pre em

  1. snipe

    Spraying with a frost at night.

    Got some fungicide, growth reg and manganese to go on wheat and barley but keep getting -1 for a few hours early morning. I’m holding off at the moment, are people still spraying and do they have any bad scorching
  2. Farm Classifieds

    Simba Horsch CO4

    Simba Horsch CO4 Advert added by: Guy Shelby @Shelby Farming Machinery Details Category: Tillage Drills Price: £15000 Condition: Excellent Description Horsch CO4 drill for sale, 2001 model year, machine includes: blockage sensors tramlining module including...
  3. D

    How late glyphosate before crop emergence?

    Anybody any experience of applying glyphosate post drilling and had a problem due to it catching the emerging crop? I have done a couple of acres of beet as a trial just before the seedlings break through the surface in a particularly weedy patch so I guess I’ll soon know but just wondered if...
  4. Sid

    Are we heading for another dry spring?

    Blue skies again this morning, touch of frost and no rain for next day in forecast, some snow forecast for tomorrow. Drought, I mean extended dry period, sorry @Farmer Roy
  5. Dman2

    AB 9 Winter bird mix

    Have some of the above to sow Can use 90% cereal, so we are using oats seeing as we have some. What rate are people sowing the oats And do you mix the other seeds with the oats to sow or sow seperate. Cheers
  6. B

    Roll or No Roll

    Winter wheat just starting to stand up (gs30), not rolled at backend on heavy clay land that doesn't drought. Would you roll it or not, and if so flat or Cambridge? Thanks
  7. W

    Ryegrass

    So we’ve only got Defy - see attached, but having applied this in the autumn we’ve now got ryegrass come back through so we must be resistant to that as well. Tried ploughing and it doesn’t work. Tried No-Till and that doesn’t work. Tried spring crops and they aren’t working. Tried maize and it...
  8. Zippy768

    Pre-em marks and rolling

    Finally moved into the 20th century and have pre-em markers on the drill. What's the best way to suggest to the roller man to conserve the visibility of my marks?
  9. S

    Mixing pre em with fertiliser

    Anyone ever done this, specifically 0.3 of Liberator with omex n24, just thinking it would save a trip in the spring.
  10. Laggard

    N on spring barley Pre drilling

    Anybody put all the nitrogen on before drilling? Would it affect germination?
  11. JCfarmer

    Spring drilling 2021

    Have I missed this thread or has no one started? Mucked 2 weeks ago. Soil loosening with topsoiler yesterday and today. Work with the carrier tomorrow and then wednesday.................. rain!!!? :rolleyes: This is for spring barley. How is everyone getting on, still to wet?
  12. C

    Vaderstad roller

    Has anybody got a Vaderstad roller with crosskill rings?? If so how do you find it ? Asking as i am thinking of buying one . It is claimed by Vaderstad that the crosskill has a significant cultivation effect so might be a suitable alternative to running a power harrow ahead of the combi on...
  13. W

    4m drill and 24m tramline

    Iam sure it’s been asked before. Does a 4m drill work with 24m tramline?. If so how do you do it???
  14. Farmer Roy

    Tenant or landowner ?

    Hey As an Australian, it’s something that I’m not that familiar with & probably don’t have a good grasp on, but reading TFF it seems that a lot of farm businesses operate on leased / rented land ( owned by the Duke of Westminster, or the C of E or some other massive aristocratic landowner )...
  15. David.

    Spring linseed advice please.

    May end up with some this year, what variety stands/combines easily, etc? Imagine yield percentage is secondary to other factors perhaps, has linseed moved on any in 10yrs since I last had a fairly unsatisfying attempt at it?
  16. Farm Classifieds

    Kuhn Megant 600

    Kuhn Megant 600 Advert added by: Henry Saunders @Watery Lane Machinery Details Category: Tillage Drills Price: £19500 Condition: Good Description 2016 Kuhn Megant 6m tine drill. Electronic metering, hyd fan drive, pre em markers, half width shut off. Only sellinh as we...
  17. D

    Very Nearly a Life Lesson

    One of my clients was recently recruiting tractor drivers, I was helping with interviews and references. There was this one guy who stood out above the rest, great qualifications, CV and references, so they gave him a one week trial He was relocating area with his wife and 2 kids, so was...
  18. MrA.G.

    Winter Barley advice for novice

    Long story short is that I’m a new entrant dairy farmer who sold most of our beef cattle to fund the project hence we are down in numbers and have planted some winter barley which will be a useful feed. As per below picture I think it has potential and I don’t want to ruin it. Are there any...
  19. Laggard

    Cranesbill in spring barley

    What would be a good pre emergence spray please?
  20. principal skinner

    Skyfall drilling this week

    Looks like we MAY get an opportunity to drill later this week, push on with Skyfall h/s and in stock or switch to sp barley or oats? All in stock and ready to go, I think stick with Wheat for another ten days max. Thoughts please
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