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  1. AGN76

    Is Cowabunga right

    Is @Cowabunga right, are we doomed? Should we sell everything now whilst there's still a market for stock and land?
  2. CropTec

    CropTec 2019 - November 27th and 28th

    Welcome to the CropTec Show thread on The Farming Forum. Here we will announce what you can expect at the show and what seminars and hubs will be available. CropTec is the leading technical event in the arable calendar showcasing new technology, innovation and knowledge exchange within farming...
  3. Bignor Farmer

    Would you cut it or not?

    Weather forecast looks terrible for the rest of the week and weekend. Rubbed out samples 24-25% a significant amount of shed grains on the floor, Crusoe looks like it’s sprouting and I suspect 2nd wheat Skyfall next door will at least of lost its hagberg although not obviously sprouting yet...
  4. An Gof

    Well if you thought it couldn’t get any worse it’s just about to, READ THIS

    Just had this link from a friend. The whole jobs getting seriously out of hand with these nutters ... https://www.plantbasednews.org/news/extinction-rebellion-meets-vegan-groups-disrupting-animal-ag
  5. Rabbit Wolverine

    Opinions on potential rotation

    Just trying to re-jig my rotation for a number of objectives, To make area parcels similar size Maximise 1st wheats Spring break crops to help with grass weeds Make best use of manures and sustainable fertilisers to reduce bought in P & K Notes: Spring oats and maize to use as foage for...
  6. petergittins

    Vertical/urban Farming

    https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jun/10/ocado-invests-in-vertical-farms Seems to be a rise in the number of start ups engaging in vertical/urban farming practices for sustainability reasons. With Ocado investing in this, and the government announcing their 2050 climate change targets...
  7. Case290

    My John Deere .com

    Not very easy to navigate as a first time user. And it won’t usb upload my field data .from my 1800 screen grrrrrrrrrr
  8. D

    Glad I sold my wheat

    fairly happy I sold most of my wheat just after harvest and decided to sell quite a bit forward. Remember reading on here how the experts were saying it would keep going up due to whatever reasons. I like to think when I get somethings right it's good management if I get them wrong it's bad luck.
  9. Vienna114

    Crop growth monitoring

    Hello! I am currently working on a university project with a team of researchers, and I have some questions that some of you might be able to help me with. I would really appreciate it if you could take the time to respond to my post. We are looking for use cases for a new monitoring...
  10. ih1455xl

    Crop recording program

    looling for a affordable crop recording program that won't rob me per year ideally one that can import gatekeeper files Record field actions Gross margings Nvz Able to be used by a simpleton
  11. R

    Variable seed rates

    Thinking about using variable seed rates . any opinions welcome
  12. Badshot

    Connecting nh fm750 to rds isocan drillbox

    Having a mare here. Need to get gps signal to the rds box. Got rs232 cable. Plugged into rds box. Which port on 750? Any clues to settings.
  13. Brisel

    Why won't my shape files load onto GS 2630?

    I can't get the shape files to load in - all of the options are greyed out. The screen recognises the shape files as the option to import is there on the previous screen. The files are in 4 formats; .shp .shx .dbf and .SPD The memory stick is FAT formatted and has been used for shape files in...
  14. wold-topper

    Isoyl and pottinger drill, Expert 75 isobus

    I am looking for any advice or input on using the iPad and Isoyl app, to control a Pottinger Aerosem Drill using the Expert 75 controller Can anyone confirm if this is all compatable for variable seed rate use? Thanks
  15. wold-topper

    Combi drill choices

    We are in the market for a new 3M combi drill, decent spec, discs, ring packer, isobus etc The three options been looked at are, Lemken Alpego Pottinger Any ideas guys?
  16. Clive

    This is a book..... ......

    ......... that should be compulsory reading for every farmer, farm worker, agronomist, politician and input supplier In fact it should be compulsory for any human being that eats to read...
  17. W

    CSFB and insecticide

    just using my limited brain power to try and draw some conclusions about csfb. Around me loads of farmers are seeing problems and yet all bar a1 ha out 200 has any signs. Now the only difference I know on my farm is that I have used hardly any insecticides for csfb control in the autumn...
  18. Chris F

    Yara Webinar this Morning?

    Anyone else logging in to watch and listen to their digital farming update?
  19. Phil P

    Upgrade - Kverneland Tellus to Tellus Pro?

    As per the title, has anyone upgraded there Tellus to a Tellus Pro? The reason I as is, I bought a kv geo-spread with the larg iso match Tellus screen (the Pro was released about a month later:banghead:) back in 2017 with all the unlocks for section control and variable rate etc. Now then...
  20. farmerfred86

    AHDB Farm bench

    I'm a little late to the party with this one but... This seems like a data mining exercise to me? Benchmarking is very simple and any self respecting business would already be doing it. The AHDB are asking for alot of very personal data with this? Can anyone explain or recommend AHDB farm bench?
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