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Nearly everyone ive asked to do a "job" is at or over retirement age, busy as hell? Examples, metal worker/welder, blacksmith, motorcycle dent, classic bike painter, thatcher, motorcycle seat recoverer, maker, etc etc etc? Just named a few, i bet others can name many other skills/ trades, that...

Watching a US big hay maker , orchard grass and Timothy was the gear they preferred

I have quite a few youngsters help me at various times of year. Vet students, 15 year old work experience kids, ag college students, the odd NEET from the county council. Most are ok, some are very good, some are muppets. However the thread that runs between nearly all the youngsters that are...

https://newsroom.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/news/substantial-fines-for-farmers-who-knowingly-kept-cattle-with-bovine-tb-reactors-on-farm Read the article. It brings the dairy industry into disrepute and in my opinion they should have substantial jail time as well as confiscation of assets on top of...

7 birth notified boar weaners, 3 months old, £55ea, discount for 3+ taken. Based in South Cheshire, SY13 postcode. https://sellmylivestock.com/view/listing/oxford-sandy-and-black-growing-weaners-95702602

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With soil organic matter levels reaching an all time low in some areas, utilising the benefits of molasses could help growers to start to rebuild these vital stocks. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham It’s often said that a...

Planting a small orchard, deer will destroy it within a week unless i fence it. wire fencing is about a 1.00 a ft. Looking for cost effective suppliers or alternatives than might work. Live in scottsville ny

Hi folks Wondering if anyone has any pictures of the IH434 Narrow on farm. Trying to find a picture of the protective screen it was provided with. The only ones I can find online are from the sales brochure and the operator's manual. Unsure on what these screens were made of (possibly...

Hi Im wanting to put up a tepee on a field next to busy highway, access is off a public footpath/lane which is only access to our farm and neighbours. I'm looking at hiring it out for small events throughout the year ...start with small bit see how it goes and add off it attracts attention. Can...

Hello, I'm a young entrepreneur and farming enthusiast, recently graduated from Nottingham, UK. I have an idea that could significantly benefit farmers by helping them generate more revenue and access a broader marketplace. It's essentially a web-based platform aimed at facilitating easier...

Hi, my name is Ian and I'm new to this site I have a small holding with an Orchard and need to do a lot of work around it so am looking for a low cost reliable telehandler or tractor with a loader around about the place that they want to sell in the Norfolk area, I live in Bawdeswell. Thanks in...

Looking at a big trip to NZ. Going to be having one eye on moving there. Is there any way to have inland revenue accept some of expense as a business research trip? Do we just have to call it holiday? Can book farm viewings with estate agents etc. I'll probably see a lot of old Ford tractors...

It's the budget next week, what can we expect in it ? Pre election one so will it all be hot air !

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Did I hear right!!!? Millions coming our way to improve our IT etc so that we have less reliance on foreign workers? and better outlets for food we can't sell? Apart from installing robots, I can't see, on the face of it, what impact this would have on the dairy industry. What about other sectors?

Dear Farmers, I have had my eye on farming for a few years now, due to family ties (my dad's a trained agronomist but made his money elsewhere and my mum comes from an active farming family but wasn't involved in the day to day affairs of the farm, a fairly largescale operation in south of...

Where do you go to buy things , chicken feed , fencing all the normal stuff Hassocks area! Back in Wales there are 5 Farmers Stores in a 10 mile radius

Webinar follow up: the farming offer in 2024 Written by Becky Briggs On Friday 26 January, we held a webinar for farmers. We went through the actions and payments available through our environmental land management schemes in 2024. This webinar was held in collaboration with the Farming...

He didn't once mention the farmer's supply chain, that all the risk is placed on farmers, without any compensation. He seems to think the NFU is solely an arm of DEFRA!

Spotlight on new actions: agroforestry and improvements to our trees and woodland offer Written by The Team The Agricultural Transition Plan update includes the full range of new and updated Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) actions and the payment rates available in 2024. In this...