natural capital
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AHDB council "vote"
I had a email this morning asking me to vote for existing and 2 new council members None of the candidates I was ask to vote for have been nominated / seconded by farmers so I don't see that is actually a democratic process at all - its more a ratification of AHDB's interview and recruitment...- Clive
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- agrii agronomist agronomists agronomy ahdb animal feed application bayer beans beef beet boots bovine calf candidate carbon cattle cereals children cows cultivation dairy defra diesel digital disease docks environmental fertiliser flock fuel fungicide fungicides gatekeeper grain dryer grain store grass harvest haulage health insurance kingshay lambing levy maintenance maize management market milk mower natural capital nozzle oilseed organic osr parts performance pesticide pesticides pig platform potato potatoes poultry premium red tractor registration seed sfi sheep soya sprayer storage stress trading training transport varieties variety velcourt vigour weather weighbridge wheat winter wheat
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Looking For Work Hands-on Manager Seeks Restorative Role
A practical and innovative farm manager seeks a long-term position to focus on clean and resilient food, fibre and energy production alongside soil and natural capital enhancement. A proactive and hardworking person wishing to build on arable foundations in conventional agriculture seeks to...- Vibrasoil
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- farm manager food food and farming healthy soils natural capital regenerative resilient working farm manager
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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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- af ahdb analysis beef beet boots bovine candidate carbon cargill cereals children cows dairy defra diarrhoea digital environmental ewes family financial fire flock fmc gas gatekeeper grass health hedge horticulture levy liability malting management market methane michelin milk natural capital nroso nutrition oilseed oilseed rape organic osr parts peas pig poppy potato potatoes poultry premium red tractor seed sfi slurry storage stress sustainability technology trading training urea wheat
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Red Tractor Enviromental Module
Has anyone read this next load of £hit coming at us from Red Tractor, Way beyond their remit . Cant find the link can someone help ?- Cuckoo's nest
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- abortion af agreena agronomists agronomy ahdb ahl2 alliance analysis animal feed antibiotic antibiotics application bank account beans beef beef cattle beet biodiversity biofuel boom boots bovine break crops bvd calf calves candidate carbon carbon sequestration cattle cereals chickens children co2 cows crusher cultivate cultivating cultivation cyber dairy death deere defra diesel digital disease distilling docks elms environmental establishment ewes family fertiliser fertilizer financial fire forage fuel futures gas gate gatekeeper gates grain store grass grassland grazing groundswell handling harvest haulage health hedge hoof hse insurance lambs learning levy liability lifeline liveweight lloyds loader maize management market mart methane milk milk replacer milking minerals natural capital needle nfu mutual nitrogen num3 nutrients nutrition ofc oilseed operator organic osr parasites parts peas performance pesticides pig piglet platform plough ploughing pollution potato poultry premium provimi pulses rapid red tractor registration replacer roots rpa rust salmonella sam3 sandy savings seed sequester sequestration sfi sheep silage slug slurry software soil carbon soil health soil sampling soya sprinter storage storm stress sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive technology telehandler tower trading training transport trinity tup urea variable rate variety velcourt weather wheat woodland worming worms yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Well said
I haven't seen this posted on here. Sorry it's a TikTok but I'm sure someone could find a link elswhere. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGJcHLmt5/- milkloss
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- ahdb beans beef biodiversity break crop break crops brother cabbage carbon cereals children cows cyber dairy family fertiliser financial grassland grazing harvest horticulture lloyds management market milk milking natural capital nutrition oats orchard orchards osr peas plough potatoes poultry red tractor sequestration sfi sheep storage storm stress sustainability trading transport varieties variety wheat
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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AHL2 - Winter Bird Food
Has anyone ever autumn established SFI AHL2 after a crop off winter wheat, grown fast seeding crops such as mustard and then gone into a spring barley late March early April? Probably a good reason why it isn’t being done!- Stephensonlouis
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- ab8 agrii agronomist agronomists agronomy ahdb ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 analysis application avatar bank account beans beef beet biodiversity blackgrass boots break crop break crops buffer bydv carbon carrots cattle cereals children clamp claydon cleavers co2 combi combo corteva cover crop cover crops cultivate cultivation cultivator dairy death defra desiccation development diesel direct drill direct drilling disc disease docks drilling drills drought environmental establishment farmdeals fat hen fertiliser fertilizer finance financial fire flail fodder fodder beet forage forecast fuel fungicide gate gleam glyphosate grain store grass grass leys grass weed grassland grassweeds grazing groundsel harvest harvesting health hedge herbal herbicide hoof insecticide insecticides insurance ipm ipm1 ipm2 ipm3 ipm4 knight kuhn lamma landowners learning legumes levy loader loader bucket maize management market mayweed milk miscanthus mower natural capital nfu mutual nitrogen num1 num2 num3 nutrients nutrition oats ofc oilseed oilseed rape organic organic matter osr parts peas peaty performance pesticide pesticides pests pig platform plough ploughing pollinator pollution poppy potato potatoes pulses rapid red tractor renewal reseed residual roots roundup rpa rural payments agency rye ryegrass sam1 sam2 sam3 sandy satellite savings second wheat seed seedbeds seeding seedling sequencing sfi sheep silage slug slugs slurry software soil health soil test sprayer spring beans stores stress stubble su sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive t3 teat thistle thistles triticale urea varieties variety weather weaving weed control wheat wild oats winter wheat worms yielding yields
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SFI the verdict .....
Seen the latest proposals and I think it's better to be in than out , also learnt today mid tier will be incorporated in to SFI So what are you doing , think I'll have a pop .- bobk
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- agronomy ahl2 antibiotic application autonomous beef beet biodiversity blackgrass boots break crops calf calving caravan carbon cattle cereals cover crops cows cultivation dairy defra diesel direct drill direct drilling docks drilling drought elms environmental establishment family farmyard fertiliser fertilizer finance financial first cut flail flock forage fungicide gas gps grass grass leys grassland grazing handling harvest haulage hedge herbal herbicide hoof igl2 insecticide insecticides insurance jcb knight lambs learning legumes lig1 lig2 maintenance maize malting management mapping market milk natural capital nitrogen num2 nutrients oats organic organic matter osr parts pesticide pig plough rpa rye ryegrass sam2 satellite seed seeding sequestration sfi sheep silage slurry soil test soil testing soil tests storage storm stress stubble sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive teat technology thistle tillage trading training vra weather wheat wild oats woodland yielding yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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What's the capital value of land in solar?
If operators are paying £1,000 - £1,250/acre rental for solar, anyone know what that makes the site worth per acre (after site is built and energised)? Presume it's worth more than bare agricultural land?- barleyboy
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- biodiversity children death electricity environmental financial health insurance interest rate liability management market natural capital operator performance renewal
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- Forum: Renewable Energy
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Sustainability in Practice: Securing the future
Download PDF What does a sustainable farming future look like? CPM discovers how privately funded natural capital marketplaces could be integral to supporting both sustainable and profitable farming businesses, making them more viable for a changing future. By Melanie Jenkins Private funding...- TFF
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- carbon cover crop environmental financial health management market natural capital nutrition oilseed oilseed rape premium resilient sequester sfi soil health soil sampling sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive tillage trading variety wheat
- Category: Regenerative Agriculture
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GSC Grays brings 1,800ac livestock farm to the market
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Rural land and property specialist GSC Grays has brought a 1,800ac livestock farm site to the market. The Northumberland-based farm has “significant natural capital” as well as commercial woodland and sporting assets, the company said. Crow Hall...- Agriland RSS
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Do stewardship payments etc set a base rent tenant farmers can pay?
I ask as land agents know that tenants can get “x” amount if they put their tenanted farm into “y” scheme. Not good🤦🏻- Pilatus
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- ahdb ahl2 biodiversity break crop break crops carbon cover crops dairy death defra direct drill drilling drills elms environmental establishment fertility finance financial grass grassland grassweed grassweeds harvest hedge herbal insecticide insecticides ipm maintenance management market natural capital oats parasites premium roundup seed sfi sheep sprayer stubble sustainable farming
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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CropTec to host first show in new venue
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The CropTec Show will be hosted at the National Agricultural and Exhibition Centre (NAEC) Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, this year for the first time. The East of England Showground, the event’s old venue, officially closed its doors on July 1...- Agriland RSS
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- croptec cultivate management natural capital water management
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NUM3 - Legume Fallow, now rotational
Latest SFI update has now given option for NUM3 Legume Fallow to be rotational. See screenshot of the guidance. Non-rotated we have to establish within 13 months of agreement start date, so say we start agreement 1st Sept 2023, then we'd need to establish by 31st Aug '24, then leave it there...- Grass And Grain
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- ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 application baling beans beet blackgrass boom break crop break crops cereals cover crop cows defra direct drilling drilling drought environmental establishment farmdeals financial fodder forage glyphosate grass grassland grassweed grassweeds groundsel harvest harvesting herbal herbicide igl2 insecticide insecticides insurance ipm ipm3 ipm4 legumes liability maize malting natural capital nettles nitrogen num3 oats osr parts peas pesticides plough residual rpa rye ryegrass sam1 sam2 sam3 sandy seed sfi silage slug slugs spring beans storm stubble thistles triticale varieties weather weed control wheat wild oats winter wheat
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- Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
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The Dairy Show to return to Somerset in October
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Dairy Show is set to the Bath & West Showground in Somerset on October 4, 2023, and will showcase the latest innovation in the dairy industry as well as facilitating discussions on matters topical to producers. Organisers of the Dairy Show...- Agriland RSS
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- biodiversity carbon cattle cows dairy jersey milk natural capital platform resilient trinity variety
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Biomass incorporation or graze and spray?
Grazing removes the nutrients that have ro be replaced for the next crop to thrive, does mindset need to change where a residual crop should be incorporated to feed the livestock in the field not just on it? Spraying it off and expecting soil life to break down dry dead material when what it...- Sid
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- carbon cover crop cover crops cows cultivation dairy ewes fertiliser fuel glyphosate grass grazing health herbicide lambs legumes maize management milk natural capital nitrogen nutrients oats organic performance plough ploughing residual rye ryegrass seed silage yields
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- Forum: Livestock & Forage
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Sfi versus crop
Just jotted some rough figures down i could be miles out please discuss- Gedd
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- agronomist ahl2 application baling beans beef beet biodiversity break crop carbon cattle cereals chickens children cover crop cover crops defra disease drainage drilling drought elms environmental establishment family fertility financial forage fuel gate grass grassland grassweed grazing handling harvest harvesting haulage health herbal horticulture insecticide insurance ipm legumes lexion liability maize malting management market milk natural capital nitrogen num1 num3 nutrients operator organic organic matter osr parts pcn pig ploughing potatoes premium red tractor rpa rye sam3 seed seeding sfi sheep silage storage stress stubble t1 t2 trading weather wheat winter wheat woodland yielding yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Bank invite for enviroment course/surveys
Been 'invited' to take part in the Soil Association exchange program by my bank manager. The email states:- The Purpose of the Exchange is to: Help a farmer accurately measure the sustainability of their farm against a set of outcomes metrics Determine strategies and actions that farmers can...- Scholsey
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- agreena amc beef biodiversity carbon dairy defra drones environmental fertiliser finance financial health lloyds milk natural capital overdraft parasites performance platform red tractor sequestration sfi sustainability trading transport trinity water quality
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Farmers Club Conference: The truth of the matter
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Twenty first century farming is a delicate balance between profit-making, food production and protecting the environment. CPM attended a British Crop Production Council seminar to hear how the industry plans to overcome the challenges...- CPM RSS
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- beans biodiversity carbon disease drone elms environmental fertiliser financial grass grassland grazing harvest health herbal market milk natural capital nitrogen nutrition oats oilseed oilseed rape peas pesticide pollinator potato potatoes pulses rainfall resilient seed sequestration training variable rate varieties weather wheat yields
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New Scientist: The Future of Food and Farming
The founder and chairman of Environment Bank, Professor David Hill, recently sat down with New Scientist to discuss the future of farming and food. The interview explores how changing approaches to agriculture are essential in preserving the ‘natural capital’ of global biodiversity and...- TFF
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- biodiversity defra finance fungicides insecticides legumes management natural capital nitrogen organic pesticides pests regenerative agriculture water quality yields
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Looking For Work Progressive Manager Seeks Long-term Role
A practical and innovative farm manager seeks a long-term position to focus on clean and resilient food, fibre and energy production alongside soil and natural capital enhancement. A proactive and hardworking person wishing to build on arable foundations in conventional agriculture seeks to...- Vibrasoil
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- agriculture arable manager farm manager food and farming natural capital resilient working farm manager
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- Forum: Jobs Board