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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?- snipe
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- accident agrii agronomist agronomists agronomy ahdb ahl1 ahl2 ammonium analysis aphids application atlantis avatar axial baling bank account beans beet belkar belmont blackgrass boots break crop break crops brome brother bydv caravelle carbon carrots cattle cctv cereals claas claydon combi combo compaction corteva coulter coulters cover crop cover crops cows cranesbill cultivating cultivation cultivations cultivator death defra dff diarrhoea diesel direct drill direct drilling disc disease downland drainage dressing drilling drills drone drought dual wheels early drilling earthworms environmental establishment eyespot family feed wheat fendt fertiliser fertiliser spreader finance financial fire first cut flea flooding fodder fodder beet forage forecast fuel fungicide fungicides futures gas gate gates gleam glyphosate grain store grass grass leys grass weed grassland grassweed grazing groundswell handling harrow harvest harvesting health healthy soils hedge herbal herbicide hilux holstein honda hoof insecticide insecticides insitor ipm2 irrigation kawasaki kuhn kws lambs landowners laureate learning lely levy liberator liming loader loader tractor maize malting management manganese market milk minerals mounted nettles nitrogen num3 nutrients nutrition oats online organic organic matter osr overdraft paddock parts peas pension pgr pig plough ploughing polaris potash potato potatoes poultry pre-em premium prilled quad rain gauge rainfall rapeseed rapid red tractor repair repairs reseed residual residuals resilient roots roundup rpa rtk rye ryegrass sandy savings sdhi second wheat security seed seed treatment seedbeds sfi sheep silage slug slugs slurry soiler solar sprayer spring bean spring beans storm stress stubble sulphate sulphur syngenta t0 t1 t2 t3 theft third wheat tillage triticale typhoon urea vaderstad variable rate varieties variety vibrance vicon vigour water infiltration water logging water management weather weaving weed control wheat winter wheat worms wosr yamaha yara yielding yields zypar
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- Forum: Cropping
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Work Place Recycling Law, Wales
From 06.04.2024 it will become law for all work places including agricultural premises to recycle various materials https://www.gov.wales/workplace-recycling Way to go, Drakey you absolute Cock. Think we would fill a container with Red Bull cans within the week tbh- Bald Rick
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- brother caravan children diesel environmental family gate market navara parts residuals
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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What’s your experience with rolling to control slugs?
When we used to plough and work soil conventionally we stumbled on the value of a heavy grassland flat roll to consolidate seedbed surfaces after sowing. We found that we reduce or even leave out slug bait applications. Another added benefit was improved grassweed control from autumn residuals...- Yapter
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- grassland grassweed plough residuals slug
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- Forum: The Slug Circle
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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...- CPM RSS
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- adama beans belkar brome buffer cabbage cereals chickweed clearfield clopyralid compaction corteva cover crop cranesbill crop nutrition csfb establishment fertiliser flea forecast grass groundsel halauxifen harvest health herbicide ipm korvetto legumes management nitrogen nutrients nutrition oilseed oilseed rape osr poppy residual residuals resilient ryegrass sam2 seed sfi soil health sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive varieties weather weed control
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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To roll or not to roll
Drilled a couple of fields of winter barley on Saturday and wondering wether to get them rolled tomorrow before rain Wednesday or leave till the spring. Ground conditions were reasonable but certainly not perfect for barley with the very odd damp patch. Having a glorious day today and the top...- Tarw Coch
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- agronomist aphids application atlantis blackgrass dairy direct drill docks drilling forecast grass harrow harvest herbicide insecticide insecticides maize manganese osr pests plough ploughing pre-em reseed residuals roots seed seeding slug slugs sprayer stubble weather wheat
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- Forum: Cropping
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Buffering springs in the autumn
Just interested how many Spring herds have started buffering? I would say this is pretty early and wouldn't normally buffer yet but our yields have dropped in the last 10 days by about 1.5 litres a cow, grass DM is low here at the moment and cows have started going through grass quicker as there...- DairyNerd
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- buffer calf calving compaction cows disease fuel gate grass grazing milk milking nutrients nutrition paddock platform residuals rumen rust silage weather wheat yields
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- Forum: Dairy Farming
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Wheat pre em
Morning Presumably most are still planning on planting wheat in the next month or so. With current prices and profitability what’s everyone’s thoughts on pre em choices and rates ? cheers- Mr Tree
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- aclonifen adjuvant adjuvants agronomist agronomists application atlantis axial basf bayer bazooka beans beef blackgrass boom boots broadway star brome charlock claydon cover crop cover crops cultivating cultivation cultivations dff direct drill direct drilling disc drift drilling early drilling earthworms fastrac fire flufenacet fmc forecast fungicide glyphosate grass grass weed grassweed handling harvest herbicide horsch liberator luximo maize malting management market nozzle oats orchard osr parts pdm peas pendimethalin plough ploughing pollution pre-em pre-emergence prosulfocarb rainfall registration renewal residual residuals roundup ryegrass seed seedbeds silage sprayer storm stubble tillage topik triticale variety weather weaving weed control wheat wild oats winter wheat
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- Forum: Cropping
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Volkswagen vehicle inspection
Sent a Vw commercial in for a check on a potential issue which as it turns out isn’t an issue. At the same time they did a ‘complementary’ vehicle health check. In the check they found a minor oil leak on the front shock and a minor issue with the turbo damper seal. They then proceed to tell me...- warksfarmer
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- adblue amarok brother combi disc dmax family fendt fuel health hilux honda insurance isuzu jcb parts pickup premium registration residuals software t6 toyota trading training tyre pressure warranty
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- Forum: Machinery
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Winter Beans
Never grown them before, recovering OSR grower. Which is a good winter variety and what seed rate if ploughing or Claydon drilled please? Any other advice welcome.- Laggard
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- aclonifen agrii agronomist agronomy avatar beans blackgrass break crop break crops cereals charlock claydon clomazone coulter coulters cover crops csfb defra direct drill disc drilling drills drought establishment fertiliser financial glyphosate grass groundsel harvest herbicide horsch levy management nettles oats oilseed oilseed rape osr pdm pendimethalin plough ploughing prosulfocarb registration residuals rpa seed seeding sfi slug slug pellets slugs spring bean spring beans sprinter stubble varieties variety weather weaving weed control wheat wild oats yielding yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Real Results: Little measures
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Making small improvements is helping to keep a Norfolk farmer ahead of blackgrass. CPM learns more about his approach to grassweed control. By Mike Abram It’s the little things that matter when you have a grassweed problem you’re...- CPM RSS
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- aclonifen agronomy application basf beet blackgrass compaction cultivation desiccation dff diesel disease disease resistance drilling feed wheat flufenacet forecast gleam grass grassweed grassweeds harvest herbicide liberator luximo management mower parts pendimethalin plough ploughing poppy potatoes pre-emergence precision agriculture prosulfocarb residual residuals ryegrass seed seedbeds skyscraper storage tillage typhoon variable rate varieties variety weather weed control wheat
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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AHDB event to promote better grazing use in high-yielding herds
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland An event hosted by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) next week aims to highlight how better use of grazing can help improve profit margins in a high-yielding herd for dairy farmers. The event will be hosted on Maenhir Farm...- Agriland RSS
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- ahdb cows dairy family genetic grass grazing horticulture milk residuals tmr training yielding yields
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- Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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Overseeding
Was on a Superg farm walk this week talking about over seeding grass and clover https://www.super-g.eu/ It was interesting to see very little difference between the 3 plots on both farms. Control v slotseeding v rotor seeding. In terms of yields, protein or energy. There was a rise in the...- Sid
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- agronomist animal feed application break crop cattle corteva cows cultivation dairy direct drill direct drilling disc docks doxstar drilling drought establishment fertiliser fertiliser spreader fertility financial fire first cut fodder forecast fuel genetic glyphosate grass grass leys grassland grazing harrow harvest herbal lambs liming maize management minerals mixer wagon nitrogen nutrition organic pests platform plough ploughing quad rapid reseed residuals roots rye ryegrass sandy seed seeding sheep sheepdog silage slug slurry soil test stubble thistles varieties variety weather weed control weighbridge wheat yields
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- Forum: Livestock & Forage
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Honda 520 auto
Getting near bike changing time and thinking about a change from Yamaha ( as it left me stranded over the weekend with a knackered fuel pump) to Honda. Anybody with any good or bad experience with the 520 auto -
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Cutting after forefront spray
Silage field was sprayed this past with with forefront, been assured it’s safe to cut it won’t forefront as the much from the resulting silage will only ever be used back on grassland. But what I was wondering how long after spraying is it safe to cut it ?- will6910
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- adjuvant agronomist amazone application baling beans bedding boom buffer carbon cattle cereals cleavers clopyralid corteva docks dow drift family fertiliser fluroxypyr fodder forage fungicides grass grassland grazing harvest health herbicide hse legumes leystar market nettles nozzle operator organic organic matter pdm pesticide pesticides potato potatoes quad residual residuals roots seed seedling sheep silage slurry sprayer stress su thistle thistles thistlex training triclopyr weather
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Blackgrass Chit
What are peoples methods of getting a chit on blackgrass? especially those who direct drill. Heard mixed response on the use of stubble rakes...- Wilbada
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- agronomist beans blackgrass brome children claydon cultivating cultivator diesel direct drill direct drilling disc drilling early drilling flufenacet glyphosate grass harrow luximo nettles oats osr pig plough ploughing pre-em residuals roundup seed seedbeds sheep slug stubble vaderstad weather wheat
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- Forum: Cropping
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The impact of overgrazing on forage production
Katie Evans Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager - National Specialist (Grass Forage & Soil) See full bio We need to ensure post-grazing residuals are available to aid rapid regrowth when conditions improve. Overgrazing occurs when the plant is grazed before its energy reserves and roots are... -
Grassland management if dry conditions continue
Top tips on managing grass and feedstocks How to fill a possible deficit gap Water requirements Managing seed heads Further information With the lack of rain in the forecast for many areas, now is the time to adapt management. Especially on the thinner and lighter soils, as soil moisture... -
How was Broadway Star performed on Brome this year?
Had really poor control this year. Not sure why after a couple of good control years. What's everyone else' feeling?- SilliamWhale
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- atlantis beet broadway star brome dff drilling fodder fodder beet liberator malting pacifica pdm plough ploughing pre-em residuals roundup rye ryegrass second wheat seed slug storage weather wheat
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- Forum: Cropping
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Questions for Janet Hughes at Cereals next week
I am on panel chaired by David Exwood next week at the cereals event speaking with Janet Hughes I have been asked to talk about my experience of Sfi pilot and Sfi so far .............. frankly I don't have a lot to say on that as it's been pretty straight forward other than issues around how...- Clive
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- agreena ahdb analysis animal feed application beef biodiversity blackgrass break crops brother buffer calcium carbon cattle cereals cover crop cover crops cows dairy defra diesel digital direct drilling downland dressing drilling drills elms environment agency environmental establishment family farmdeals fertiliser financial fodder forage forecast fungicides glyphosate grass grass weed grassland grassweeds grazing groundswell harvest harvesting health herbal herbicide insecticide insecticides insurance interest rate ipm learning legumes levy lice lifeline maize management market methane natural capital nettles num3 organic organic matter osr parts pension performance pig platform plough ploughing pollinator premium red tractor residuals roots rpa rye seed seeding sfi sheep silage soil health soil test soil testing soil tests storage storm stress stubble sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive thistle tillage weather wheat winter wheat woodland worming yielding yields
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Titus on fumitory
Will Titus knock out fumitory and annual Mercury in spuds?
