the British and World Ploughing Championships held in Shillingford, Oxfordshire and wonder if someone has any knowledge or point me in the right direction. The field used in these contests - 1956, 1993 & 1999 now known as Plough Field has been...

An interesting document; https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65735eca049516000f49bf45/Delivering_30by30_on_land_in_England.pdf It starts by saying; New contributions to the 30by30 target will be made on a voluntary basis, and there is no obligation on landowners or land managers to...

What equipment and likely cost is involved getting this machine to autosteer? New or secondhand . Tia

I submitted an application for SFI on 21 Sept, but it is still saying "checking application" How long are they taking for others? Maybe they need to work a 6 day week?

Even the quad is making a mess now. Be glad when this year is gone🙈

Targeting applications of fertiliser and other inputs to crop requirements has become far more common with advances in digital mapping and precision technology, but when it comes to slug control, broad-acre defence still rules. Times are changing though. With a dramatically depleted molluscicide...

skye @ bofin submitted a new resource: SLIMERS - Patch Treatment Guide - A guide put together by scientists and professionals on patch treatment. Read more about this resource...

Are you looking for that next step in your farming career? David Armstrong Farms has an opportunity for someone to become a key and valued member of the team as a Lead Operator/Foreman, in cereal and potato production. Key tasks in this role would include but are not limited to spraying (on a...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF The impact on soil biology of a small deviation from target Ph levels can have a significant effect on the environmental as we move to a more sustainable future, CPM investigates By Rob Jones Maintaining soil at optimum pH will be an...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Drones may not be new to the industry but they are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are being utilised for more and more operations as the technology improves. CPM investigates By John Swire New aerial assessment techniques being...

Just wondering if anyone has had their CS payment for this year yet. Can’t find any information on their payment date in any of my papers. This is my first year obviously starting 1/1/23. Thanks in advance.

We are likely to be soon looking to hire a new full-time person to join our arable farming business due to retirement of existing people. Given how long our guys have stayed with us we haven't had to go through the process of finding someone new for decades. Long, long before my time. I was...

When are we all expecting stewardship payment? Last year was December 6th, previously always 1st or 2nd dec. So far no Preparing for Payment update, although hopefully that may change this week. I'm not sure how we're all meant ti trust the RPA or run a business when their payment timings are...

the regular naysayers and previous cs and hls inspection will not be of any benifit on this thread Not heard of any Has any one had one yet from the 2022 application how was it and what do they want i expect no replies but going forward when they happen it will be usefull to know what to...

Hi all, SFI applications online will be opening for all soon. Step 1 is to update the mapping on the RPA account with RLE1. The Defra Magic map works well for the field number reference just remember to look out for the words as you might miss them among all the numbers. Drag the compass tool...

Hi all, looking at options for spreading layers muck up 24m tramlines. a bunning hbd is obviously the best machine for this and is what my current contractor uses at present but wanting to take the job in house really. A hbd is too much money for me. how far can the likes of a normal bunning...

Am trying to make myself prefer the Izuzu D Max as its lighter and doesnt run the over 2040kg weight/ speed issue but it isn't stacking up to my 2019 L200 - sadly no longer available to the UK market. Anyone got a 2023 Ranger? Hilux? ETA are roller tops ever waterproof vs a full cab? Many thanks