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  1. jackrussell101

    Barley/Pea wholecrop freshweight yield per acre

    As above, never grown it before, just wondering if anyone has any experience of growing it on here.
  2. Sambo

    Dunbar, east Lothian to sudbury, derbyshire.

    Looking to have a front seed hopper in the next 2 weeks ideally.
  3. ih1455xl

    Ng22 0rt to nn7 3ag simba free flow

    4m folding simba free flow asap
  4. Farm Classifieds

    Accord dl 4m drill

    Accord dl 4m drill Advert added by: Charlie Banks @Osprey Machinery Details Category: Tillage Drills Price: £4000 Condition: Used Description ACCORD 4M DL DRILL. SPRING TINED COULTERS HYDRAULIC MARKERS FOLLOWING HARROW 4 METRE FGS TRAMLINING BOX WORKS FINE BUT...
  5. CPM RSS

    SFI herbal ley warnings

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Growers committed to herbal leys as a 2023 Sustainable Farming Initiative option should pay particular attention to the suitability of seed mixtures, warn experts. While Defra has issued guidelines as to what constitutes a ‘herbal ley’ under the...
  6. skye @ bofin

    Meet the Pulse Pioneer

    We are very excited to announce we will be starting a new series called 'Meet the Pulse Pioneer'!We have now chosen our Pulse Pioneers for Yr 1 of trials as part of the NCS Project & we want you to meet all of them.Make sure to join PulsePEP to follow along...
  7. B

    DAP mixed with spring barley seed how much?

    We are wanting to drill Dap with our spring barley. Will we get any seed damage if we put 100kg of Dap with 175kg of seed?
  8. B

    Black grass sprays in forage maize

    What chemical options are people using to control black grass in forage maize? Last year I used PDM pre-em and a nicosulfuron post em but poor results. Would dual gold or wing -P alongside PDM be a more robust pre-em option for black grass ? I know they are not cheap!! thanks
  9. Agriland RSS

    Farmer sauna event provides ‘relaxed atmosphere with a sense of unity’

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A sauna event for farmers, run by Farmstrong Scotland, aims to provide a “relaxed atmosphere with a sense of unity”, where farmers can talk about their wellbeing. The organisation is supported by the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of...
  10. Brisel

    Second wheat varieties

    As a distraction to the soggy non existent spring drilling programme, I'm looking ahead to the autumn and want to reduce my spring cropping area, currently about 1/3 of the farm thanks to blackgrass. Winter barley for feed isn't really any good for blackgrass control in terms of herbicide...
  11. Agriland RSS

    ‘60% of targeted winter cereal planting achieved in NI’ – agronomist

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Agronomist, Richard Owens, has confirmed that continuing wet conditions are hampering cereal growers form getting on with critically important field work. “Some areas were hit that little bit harder with the weather than others. As a rule of thumb...
  12. horizontal

    Spring Sown NUM3 mixes for Blackgrass Land

    What mixes are people considering for a six month NUM3 on blackgrass clay land that doesn’t result in a huge biomass problem at the end of August? Looking to drill wheat after with a tine drill - don’t have a disc option. Happy to cultivate as not planning on DD.
  13. Alistair Nelson

    Couple of interesting machines for sale

    I’ve been sent these links to these machines and they are both genuine sales and the hrs are genuine yes they are ex Ukraine but it does highlight the life that is achievable with these machines, makes you think...
  14. Adeptandy

    AHL1

    Anyone started drilling it yet ?
  15. JrGreen

    Claydon sr drill

    I have just bought a claydon sr drill....rightly or wrongly...to trial some direct drilling on easy moving land. My question is do you have to carry the leading tines on the lift arms for depth control and only the seed coulters run on depth wheels
  16. jimmer

    Grazing westerwolds

    Anyone done it? Grazing as in rotational
  17. topground

    Cows have to be out!

    Cows have to be out , no plan B. Strip grazed and back fenced daily. Ground sodden so cutting up. What would you do? Will it recover? How best to speed recovery if it ever stops raining?
  18. Badshot

    SFI 24 no till payment

    Just wondering if there's any further information out yet as to what constitutes no till in the eyes of SFI? Is it a dts/mzuri/claydon direct into stubble? Or is it going to be lower disturbance tine or disc? Supposedly a claydon grain and fert meets the grant spec with the leading tine applying...
  19. PSQ

    Any solution to Cow Parsley in OSR?

    Cow parsley is creeping into certain areas of the farm. It can seemingly be controlled reasonably well with SU's in wheat, but Its the OSR stage of the rotation thats letting the area it covers expand, and Astrokerb or Belkar don't seem to touch it, neither has a test with Korvetto (Arylex...
  20. L

    Spring cereal seed

    looking at the amount suddenly for sale it could soon turn into a dutch auction.
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