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  1. milkloss

    So we all have to get store/loyalty cards?

    A line on the bbc website about food price inflation not actually as high as reported. More boll0cks? ————— The official inflation measure uses shelf prices, not the price you pay on the till. So, it misses loyalty card discounts offered by supermarkets. ———————
  2. CPM RSS

    Combine headers: How much difference does a header make?

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF According to combine draper head makers and users, benefits include higher outputs, head-first feeding, more accurate ground contour-following and better performance in low and laid crops, plus longer harvest days. CPM finds out more...
  3. J

    Oxbury bank

    Does anyone on here deal with them? I've seen a few people suggest them on here and having had a chat with them they seem to offer very good services. I would be applying for a loan with them and from the conversation we had they seem happy with my security and situation at present. Just...
  4. IFGINN

    Hurdles

    Hi, we are getting our first livestock and are looking for 2nd hand hurdles for goats initially. We will need a pen for management but also want to partition a back section of a covered building to be able to segregate them. New is also an option as not as too expensive. We are in North...
  5. News

    Väderstad introduces prescription map tillage and E-Services for TopDown and Opus

    For the field season of 2024, the cultivators Väderstad TopDown and Opus, enter a new generation. In addition to an updated design, this means the introduction of the iPad-based control system Väderstad E-Control, as well as the possibility to apply prescription map tillage via ISOBUS Task...
  6. J

    Overdraft

    I've finally finished cash flows I'm happy with them, and looking at them I'm really surprised at how well things should look in 12-18 months time. I've been extremely hard on the figures, milk price is in at 32ppl and costs are all over the top rather than under. However, there's a period...
  7. A

    Seed dressing

    Got these test results back today, I'm guessing no need for a spd, just get it in the ground. One will be 1st wheat and the other W barley.
  8. 998Turner

    Cleveland Police

    My name is Chris Turner and I'm a sergeant with Cleveland police in the Rural Crime and illegal bikes office. We have recently set up a new page on the Nextdoor app which is dedicated to these issues and it would be great if we could get some of our rural communities involved. Its not a social...
  9. PMC91

    Do i have enough slurry to justify buying a slurry tanker ?

    Hi lads, first of all il say I have a 6 bay slatted tank, 110ft long 15ft wide & 8ft deep. Have about 45 acres of silage ground. Tank gets emptied twice a year. I have my own silage outfit so have no problem in pulling power. I'm a young farmer so I'm hearing I get 60% tams for a tanker. It...
  10. Hfevans&son

    Uk dairy day

    Hi all We will be at the UK dairy day on Wednesday 13th with a diet feeder and manure spreader come and have a look at how well built the machines are from EM. If you are in the market for a new machine there will be some special show discounts on stock machines! EM currently manufacture trailed...
  11. Bobthebuilder

    Tyre pressures

    What pressures are people running Michelin Xbibs at for general road work, fronts are 600/65R28 and rear 710/70R38 on a case puma 200cvx, doesn’t seem to matter if I pump them firm, run them softer, have a little bit of weight on, or not, or what setting suspension is on it bounces a lot 🤷🏻‍♂️
  12. H

    Election result prediction

    Ok election is a year away potentially but what's people predictions, Labour will be the largest party in my view but 10 short of a governing majority.
  13. bobk

    Farming sucks .

    Feel better now . worst year in my 40 years doing this job , drip drip rather than one deluge
  14. jkesby

    Dairy Farm Wanted to Rent

    Obviously I know its a long shot and believe me I have just about exhausted every possible route at this point!! I am looking for a small dairy farm to rent ideally less than 100 acres. Not scared of hard work and doing some work to get the place right. Open to all and any ideas. Takes alot to...
  15. TFF

    Harvesting resilience — enhancing water efficiency in a changing climate

    By Clare Galland, Environmental & Regulatory Affairs Manager, Everflow The increasing unpredictability of weather patterns has caused chaos in the lives of farmers across the United Kingdom. In June, temperatures soared to 32.2℃, with a heatwave declared in many places. Much to the chagrin of...
  16. D

    Debt/Finance on land

    This is purely hypothetical. There is a lot of talk often on the 'dairy farms for sale' thread about people financing purchasing a farm through some pretty enormous loans. I'm sure some of it is probably willy waving but just wonder what levels of debt people think are sustainable to finance...
  17. Yorkshire lad

    Curbing inflation

    Just whatch Ollie Harrison complaining about interest rates , has he a point? Raising rates hits those with borrowed money These people will have less disposable cash as a percentage of their profit goes in repayments ect Whilst those with cash in the bank receive increased return so have a...
  18. Oldmacdonald

    ANM want to build a new Thainstone Mart.

    Why?
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