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  1. Wings on my sleeve

    Midlands machinery event Newark

    Why is it essential to register for a FREE event . Marketing ???? Cant you get in without . Its free. Just like the rigmarole of applying for tractor tax which is free ,no charge don't display tax disc .why bother, more beauracratic bs.
  2. Grass And Grain

    Should AHDB have competitors?

    My mind wondered off on one today whilst cleaning out a ditch, having time to question things just for the sake of questioning things. We pay our AHDB levy, and they do what they do with the income. No choice. I'm not saying there's anything wrong with how AHDB spend the cash (another topic...
  3. CPM RSS

    FSOOTY 2023 now open for entries

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine The search for the 2023 Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year Award in on, with entries now open. The competition recognises the very best practice in sprayer operation, as well as providing a great opportunity for operators to share experiences...
  4. D

    Health and Safety and red tractor/assurance

    A thought has occurred to me, the assurance people and the main operator red tractor have made a lot of noise about all this recently. For the purposes of this thread we will stick with assurance employees, lorry drivers etc on farm is a whole topic on its own. To the point where they now have...
  5. B

    Mass balance

    I’ve got rt soon and I’m told this is something I have to do . They can feck off I’m not telling anyone how much is in my shed 😡
  6. Mark Hatton

    Tillage live 2022

    Anyone going tomorrow??
  7. cb387

    Clarkson doing the NFUs job for them

    Jeremy Clarkson leads farmers’ demands to scrap ‘bureaucratic bulldozer’ red tape Letter signed by almost 5,000 rural voters sent to Liz Truss amid attacks from conservation charities on environmental policies ByHayley Dixon, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT26 September 2022 • 9:30pm The letter, led by...
  8. Barleymow

    Red Tractor lies

    Simply Question have you lied or made something up for a Red Tractor Audit ?
  9. Chris F

    Who has replaced Guy Smith at Red Tractor?

    Do we know yet who has replaced @Guy Smith at Red Tractor after he resigned last year? Did we ever find out more on the reason than the classic political "personal reasons"?
  10. M

    Rodent poison online

    Any suggestions for an online supplier please? Fed up with the paltry tub size you get from the likes of screwfix.
  11. W

    Mass ban on Red Tractor?

    It causes mental health issues which now have been reported to relevant charities. It forces farmers to pay to access their own markets. It is not law and holds no legal standing in this country. Email them and tell them how you feel and that you are resigning your membership and that you want...
  12. snipe

    Is Red tractor detrimental to your mental health

    Quick poll on how Red tractor affects your mental well being.
  13. P

    Minette Batters

    Sunday Mail today. Page 27. A very good article from Minette about possible food shortages. Someone needs to wake up.
  14. Grass And Grain

    Contrasting views from AHDB about Red Tractor

    Some interesting info. I'm not certain if AHDB like RT, or think it needs change. Good letter to RT from AHDB Cereal and Oilseeds Chairman. Question is, what have RT done to improve things? I was told by an AHDB employee that RT/Jim Moseley didn't even reply to the chair. Maybe RT didn't think...
  15. Chris F

    Tender to operate NRoSO?

    Given I am in the media I would have thought this would have landed on my desk, but first I heard of it was on Facebook. Have looked and can;t see any mention on here. There is a tender out to run - announced on 4th July and bids have to be in 1st August. Given all the complaints on here -...
  16. Janet Hughes Defra

    Sustainable Farming Incentive is open for applications

    Good afternoon all, I wanted to let you know that we've opened the Sustainable Farming Incentive for applications today. You can find a summary of what's available in this initial rollout here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/a-summary-of-the-sfi-in-2022 - we'll be expanding the scheme to cover...
  17. Steevo

    Opinion Harvester Survey - Red Tractor

    Had this come through by email this morning. Some excellent questions being asked. Anyone else who has it I suggest it would be well worth filling in.
  18. Bignor Farmer

    Red Tractor non conformance

    I don’t usually have too many problems with my audit but I do put in a huge amount of work in advance. Am I wasting my time? What is the consequence of lots of lots of non-critical failures? Sorry Mr Inspector I don’t have any grain temperature and moisture records this year but it all sold...
  19. graham mc

    lamma

    is anyone going? for the first time in about 20 years i just cant see the point in going. Its not the distance as ive been before. Just seams to be a lack of excitement this year are big shows a thing of the past??
  20. W

    Guy Smiths steps down from Red Tractor

    Jumping ship because he doesn’t want to be involved with the PPI of agriculture or just had enough of politics and wants to go back to farming?
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