As a farmers son, almost 40 I do feel stigmatised by my farming friends and family for actually wanting to go home in the evening and weekends to my family. Quite a few of the farmers I know work constantly (12-16) hours a day 7 days a week and do nothing else. Of course they talk they have...
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Having invested the time and money required to successfully nurture an oilseed rape crop through to flowering, taking an eye off the ball at this stage in the game isn’t an option. CPM investigates the work behind a new management tool to...
I'm doing a job which involves putting nuts on several vertical bolts holding a small plate in place. There is only about 1cm gap under the end of the bolt to get the nut on, do up fingertight and then get a ratchet spanner on it. I'm using a Teng ratchet spanner, I find Teng stuff good normally...
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Sugar beet researchers from across Europe and USA convened in Brussels recently to discuss the latest research on key topics for the crop. CPM joined delegates at the IIRB congress to find out more.
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We have a WFM 125 wessex flail mower for a compact tractor and the main right angle gearbox went on it last week. The teeth have been stripped off the crown wheel gear somehow. Its about two months out of warranty and so no help from the manufacturers.
Would anyone know where i could look...
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Father who's 90 complained his phone was dead, checked ,yes dead. Rang Bt got a diagnostic bot. Checked all is well. No fault found , I replied still no phone , an engineer is assigned for next 48 hrs.
In the mean time I went to have a look and was astonished to see openreach just down road ...
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A company that grows mushrooms has been fined over £70,000 after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and later had to be amputated.
Luke Ilics, who worked at Howden Enterprises Ltd (trading under the name Hughes Mushrooms), had his right leg...
Webinar follow up: livestock and grassland
Written by Becky Briggs
We recently held a webinar for livestock and grassland farmers in England. A recording is embedded above.
In the webinar, we gave an overview of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer and how the scheme supports both...
Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland
Tractors powered by internal combustion have been around for for just over 120 years now, and for half of that time, they have been built at Basildon, Essex in a factory built by Ford, but now owned and operated by Case New Holland.
This is a strong...
Hi all,
Does anyone know the correct bolt size or part number or correct name for the 3 bolts that connect the pto and rubber coupling to the machine it's an vicon vari-spreader 1001
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Bit confused just been listening to the woman from QMS on the fed by farmers podcast and she was talking about halal slaughter being stunned first when I always thought halal slaughter protocol was that it wasn't allowed to be stunned first and had to have it's throat slit and hung to bleed out...
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Can anyone identify where these sealing strips go? I removed the bonnet and side panels of my MF 390 for spraying and have these left over when reassembled and can't remember where they came from! Two of the short ones seem to come from behind the front grill (to protect the plastic fuel...
I've never got this right.
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Must be 4m min and pulled by 265hp.
Minimal moving parts & bearings
Must have reasonably priced tungsten wearing metal.
Needs to be able to work hilly heavy land to say 8 inches max, with both lift and mix.
Must also be able to work shallow and quick...
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What’s the longer term view of what is going to happen with prices?
I’ve been around a few dealer yards over the last week or so and generally they all seem to be trying to reduce stock levels. They are reluctant to trade things in and the amount of times I’ve heard ‘you’d be better off selling...
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