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  1. Farm Classifieds

    Simba freeflow 4m hyd folding

    Simba freeflow 4m hyd folding Advert added by: @ih1455xl Machinery Details Category: Tillage Drills Price: £6000 Condition: Good Description 4m hyd fold simba freeflow rear to go straight to work all seed rollers good these are the most underrated drills ever made...
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    Doesn't make it alright

    66k members. Safe to assume that many hundreds will be lesbian/gay. We know, for sure, that Muslims are members. Important posts made about keeping abattoirs going. Yet there is a constant dribble of homophobic and racist posts. Often presented as humour, or thinly disguised as political...
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    Potato crop question

    Have a small crop of potatoes which were a new variety released in Australia. Grown in spring they grew misshapen and had second growth. Appears the variety isn't suited to the warm climate, and its a European variety. Lost a few following 8 inches of rain a few weeks ago so not going to...
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    where do farmers think farming will be, in 5 years time

    some pretty generous grants about, all seemingly based on reducing out put. we know from sheep and cattle prices, numbers are short, if they were not, prices wouldn't be where they are. the world is getting more dangerous by the day. And yet, politicians here, from all parties, think we can...
  5. Pan mixer

    Blackgrass ears 2024

    Do I get a prize? 1st year of a ley. Will be mowing soon for silage.
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    How much are potatoes now?

    Just been quoted £9.50 for a portion of fish and chips from mobile chippy Thinking about it fish is very expensive Bottled gas also I did not buy
  7. Agriland RSS

    RSABI records ‘Stand by Me’ cover with members of the Farmers’ Choir

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) is set to release a cover of ‘Stand by Me’ with around 100 members of the Farmers’ Choir. The charity, which provides emotional and financial support to people in Scottish...
  8. andybk

    Whats going on with MVF ?

    So drove 40mins to MVF yesterday , "do you have any ovivac / heptavac ?" yes loads in the fridge, but we cant let you have it because there isnt a qualified person to book it out ! WTF ! to say i was annoyed is an understatement with lambs needing a follow up dose shortly , The last time i went...
  9. ajd132

    Rust in Dawsum

    I have found some rust developing in Dawsum, has anyone else seen this?
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    Does maize ground need a shakerator/subsoiler first?

    This is the first year we are having a field of Maize on our farm to sell the standing crop. The only machine we don’t have is a shakerator (or similar) and I always see maize people shakerate the field before or after ploughing… is this necessary? The field is light and has been in an...
  11. pgkane

    Fully Shepherded cover crop tack

    Have got upto 300 acres of cover crop that can be grazed 15th august-31st October, looking to get sheep on tack shepherded by myself. Please message if you are interested or know of anyone interested. Oxfordshire/South Warwickshire border. Also what do people think it is worth? Cheers
  12. neilo

    Making haylage for Lorries

    I’ve always done haylage in round bales, but realise they aren’t the best way of moving them any distance. For moving on artic lorries, I assume the best/most efficient way is in quadrants? What length bale is best, both for wrapping and (road) transport? How many can you move in a load? I’ve...
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    Massey Ferguson 30 for drilling AB15

    Hi All, I need to put some AB15 (grass/legumes) in, want to drill into a spring overwintered stubble. I have a 3m direct drill but it struggles to drill shallow enough and moves a fair bit of soil, plus it’s slow. I want to tickle it in and have seen a 4m Massey 30 disk drill that I recon...
  14. Agriland RSS

    GSC Grays urges agri-businesses to ’embrace resilience’ amid challenges

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland GSC Grays is urging farm businesses to “embrace resilience” and strategic planning to navigate through the current challenges facing the sector. Record rainfall has significantly increased the financial pressures on farm businesses, GSC Grays...
  15. Ed @ Farmdeals

    New Supplier: Neogen, Dairy hygiene, hoof & udder care and detergent

    The Farmdeals team are delighted to announce our latest supplier to join the platform. Neogen. Neogen are a leader in biosecurity, animal safety, genomics, animal welfare and general hygiene. Rigorously testing products and constantly investing in new tech to ever improve their range, Neogen...
  16. Defra Farming

    FiPL spotlight: the Central Dartmoor Farm Cluster

    FiPL spotlight: the Central Dartmoor Farm Cluster Written by Mark Ward Dartmoor is a distinctive landscape. Open, windswept moorland sheltered woodland valleys, enclosed farmland, varied geology and unrivalled opportunities for recreation are just a few reasons why it was designated as a...
  17. CPM RSS

    Drones: A sustainable future

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Being left behind is a frustrating situation to be in, and while many countries have adopted crop spraying with drones the UK and the EU are yet to take this leap. CPM speaks to two firms that are advocating for the adoption of this...
  18. News

    AMAZONE to showcase a range of new kit at CEREALS 2024

    AMAZONE Ltd will again take the opportunity at Cereals 2024 to showcase kit that reflects the shifting trends in crop establishment. These shifting trends are also supported by government help through the SFI and grants available through the Farming Equipment Technology Fund. The Condor 12001-C...
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    Serafino Rye

    Serafino Winter Hybred Rye starting to move!
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    Electrified vehicles for Openfield

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Openfield Group has teamed up with Voltloader to trial fully electric trucks in a bid to reduce carbon emissions. The partnership will see grain loads moved from Openfield member farm gates to consumer customers using an all-electric fleet, which is...
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