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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...- Danllan
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- Forum: Politics, Covid19 and Brexit
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Permanent Pasture into Arable
I have 6 acres of land that has been grass for about 25 years. It never cropped very well so it been down as grass, which the neighbour grazes sheep on. I was thinking of getting it into SFI. So my plan was to take it from grass to a cereal crop for a year and then enter it into SFI. Is anyone...- Patrick_423
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- baling carbon compaction cultivating cultivation cultivations environmental fertiliser fertility grass legumes organic plough ploughing potatoes reseed roots rpa satellite sequester sfi sheep slurry
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Best drainage rods
Could do with some more rods, best make/set please?- Laggard
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- online roots
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Winter cover crops on heavy land... what a disaster
I farm heavy silty clay with flints. No ditches, no land drains. Good strong wheat land, if unforgiving. I've been trying to grow cover crops on and off for the last 9 yrs. With one exception, they have all been disastrous. Summer cover crops in place of a spring crop, on the other hand, can...- Wigeon
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- ahdb aphids application beans bedding beef beet biodiversity bourgault break crop brother buffer carbon carbon sequestration carrots cattle cereals clamp claydon co2 compaction cover crop cover crops cultivate cultivation cultivator dairy defra development diesel direct drill direct drilling disc disease drainage dressing drilling drills environmental establishment fertility financial fire fodder forage fuel gas grass grazing harrow harvest health hedge herbal herbal ley horsch insecticide insecticides landowner landowners learning legumes maize management market methane microbes mounted mzuri natural capital nitrogen num3 nutrition oats oilseed oilseed rape orchards organic organic matter osr parts peas performance pesticide pesticides pests pig plough ploughing pollinator potato potatoes poultry rainfall rapid resilient roots roundup rpa rye ryegrass sam2 sandy security seed sequester sequestration sfi sheep silage slug slug pellets slugs soil health soya sprayer spring beans stubble supplement sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive teat topdown trading triticale vaderstad vaderstad rapid varieties weather weed control wheat winter wheat worms wosr yielding yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Feed blocks
Thinking of using feed blocks to feed ewes with lambs on turn out usually feed concentrates for month after lambing but land is so wet has anyone done this will ewes still milk ok they will be on good grass.- elvin farmer
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- beet carrots ewes feed blocks fodder fodder beet grass lambing lambs mastitis milk roots sheep
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- Forum: Livestock & Forage
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My latest conspiracy theory ...
Why not? We all seem to have them and with all the current new "farmer subsidies" such as SFI in England & SFS in Wales, I have come up with a doozy that may well apply to all you boys piling in to SFI herbal leys and flower meadows etc And it is this: Once you have signed off & planted your...- Bald Rick
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- application cover crops cultivate environmental grass herbal land rover maize management microbial organic plough renewal reseed roots ryegrass sfi wheat
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Wet the new normal
If the wet weather we have experienced for the last nine months was to be the "normal" I think I would have to pack in. It's just too miserable and hard work! Hopefully it's a one off season.- Grassman
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… exposing Britain’s Net Zero agenda
Nothing to see here folks, honest. https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/big-net-zero-lie-britain-060100746.html- DaveGrohl
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- accident agronomist beans carbon co2 combi disease dressing electricity fertiliser finance financial fire foliar fuel gas grass grazing ineos lick management methane nitrogen paddock parts peas pollution rainfall renewable energy roots security seed sfi sheep technology transport turbine weather
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Waterlogging tolerance in blackgrass revealed by scientists
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Research trials have consistently conformed that blackgrass thrives on heavy land, particularly where drainage is poor. Herbicide-resistant blackgrass has represented a significant challenge for the tillage sector in the UK for a number of years and...- Agriland RSS
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- blackgrass development drainage gas genetic herbicide resilient roots security stress tillage wheat winter wheat
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OSR weed control: Smooth operator
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A difficult season for herbicide application is likely to have resulted in an unwanted bounty of weeds in oilseed rape crops. With the final window having arrived for mastering some control, CPM digs deeper into the role of water...- CPM RSS
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Grain maize: Take a chance on grain maize
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Maize is fast growing in popularity with increasing numbers of arable farmers believing it capable of delivering significant production, economic and even environmental benefits. CPM evaluates its potential. By Rob Jones With the...- CPM RSS
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- agronomist agronomy aicc beef blackgrass cereals compaction cultivation cultivations dairy diesel digital downland drilling environmental establishment eyespot fertiliser foliar forage fuel genetics grassweed harvest harvesting insecticide integrated pest management ipm3 ipm4 kws maize management market nitrogen online organic parts performance plough potash rainfall rapid roots rye ryegrass sam2 sandy security seed seedbeds sfi sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive varieties variety water infiltration weed control wheat yields
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Forward-thinking farmers: A strain on the future
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Seed shortages, mancozeb uncertainty and more resistant blight strains are set to compound the difficulties caused by one of the wettest autumn and winter periods on record. CPM reports. By Rob Jones Potato growers are facing more than...- CPM RSS
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- agrii agronomist agronomy application blight continental corteva development disease environmental foliar fungicide fungicides insecticides ipm management performance potassium potato potatoes rapid roots seed sprayer tank mixing tuber tubers varieties variety
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Innovation Insight: The tonic to the gin
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Although it’s been a while since the loss of desmedipham, finding a similar level of annual broadleaf weed control in sugar beet has proven quite the head-scratcher. However, the answer could lie in a specific type of adjuvant. CPM reveals...- CPM RSS
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- adjuvant adjuvants agronomists application beet cleavers de sangosse development drift environmental fat hen fungicides herbicide immune insecticides market nozzles organic organic matter performance pesticide pesticides pests roots seed teejet upl varieties variety vigour weed control
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BBRO BeetTech: Yield lag closing
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Growers learned about progress being made to find solutions to virus yellows in sugar beet at the recent BBRO BeetTech 24 event. CPM joined delegates to hear the latest updates. By Mike Abram The yield penalty from sugar beet varieties...- CPM RSS
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- aphids beet bydv candidate genetics grass immune insecticide ipm kws loader performance roots rye sfi varieties variety weather yielding yields
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Looking grim .......
10th of March , next 10 days is shite , turning in to the year of shiteness , El Nino can fo .- bobk
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Grazing turnips upto lambing.
Due to being so wet we housed all fat lambs and there now all gone off cake probably got about 15 acres of very big roots for ewes left. They are due in a month and I've got lifeline buckets out for them, is there anything I need to be watching grazing this? I could vit drench them tomorrow...- paul&mandy
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- beet bolus ewes fodder fodder beet grass grazing heptavac lambing lambs lifeline minerals roots sandy sheep silage stubble
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Can a bad tooth cause flu symptoms to vice versa.
I developed tooth ache on Tuesday (little warnings for a couple of years.) Got worse & worse all week & now aching eyes & blocked ears. Can a tooth cause this. Or Have I had a bug which has weaked my immune system letting the tooth decay develop quickly.- Devil's advocate
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- Forum: Manflu Corner
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It looks like it could be a dry time
With high pressure to the North and Easterly winds setting in, are we in for a dry spring. It might last to early summer or even St Swithens. -
Fred Beet washer and chopper
got some to sort out for sheep feeding....cant afford to buy a bucket and Just thinking/ looking for ideas on how to make one from the scrap pile :unsure:.........- Bury the Trash
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431: Agroecology: Getting the balance right
431: Agroecology: Getting the balance right Written by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board It's one thing to talk about improving ecosystems while maintaining productivity on farm, but how can you actually achieve it? As part of AHDB's Roots to Resilience programme, our Senior...- AHDB Podcast RSS
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