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Anyone now the timing procedure for re fitting injection pump to a 2009 mc power 6 its a ftp/iveco engine . Pump should come back timed up just wanted to now if there were any timing pins etc Thanks

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland UK pig meat production has fallen 2.5% year-on-year, with production in the first quarter of 2024 totalling 227,000t. This is a decline of 2.5% compared to the same period last year and the lowest Q1 volume recorded since 2017. The figures from...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has said it has “increasing concerns” for the UK’s rare native pig and poultry breeds following the release of its new watchlist. The conservation charity said it is calling for targeted government action to...

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I was actually gob smacked that the advert has been allowed to be made and shown on national TV. It was horrendous militant vegan inspired hate. It wound me up so much I've actually complained to the ASA about it.

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The National Pig Association (NPA) has said that the pig price index has been “extremely stable” over the past two months despite recent setbacks. It is 0.35p behind where it was at the end of January and is now nearly 7p behind a year ago, when...

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 ...

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 Richard Halleron from Agriland Bank borrowings for the agricultural sector in Northern Ireland stand at £973 million, with money on deposit amounting to £611 million latest estimates suggest. According to Ulster Bank’s head of agriculture, Cormac McKervey, all sectors of...

Has anyone used this? 90% dry matter 14% protein, Supergrains really unreliable, got 2 loads in fairly quick succession and now shut down for 2 weeks. Alkaforage sounds expensive but looks to be cheaper on a dry matter basis,

Who's joining us for the Pig & Poultry Fair? First time being held at the NEC. After much success with Lamma moving there, we are excited to be exhibiting!

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...

With this wet weather and lambing our all our trailer tyres are constantly getting punctures is there any heavier duty type tyres for standard sized quad trailers? Or miracle sealant stuff that actually works

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A “deliberate” barn fire in Wiveliscombe has caused £100,000 worth of damage, according to Avon and Somerset Police. The force is appealing for information surrounding the incident, which happened at a farm off Taunton Road sometimes between...

An article in Sunday Times about the development of Edinburgh Airport. I was interested to read passenger numbers pre covid had a peak of 14'000'000 and 2023 was the first year to beat that at 14'700'000. The really interesting bit was after developments passenger numbers are going to be...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The National Pig Association (NPA) has reported that pig price has been “remarkably stable of late”, and that this continued during the week ended March 30. The EU-spec standard pig price (SPP) dropped back by 0.22p to stand at 211.39p/kg. This...

I thought I did on the Sainted Isle but that seems to no longer be the case … Recently, we tendered and won a block of 70ac on the outskirts of a village and accessed by a lane with houses off. I said to son after we’d walked the land that if we won, there would be trouble…… and yesterday we...

Written by Rubina Freiberg from Agriland Higher international quotations for vegetable oils, dairy products and meat have more than offset lower quotations for cereals and sugar last month. This is according to the latest Food Price Index by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the...

Delivering for people and planet Written by defrablogs In 2018, the government published its 25 Year Environment Plan which outlined 10 overarching goals for improving the environment within a generation. Our world-leading Environment Act followed in 2021, setting clear statutory targets for...

We applied in December for a Track . CSF Officer visited recently. Received his report and we've been refused. Can't believe it Whole area completely waterlogged. My Landrover stuck for the first time , Can't buy feed in bulk as Lorry cannot get to the Livestock.. Supposed to be starting...