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New from Sipcam available as blackbird amongst other names. BLW contact for autumn use in cereals. Active previously available on potatoes. Only aware of it due to ad in F guide. Anyone seen any trials or prices? Any spud growers or agronomists care to comment. Non label claim of activity...

Hello I am looking into utilising livestock, to help an arable farm manage its blackgrass. I would like to know what crops people have worked with, found useful, or any advice/tips. It is fairly heavy clay. What I came up with as possibilities- grass/clover ley spring barley/oats maize...

Put grass seeds in about 3 weeks ago, they are up and away. Sprayed with roundup first, should I be spraying for docks again now or wait until Spring. I can see the little buggers there starting to grow. Our two Spring reseeds were not sprayed at all, tried to be clever, it didn't work, now...

Britain’s era of cheap food is over, say economists Prices likely to keep rising for forseeable future despite food inflation peaking BySzu Ping Chan3 August 2023 • 8:17pm Britain’s era of cheap food has come to an end, economists have said, as the Bank of England warned grocery price...

I didn't want to hijack the current thread on a similoiar topic. I am going to have 10-12ha of S Oat stubble that is earmarked for Bumblebird mix next Spring. (Not CS or SFI) In the past I have been very happy to drill some of the "spring sown) mix in the Autumn and have an early start on some...

Have some AB15 to kill Better to spray then chop or chop then spray Third option is to cut and bale it What the thoughts on this please

Winter hybrid rye SU Arvid posts excellent harvest results for Norfolk grower seeking higher gas yielding variety for AD contract Of the 50,000ha of hybrid rye currently grown in the UK, wholecrop for biogas production is still the biggest single market, accounting for around half the UK crop...

Anaerobic digestion continues to be on the up, thanks to a combination of this year’s encouraging hybrid rye crops and further plants coming into operation. Lucy Hopward from bioeconomy consultants NNFCC says of the 50,000ha of hybrid rye grown in the UK, around half is wholecrop and destined...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Anaerobic digestion continues to be on the up, thanks to a combination of this year’s encouraging hybrid rye crops and further plants coming into operation. Lucy Hopward from bioeconomy consultants NNFCC says of the 50,000ha of hybrid rye grown in the...

This year our farm trials will test the use of the Global Farm Metric framework to enable farmers and others to navigate the complex world of farm sustainability, so that they can support and drive change. The trials will also explore the value of assessing vital aspects of farm sustainability...

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We do livestock transport to a number of markets and abattoirs around the south and east and occasionally to the Scottish Borders, Longtown and Carlisle. Most markets and abattoirs charge nominal amount for washing or are on a token system and some are still free. For a lorry and drag the...

We live next to 11 wind Turbines on 2 sites next to each other and for the last week all 11 have been stopped, whats the point of building more turbines when the one we have are not turning, not lack of wind either been enough wind every day, did think that they might have a quota each month but...

I'm trying to work out budget costs for this SFI option. OK with OSR but not sure how to approach it for cereals. I don't have dual hopper so though perhaps broadcasting small seed off the back of the drill then knock out when it starts to compete?

Silage field was sprayed this past with with forefront, been assured it’s safe to cut it won’t forefront as the much from the resulting silage will only ever be used back on grassland. But what I was wondering how long after spraying is it safe to cut it ?

5 days and up Amazing what a bit of rain does The stones arnt as bad as they look

...has given you 100% control? There are plenty of dirty fields out there, but also some very clean ones. Is that cultural as well as chemical? Interested to know others chemical inputs. Me; 1l/ha Liberator 2l/ha CC National F/b 0.4 Sunfire peri-em

Let’s start a harvest 23 thread! So how far do we all think we are from starting? Winter barley rapidly ripening here early start is on the cards. First week of july maybe, rape just starting to lose its greenness also!

Users are being accused of causing cancer for people and the loss of bees. Is the use widespread on farmland?

What do you think the price will be for next year. Following at 48% increase for this harvest how big a drop are we expecting.