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  1. onthehoof

    Sam 3

    Thinking I'd like to reseed some permanent pasture with Sam3 herbal ley, but assume that I will need an EIA, was arable until 2002 when it went into arable reversion
  2. DieselRob

    Legume companions and nematodes

    My plan going forward is to use a 3yr cropping rotation of Winter wheat with companion, winter barley with companion, NUM3 or AHL1 as break crop. Volunteer beans in the wheats have shown to have a good effect so I’ll stick with that but what should I use with the barley, do I need to consider...
  3. bobk

    Farmers are the donkey everyone rides

    Heard it on youtube this morning from an Aussie farmer How true it is
  4. Great In Grass

    Wild Bird Seed Mixtures - SFI AHL2

    Please find listed below our mixtures relating to SFI AHL2 Please message me for prices. 1 Year Spring Sown - (AB9, AHL2) Attracts Tree Sparrows 40% Spring Triticale 28% Spring Barley 15% Spring Wheat 10% Fodder Radish 5% White Millet 2% Red Millet 100% 1 to 2-Year Spring Sown - (AB9, AHL2)...
  5. Sonoftheheir

    Farmers treated the same worldwide.

    Protests in India - Farmers' protest: Delhi turns into fortress as thousands march to India capital https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68271356
  6. Martyn

    Paraquat

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68215777 I can think of two sprayer operators who got to early 60s but no longer with us, both with chemical related body conditions, is this a national wide scandal?
  7. H

    SFI closure payment

    Anyone struggling to get final quarter and closure payment for sfi 22? We closed 22 in November and had an offer and start date for 1st of Jan for 23 to start. Closure declaration completed early December still awaiting any payment.
  8. CPM RSS

    Emerger approved for use in pulses

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine A pre-emergence residual herbicide for broadleaf weed control can now be applied in field beans and combining peas. The authorisation for Emerger (aclonifen) will be a welcomed addition given the low number of pre-em herbicides currently available for...
  9. CPM RSS

    Spring establishment: Springing forward

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Following what’s been a miserable autumn season, the pressure is undoubtedly on to ensure spring crops successfully overcome potential weather extremes that come their way. CPM looks at some of the options on the table. By Janine Adamson...
  10. Roderick1st

    Drilling maize in August as a game bird cover

    Just debating if its worth drilling maize as game cover after harvest so mid to late August (Hopefully). Anyone done it? Or is it best to stick a mustard crop in instead?
  11. nxy

    What happened to perennial wheat?

    Some twenty years ago I remember reading how we wouldn't need to plant wheat every year by about now, it would grow back every year they just needed to perfect the breeding. What happened?
  12. Panicnow

    Protest cancelled due to lack of interest

    Two weeks ago I asked for volunteers to help organise a farmers protest. To make the risk-reward of farming worthwhile. JUST ONE FARMER STEPPED FORWARD! In the face of this level of apathy I give up on trying to get (English) farmers to do anything. Indeed, the vast majority of comments on...
  13. CPM RSS

    Crop nutrition: Zoning in on net zero

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Managing crop nutrition is a nuanced subject at the best of times but add in net zero goals and it becomes a whole new ballgame. CPM explores how crop nutrition can go hand-in-hand with environmental goals. By Melanie Jenkins and Rob...
  14. CPM RSS

    LAMMA: Breaking new ground

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF One way to brighten up the dreary month of January, as it turns out, is to be surrounded by endless amounts of shiny new machinery, something LAMMA 24 had in abundance. CPM reports on some of the latest launches and UK debuts from the...
  15. C

    STUDENT DRONE DEVELOPMENT (QUICK SURVEY)

    Hi, I am a student from the University of Glasgow, who is developing a drone for agricultural use alongside a team of fellow students. Our drone is called the CropCopter and employs AI to plant, fertilise and harvest crops with complete autonomy as well as many other features. We would greatly...
  16. CPM RSS

    Biostimulant Survey: Building biostimulation

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With the landscape of agriculture changing vastly over recent years, CPM explores the place for biostimulants in a new era of farming. By Charlotte Cunningham When you think about biostimulants as being any substance, other than...
  17. CPM RSS

    Cereal Disease Control: No one right answer

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Given the highly variable field conditions across the country, devising an effective spring fungicide programme may feel like an insurmountable feat. Although it’s difficult to predict impending disease pressure with so many unknowns, CPM...
  18. D

    Soil samples

    Got most of the farm sampled recently, pH, indicies and Organic matter. Makes quite interesting reading, P and K indicies are generally 3-4, couple of low K values, around 2, in fields cut twice last year which is expected. Most interesting though is the soil OM. A range between 5.1% and 12.4%...
  19. Ed @ Farmdeals

    What prices are you getting for Glyphosate?

    We're close to securing a good deal on Glyphosate for our collective deal joiners. We just want to make sure the prices we're getting are the best prices available and stand up to other prices being quoted. What are you currently getting quoted/or paying for glyphosate and for what quantity...
  20. Whoflungdung

    Spring Oat Seed

    After 2.5 tonnes of S Oat seed. Canyon preferably
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