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  1. Steevo

    Brexit Opportunities Minister calls for farming to be deregulated

    Brexit Opportunities Minister calls for farming to be deregulated News26 Apr 2022Abi Kay The Minister for Brexit Opportunities and Government Efficiency, Jacob Rees-Mogg, has called for the farming industry to be deregulated. bookmark_border Abi Kay Abi took up the post of chief reporter at...
  2. Flat 10

    Who thinks the AHDB is well run and provides value to their business?

    As above. Interested to see the answer to the above simple question. I think the current consultation is merely tinkering at the edges. I can only speak for cereal farmers but interested in responses from all farmers to get a sense of feeling as it seemed other sectors were disappointed with the...
  3. Andy26

    Inatreq 10 Nroso points

    Just a heads up there are 10 Nroso points available from the Inatreq learning centre, just completed it, very informative and well presented, so well done Corteva! Didn't know Jurgen Klopp had a second job! ;) https://www.corteva.co.uk/inatreq-learning-centre.html
  4. 4

    nfu survey

    got an email today from nfu asking me to fill in a survey re our current situation , thought fine will have a go 2nd or 3rd question was how many kg/ha of nitrogen do I apply to crops , .Thats me out as I pay rent for the land I farm at so much an acre count my yields in tons/acre and...
  5. CPM RSS

    Learning and CPD opportunities at LAMMA 2022

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine As well as a busy programme of speakers, plus nine halls packed with the latest machinery and technology, visitors to LAMMA 2022 have chance to access valuable opportunities for professional development. As well as informal learning...
  6. AT Aloss

    Register as a user of professional plant protection products (PPPs) and adjuvants

    This isn't an April Fool. If you are professionally applying plant protection products in agriculture or amenity, you will need to register by 22 June 2022. This is a new legal requirement, regardless of size of your business. The requirement is governed by the Official Controls (Plant...
  7. Cab-over Pete

    NROSO- Does anybody here work for them?

    Aye-up, as per title. Now I’m not having a go at you personally, so don’t trot out all the usual “ooh, I think I’m offended by your complaint”, but what a useless shower of shite on a Sunday organisation you work for. The amount of time NROSO get my points wrong is amazing. I would have...
  8. Jackov Altraids

    One of the best posts on TFF ever

    "You can see why U.K. Ag is stuffed really. Farmers come on here grateful they can maybe, with a fair wind and lots of luck make £5 an acre after betting the farm on mega high input prices. Like the NFU with RT it seems like some kind of badge of honour to many farmers to be able to close the...
  9. W

    Martin Grantley Smith “moved on” / “retired”

    Moderators note: Original Title- “Martin Grantley Smith sacked” which was corected in posts 3 and 10. from the AHDB. He’s been caught colluding behind the scenes with the NFU, RT and AIC. Emails obtained via FOI show this collusion against U.K. farmers.
  10. Clive

    A new high in agricultural corruption has been achieved

    So recently appointed deputy president of the NFU Tom Bradshaw who recent was tasked in leading a ”independant” NFU consultation into Red Tractor has been appointed to the Red Tractor board it’s almost buying believe this, the conflict of interest is huge, frankly it’s corrupt the timing is...
  11. martian

    Groundswell Show 2022

    It's a bit early really, but we've just started selling tickets to this years show (22/23rd June 2022). Every year I tell everyone that they shouldn't hang about too long as we're going to sell out and this years no different. We've got room this year for a few more (post covid), but there's a...
  12. chester

    Smart potato cultivation system

    Would you like to : Save fuel. Reduce the number of cultivation passes. Reduce your reliance on weather. Make harvesting easier. Increase planting rate. Make management easier. We are achieving this on our own fields and I would like share it but would like to get some monetary reward from...
  13. CPM RSS

    Corteva launches Inatreq Learning Centre offering BASIS and NRoSO points

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Corteva Agriscience has launched a new platform for farmers and agronomists to earn CPD points while learning about its new cereal fungicide molecule. The Inatreq Learning Centre went live on 18 February and offers users a series of informative...
  14. Steevo

    Glyphosate - Bayer calls Force Majeure

    Just heard Bayer have called Force Majeure on their glyphosate contracts....! It's going to be a rocky ride ahead. With this and fertiliser prices it's looking quite attractive to fallow things next year.
  15. J

    Who needs help on the farm ?

    In a master stroke moment of out of the box blue sky high level thought , I have solved the problem of the burden of farm bureaucracy that fills so many of us with dread. There is some maths involved but hang in there … DEFRA employees : 10,250 EA employees: 10,600 x25% : 2650 FWAG employees ...
  16. chipchap

    NROSO Fiasco

    Is anybody else having problems with these absolute loons? Claiming I haven’t paid. Claiming I haven’t achieved enough points, when I sent evidence when I paid. Absolute joke. Come on sort yourselves out, everybody else seems to function acceptably in spite of Covid.
  17. A

    What would you want from a day workshop on water issues

    Hi all So - working with an organisation that has funding to do workshops for farmers/landowners in South East - looking at water quality/ soil management/ nature based solutions - nothing new in the topics now - but we want these workshops to be useful so - if you wanted a workshop that...
  18. Spuddler

    Looking For Work Part time work

    In the Somerset area Looking for employment ideally 2-3 days a week (can be flexible as I have sheep of my own. 47 years old, Full licence with trailer, Tickets for Telehandler, Tractor, chainsaw,Brushcutter PA Spraying (no nroso) can lay a block and weld.
  19. W

    Is Red Tractor actually legal?

    As a cereal farmer we all have to produce crops within the rules set out by government such as crop sprayer MOT, NROSO, Safe storage of grain, fuel storage, fertiliser storage etc etc. We’ve had EA, Natural England, Defra and Trading Stadards inspections over the last 5 years. We then have to...
  20. D

    NRoso

    I renewed my membership last October and now get this has any one ells had it
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