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  1. Headless chicken

    Point to point internet

    Can anyone offer any advice please on the above. Having trouble with our current system which I suspect needs updating. Quoted installed price from one local firm seems a little heavy handed compared to the cost of the systems on line. Could anyone advise? Thanks
  2. Devon lad

    Grazing cows, drought and Scc

    Had a big spike in scc at our last milk recording. 20% of the cows above 250, bulk was running at 140-170, but has spiked now and clinicals are starting to show. My theory is when there on lots of silage they seem to spend more time lying down in the field on there own sh!te and less time...
  3. cpsf

    Red clover

    We have 2 fields of red clover mixed in with grass seeds (due to the drought it's mainly red clover at 60% 40%grass approx) Wondering what is best and safe to graze on the fields...avoiding bloat issues ect? If I put 8-12 months old heifers for breeding there will they need cake supplements as...
  4. D

    Even the Daily Star are working the IQ problem out

    Today’s Star. Defilthed and pasted; People's brains are getting smaller as IQ levels plummet over last 50 years A leading expert has warned our children and their kids' future is at stake after poor diet is said to have contributed to a rapid drop in IQ levels over the past 50 years Our...
  5. D

    Red kites

    Tweet of the day, lady has just said "A farmer comes every day and tips a load of butchers waste". Is that right ? It's an ABPR approved process ? How come we're paying £45 to get a dead ewe taken away ?
  6. Wood field

    Woolshedders for dummy’s

    Just had our first bunch sheared, it was hot unpleasant, dirty and not only hard work but another expense that a small farm can ill afford. So to all of you running shedders .. where do I start , I quite literally know nothing about them Can I breed my chev welsh cross ewes to become shedders...
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