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  1. Y

    This isn't going to end well!

    Considering how Israel reacts after a few rockets landing in waste ground somewhere, they're not going to hold back when they've been hit by what Hamas claim to be thousands. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67037895
  2. P

    Question for large hectares /long hours sprayer operators.

    As much as you like your job I am sure you like some weekends/time off . Does your boss have a relief sprayer operator, to give you some time off. Or perhaps you are single and just live for your job,so don’t want time off. I ask the question as I know of a very conscientious young sprayer...
  3. Precision AG RSS

    How Satellite Communications Company Iridium Helps Manage the Flow of Crop Inputs

    Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag Iridium’s Greg Malakoff explains how the ag community uses the company’s network of satellites to ensure data collected is available at all times. The post How Satellite Communications Company Iridium Helps Manage the Flow of Crop Inputs appeared...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Branston appoints general manager for new protein extraction facility

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland National potato supplier Branston has appointed a general manager for its new protein extraction facility. Tom Seagrief has been appointed to the position in preparation for the company’s full-scale production and commercialisation of potato...
  5. H

    Grass seeds

    Planted some grass seeds, which have failed was going to replant it wonder what's the latest date? People have planted grass seed successfully.
  6. Agriland RSS

    Defra proposes new digital system for bovine registration

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has proposed a new digital system to remove paper processes from the bovine registration system. The department has launched an eight-week consultation on an updated system, which...
  7. steveR

    River Lugg - Revisited? Another river...

    See the EA and BBC are having another meltdown over some river bank maintenance... Need one every year or so. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-66893750 Dave must be having orgasms... :rolleyes:
  8. Agriland RSS

    Using satellite data to enhance global food security

    Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Accurate estimates and forecasts of crop area and yield play an important role in guiding policy decisions related to food security, especially in light of the growing impacts of climate change, according to a new research paper. Researchers at the...
  9. Stephensonlouis

    AHL2 - Winter Bird Food

    Has anyone ever autumn established SFI AHL2 after a crop off winter wheat, grown fast seeding crops such as mustard and then gone into a spring barley late March early April? Probably a good reason why it isn’t being done!
  10. Still Farming

    BT copper wire land lines going

    https://www.openreach.com/fibre-broadband/retiring-the-copper-network Not certain how old people with care line ,no mobiles ,no internet going to manage??
  11. yellow belly

    SFI - Self Help and Tips

    Starting a thread with solutions to application please keep it to practical solution there are other threads for rants and complaints
  12. Y Fan Wen

    Habitat Wales Scheme was Glastir Advanced

    Had an email from Farming Connect this week inviting me to a webinar about the scheme on the 25th at 7.30. I've never done one of these but I have registered and will see what happens...
  13. CPM RSS

    Canadian potato production: Driving progress

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF A large-scale Canadian potato grower is seeking to minimise the farm’s impact on the environment, while operating within a challenging landscape. CPM went to visit. By Mike Abram The team at Perry Farm are having their weekly agronomy...
  14. CPM RSS

    Combine machinery for 2023 from leading manufacturers

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF As harvest comes to a close for another year, CPM takes a look at what some of the leading manufacturers have brought to the market. By Melanie Jenkins Harvest is as ever, a short time window which is incredibly weather dependent, so...
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    sfi you can now apply

    5.45 am this morning rec email from defra saying as youve registered your interest you can now start your application. ok thinks me will try . First thing to do will be go get some more ink and a couple of reams of printer paper as will have to download the 40 pages of the new guidance of how...
  16. C

    FETF Perimeter Fencing Grant

    Hi. Has anyone applied for the perimeter fencing grant. Only just noticed that it says 2.5mm barbed wire, suppliers only have 2mm high tensile and 2.5mm mild steel. Does this mean we must use MS wire? Thanks
  17. A

    Kelso sale averages

    This gives guide as to the relative demand for various breeds. Just look at the average for Texel tup shearlings and Blue faced Leicesters. And Lleyns!!! https://borderunion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Results-Summary-for-Shearlings-2023_v2.pdf
  18. Hfd Cattle

    RPA inspections....reasonable or not ?

    I have no problem with RPA inspections but how reasonable should it be... I explain ... 20 mins ago had a phone call " I need to come and do a whole herd tag test on one of your holdings" I explained that a, the cattle were alli out on grass keep and not back till end of next week b, we have...
  19. Agriland RSS

    Hottest three-month period on earth recorded – WMO

    Written by Rubina Freiberg from Agriland The hottest three-month period on earth has been recorded with unprecedented sea surface temperatures and much extreme weather, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. Global sea surface temperatures are at unprecedented highs for the...
  20. bobk

    SFI the verdict .....

    Seen the latest proposals and I think it's better to be in than out , also learnt today mid tier will be incorporated in to SFI So what are you doing , think I'll have a pop .
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