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How late is too late to sow wholecrop?
Interested to hear how late you would consider drilling wholecrop peas & barley in the Southwest on heavy clay soil? New to growing this after being recommended it for a protein crop. The field has just got dry enough to kill off with this intention or should I just be going in with maize...- Mowerzstuff
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S Barley or S Wheat for wholecrop silage?
We’ve always grown s barley for wholecrop, but last year‘s efforts were horrendous. Sodding wet spring (after dusty Feb/March), followed on by many weeks of no rain. Barley got sown late, established then gasped for water. None of it managed to get over 12 inches high. This year’s heading the... -
Inside Traits: Flex to success
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF 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...- CPM RSS
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CAFRE reflects on NI spring planting opportunities
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (CAFRE) has just published a crops update for Northern Ireland. It relates the continuing impact of the poor weather on winter cereals, while also reflecting on the 2024 spring planting opportunities...- Agriland RSS
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Barley/Pea wholecrop freshweight yield per acre
As above, never grown it before, just wondering if anyone has any experience of growing it on here.- jackrussell101
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In efficient utilities/businesses.
Open reach guy turned up today came 30 plus miles ,he was involved in "plant protection "" or otherwords checking telegraph poles are not rotting, took hour per pole.. Another guy who lives down road is travelling To Birmingham every day 100miles each way, works for open reach. Inefficient...- Boomerang
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Matching 183 boards
Aft, I came across a pair of virtually brand new Kristeel 183 boards but they don’t match, not even close. I have another pair that are worn very badly especially on the fronts where the bolt goes through, these of course are like two peas in a pod and match beautifully. Question is do people...- MrNoo
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- disc mounted peas plough ploughing
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Who counts the bee population
Production of some crops has been decimated due to the loss of insecticides over the last 20 years, sorry 45 years. Has the bee population increased, if not why not?- Devil's advocate
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Bactoscan
Any ideas? my bactos have gone absolutely nuts this past 10 days and I don't know why!- Jdunn55
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Spring bean's....
How late have people gone, and still got a successful crop, obviously so many variables but interested in experiences had....direct drilled into terminated cover crop too.- Matt77
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NFU claiming credit for 25% SFI cap
Received an email today from NFU welcoming SFI cap and was a result of their lobbying. Can you believe it. !!- Mad Farmer
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Spring drilling
Anyone managed to grab bits? I grabbed some real light bits but any clay and it’s a wet shitty mess. Not sure when to throw the towel in and go for sfi- willy
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Looking For Work Looking for work
Experience tractor driver looking for seasonal work from now onwards due to being let down ,I have experience in potatoes carrots peas arable work willing to work any where in UK used to long hours good time keeper reliable ,call 07967512529- Smokey 123
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Shearing Contractor Insurance
Hi All, I am picking up some shearing jobs of my own this year. So far only been small pet flocks but getting a fair few. Just wondering who everyone uses for insurance when shearing.- LukeMcCullagh
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Winter cover crops on heavy land... what a disaster
I farm heavy silty clay with flints. No ditches, no land drains. Good strong wheat land, if unforgiving. I've been trying to grow cover crops on and off for the last 9 yrs. With one exception, they have all been disastrous. Summer cover crops in place of a spring crop, on the other hand, can...- Wigeon
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New algorithm to predict vining pea yields at harvest
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Satellite imagery will be an integral part of a bespoke algorithm, developed to predict vining pea yields at harvest. ‘PeaSat’ is a new project, centred on a collaboration between ADAS and the pea grower cooperative, HMC Peas. The system will utilise...- Agriland RSS
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… exposing Britain’s Net Zero agenda
Nothing to see here folks, honest. https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/big-net-zero-lie-britain-060100746.html- DaveGrohl
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- accident agronomist beans carbon co2 combi disease dressing electricity fertiliser finance financial fire foliar fuel gas grass grazing ineos lick management methane nitrogen paddock parts peas pollution rainfall renewable energy roots security seed sfi sheep technology transport turbine weather
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Pulse Progress: Putting the ‘pea’ in predictions
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF In this special edition of Pulse Progress, CPM explores how the development of a new modelling tool could revolutionise the forecasting of maturity and yield in vining peas. By Charlotte Cunningham Anyone who’s grown vining peas will...- CPM RSS
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Malting barley shortage
Quickly approaching the end of optimal timing for spring barley planting. Although the planned area will be substantially higher than normal how much will now get drilled vs a catch crop and what does get drilled will surely be at risk of being poor quality. Another 8mm today FFS! BB- Banana Bar
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- cereals distilling drilling drought forecast harrow harvest malting oats peas plough ploughing seed seedbeds sheep stubble weather wheat yields
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- Forum: Cropping