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Foyle cattle finishing unit and research farm hosts open day
Written by Agriland Team from Agriland Over 120 farmers were in attendance at Foyle Food Group’s annual Autumn Nutrition Event which was held at the Foyle ‘Farm of Excellence’ in Co. Tyrone on Friday, October 6. Foyle suppliers from across Ulster were in attendance at the event which featured...- Agriland RSS
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Weed control: Companion conservation
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Is it possible to successfully companion crop oilseed rape to help control cabbage stem flea beetle and claim SFI payments, while keeping weeds firmly under control? CPM investigates. By Janine Adamson Planting a companion crop...- CPM RSS
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Defending maize
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Can maize shrug off its reputation of being a much-scrutinised crop that damages the environment and poses a flooding risk? CPM joined growers at Severn Trent’s Stoke Bardolph AD site to learn how to maximise yields in a sustainable way...- CPM RSS
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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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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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What age should replacement ewes be first mated at?
Written by Colm Ryan from Agriland While lambing replacement ewes at one-year-old is a common practice in many flocks, some farmers prefer to first lamb replacements at two years-of-age. With good husbandry and nutrition, the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has said...- Agriland RSS
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Tupping 23
Hows people’s tupping going for those that have rams in? my ewes are going on a lot faster than last few years, but then again I’ve a lot more grass than normal. Approx 67% Covered in 12 days and averaging 18 a day though last 48 hours rams been very busy.- Jerry
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Er, no it isn’t
How tf do they get away calling this product by this name?- DaveGrohl
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Nominations open for election to the NPA’s Pig Industry Group
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Nominations to the National Pig Association’s (NPA) Pig Industry Group (PIG) are now open and chair of the association, Rob Mutimer, has said the need for strong pig industry representation has never been greater. NPA producer and allied industry...- Agriland RSS
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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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There's a guy works down the chip shop...
says he is paying £18 for a 25kg bag of spuds. A quick search shows that in 1960 a cwt of King Edwards delivered was 25 shillings, so 75p for 25kg (if my maths is right ? happy to be corrected ) . So, for those who understand inflation and stuff, were spuds cheaper in 1960 or today ? My...- delilah
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1948 Blackie
Where did the bug eyed, big horned, little things come from?- Ysgythan
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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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