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  1. C

    Lambing staff

    Just wondering what others lamb numbers wise and how many staff they have on the job.
  2. killie_cowboy

    Stupid inventions...

    The lambing jack, I think I've seen it all now...
  3. JP1

    Cost of a 1000 ton grain store

    In broadest terms , how much would it cost please ?
  4. Danllan

    Islam

    This isn't an attack on or criticism on Islam for being a 'religion' in the general sense, because to me as a rational atheist all religions are as absurd in that regard. But I'll be interested to know the views of others about the nature of Islam itself. Many religions have and have had...
  5. Grass And Grain

    AHDB recruiting farm assurance lead

    Interesting development:-...
  6. Farmer T

    Taking on a grain merchant (the AIC cartel)

    Hoping for a bit of help and guidance. We had a Nov- Dec malting barley contract that got partly collected in Feb. The December loads that we loaded had no issues. Some Feb loads failed for germination. Same barn, same land grown on. Rejected loads tested 99% germination at the feed house they...
  7. J

    AECS Applications 2024

    Has anyone had any new contracts or rejections for 2024 AECS, Scotland. Supposed to be told by first January.
  8. Clive

    Digital Combinable Crop passports

    This seems to have slipped under the radar but if you have anything to say about digital passports then AHDB have consultation open now https://www.farminguk.com/news/consultation-on-plans-for-digital-grain-passport-to-soon-commence_63682.html
  9. copse

    Bugs in barley

    Have put up a new grainstore and this is the first year of using it and it’s dry and cooled down . There is a lot of small bugs that have wings and can fly in heap and idea what they are?
  10. T

    Pest control – not looking for a permission.

    I’d like to help with any short-term problem with rats, rabbits, squirrels or pigeons. I’m offering site survey, risk assessment and 2x visits to shoot whatever vermin is causing problems. I hope to gain a track record and some feedback. I hope you will benefit from the free trial. I would...
  11. M

    Stubble Cultivator

    Hi just wondering what is the minimum power requirement for a 4m stubble cultivator at 7 to 8 inches deep, the likes of a vaderstad cultus or kuhn cultimer or horsch terrano please.
  12. Agriland RSS

    AHDB: Winter wheat harvest gathering pace

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland According to the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB), the winter wheat harvest in Great Britain is starting to pick up pace. This is a direct result of the drier conditions that have impacted across the country over recent days...
  13. JP1

    AHDB CEO vacancy

  14. B

    Malting Barley 2023 (Scotland) my thoughts!

    High N's, High screenings, High skinnings. Of the stuff which ha been cut already this seems to be the picture countrywide, from the Borders to The Highlands. There are a lot of disenchanted farmers out there already keep an eye on your neighbours have a chat! The price discrepancy between...
  15. I

    squirrel shooting

    just testing the response on this subject , i like to shoot squirrel they are invasive can cause a lot of damage and also are putting the native reds into a minority . i know some dray shooting takes place on organised days have been on a couple with a borrowed 410 and had a very enjoyable time...
  16. Janet Hughes Defra

    Sustainable farming incentive - handbook for 2023 has been published

    Afternoon all, Today we've published a handbook containing all the detailed information about the sustainable farming incentive offer for this year. The handbook is here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sfi-handbook-for-the-sfi-2023-offer An overview blogpost is here...
  17. APJ

    Harvest 2023

    Let’s start a harvest 23 thread! So how far do we all think we are from starting? Winter barley rapidly ripening here early start is on the cards. First week of july maybe, rape just starting to lose its greenness also!
  18. G

    Debate night scotland

    Anyone see this last night? Big bit about subsidies
  19. Magnus Oyke

    How's this for a career change?

    My girlfriend works for an IT start up with a couple of thousand employees, they mostly earn a lot of money, £90,000 plus, and a lot are ex Google young things with stars in their eyes and highly eductated. One of the engineers was asking in the Slack channel about working on farms. So my GF...
  20. CPM RSS

    Steering through unchartered waters

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF In an environment where no one is completely cushioned from volatility, it’s never been more important to select varieties to better manage risk. CPM takes a look at decision-making for the spring barley crop for a more certain outcome...
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