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  1. Kevtherev

    1983

    Big farm weekly 1983
  2. 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?
  3. Y

    2023 Pick up trucks - what's your fave and why?

    Am trying to make myself prefer the Izuzu D Max as its lighter and doesnt run the over 2040kg weight/ speed issue but it isn't stacking up to my 2019 L200 - sadly no longer available to the UK market. Anyone got a 2023 Ranger? Hilux? ETA are roller tops ever waterproof vs a full cab? Many thanks
  4. cows sh#t me to tears

    JCB if your listening.

    So. Telehandlers and rough ground.....We don't all have beautifully smooth concrete yards that we spend all day in. The powers that be....How about adaptive active suspension to stop me going through the roof. I can see why they put the bars on the inside of the roof glass now. It's clearly to...
  5. G

    Fodder beet

    What price is it this year
  6. snipe

    What % of winter crops not planted or destroyed

    What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?
  7. Laggard

    Rotting seeds

    Why does wheat seed rot but blackgrass doesn’t?
  8. Agriland RSS

    Foyle cattle finishing unit and research farm hosts open day

    Written by Agriland Team from Agriland Over 120 farmers were in attendance at Foyle Food Group’s annual Autumn Nutrition Event which was held at the Foyle ‘Farm of Excellence’ in Co. Tyrone on Friday, October 6. Foyle suppliers from across Ulster were in attendance at the event which featured...
  9. CPM RSS

    Weed control: Companion conservation

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Is it possible to successfully companion crop oilseed rape to help control cabbage stem flea beetle and claim SFI payments, while keeping weeds firmly under control? CPM investigates. By Janine Adamson Planting a companion crop...
  10. CPM RSS

    Alternative fuels: Filling diesel’s shoes

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Diesel is an integral aspect of modern agriculture, but despite its enduring efficiency and affordability it will be phased out, but what will replace it? CPM explores the intricacies of alternative fuels and what could possibly be filling...
  11. willyorkshire

    Climate myths

    Watch this. Very interesting counter arguments to the CC monster.
  12. B

    Why doesnt the uk have more strippers

    Why don't we see more of these used in the uk?
  13. Agriland RSS

    Potato processer commits £2m towards anaerobic digestion plant

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Co. Armagh-based potato packer and processer, Wilson’s Country Ltd., is completing a £2 million investment programme in the development of an anaerobic digestion (AD) system. Located within the site of the existing business, the new plant will...
  14. CPM RSS

    Sprout Suppression after CIPC … industry learnings three years on

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF After the withdrawal of chlorpropham (CIPC) as a sprout suppressant, potato store management has had to adapt to using volatile products such as Biox-M (spearmint oil), ARGOS (orange oil), 1,4SIGHT (1,4-dimethylnaphthalene, DMN) and...
  15. joehicken

    Store lambs on stubble turnips, which breed?

    Hello, Arable manager looking to incorporate a minor amount of livestock into the rotation, mainly by grazing store lambs on stubble turnips over winter, to then put into a spring crop. Currently have good amount of stubble turnips which are ready to go & look exceptionally well due to the...
  16. Campani

    I want cheaper food. I want hormone injected beef from Australia.

    The words of Jacob Rees Mogg today at the Tory conference. Are any of his constituents here? I would love to send him a message.
  17. L

    The humble year of an organic farmer

    Under request from @Bokey I have decided to dedicate a thread to the trials and tribulations on the farm, I shall endeavour to splice the good with the bad. A bit about us, 600 acres all told, 450 cropable, 8 years into organic, mainly arable with a few wooly critters, an impatient old man and...
  18. P

    Wheat seed rates 2023

    Thinking about starting drilling wheat next week. This early drilled stuff is going in mainly after early potatoes and some overwintered stubble that has been ploughed and pressed. We have subsoiled and disc & pressed after the potatoes. All seedbeds are really good and the nice bit of rain has...
  19. Y

    What kills red clover?

    Whilst killing as few other species of grasses/ herbal ley as possible please? I'm convinced its come in a seed mix that shouldn't have had any but of course the seed company are swearing no one else has complained and it must've self seeded - not in this volume it hasnt in one year :o Cheers.
  20. bartdereu

    Manitou experiences

    Hi all, our 526 Turbo died last week, it had done it's fair share of work so i'm really not complaining. We are in for a replacement and the dealer has a 635 130 PS+ on stock, but i'm bothered with the width , it's almost 2.4m wide (i'm metric, sorry) and mine was 2.15m. The difference is...
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