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  1. N

    How often do you check the soil for iron & manganese? Any tips?

    Hi everyone I hope I haven't missed the forum. I've recently become part of a project that's trying to develop innovative micronutrient testing in agriculture, particularly focusing on iron and manganese. Our main goal is to enhance soil analysis and overall crop health. So, I'm super...
    • Nix_25
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    • agronomy analysis application foliar glyphosate health liming manganese nutrients roots seed soil health soil testing soil tests sprayer stress sulphate t0 t1
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Cropping
  2. L

    Foot bathing protocols

    Currently we don’t have any apart from knowing how much solution to use. so my questions are when and why you footbath and how to apply that to a preventative protocol.
    • lazy farmer
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    • buffer cows footbath grazing health hoof milk milking sulphate
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Dairy Farming
  3. Agriland RSS

    Dealing with mortellaro within your herd

    Written by Brian McDonnell from Agriland Mortellaro is an issue that many cattle farmers have to deal with; it is a stubborn hoof disease that can occur on all cattle farms. Also known as digital dermatitis or Italian footrot, once it arrives onto your farm it is often hard to control and...
  4. T

    Last lambs left losing their appetite

    I have a handful of lambs that I’m trying to finish but they seem to have lost their appetite. I’ve been feeding them creep and recently been able to do this ad-lib but they just don’t seem interested. The field they’re in isn’t brilliant for grass now but they also have access to a shed with...
    • Tommy_T
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    • barley beet bolus calf cattle cydectin ewes fluke forage gate grass grazing handling lambs market minerals paddock rumen selenium sheep silage soya storage sulphate triclamox weaning weather wormer worms
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  5. C

    Skin/Lanolin Problem?

    Hello, I have some Hampshire cross lambs and one of them seems to have an ongoing skin issue, none of the others have it. There is a sort of yellow crust in their wool across their back about 5mm above the skin. On one patch it has gone darker brown rather than yellow. Any ideas what it is...
  6. snipe

    What % of winter crops not planted or destroyed

    What % of your intended winter crop have not been planted or damaged by flood/slugs/ flee Beatle?
    • snipe
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    • Replies: 1,546
    • Forum: Cropping
  7. Agriland RSS

    Footbathing to keep lameness under control within your herd

    Written by Brian McDonnell from Agriland To control, manage and treat infectious lameness on farms, footbathing of herds is required – especially during the housed period when infection pressure in high. Lameness is an issue that has to be managed on all dairy farms, with a wide numbers of...
    • Agriland RSS
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    • antibiotics cattle cows dairy digital disease environmental footbath grazing health milking organic slurry sulphate
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  8. B

    Sheep's feet

    What a time we are having with lame sheep and lambs we use footvax I don't think we have ever had so many
    • buckracker2009
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    • antibiotics bolus cattle clostridial ewes flock footbath forage gate gates genetic grass haulage hoof immune lambing lambs management ploughing premium sheep storm sulphate tups vaccination weaning weather
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  9. F

    Mineral drench

    I m a little unhappy with the condition of some of my ewes pre tupping .I'm thinking a mineral drench may perk them up?Or am I wasting my money without testing for deficiency first Any recommendations for products you have had with positive results...
    • Further a field
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    • bolus cydectin ewes immune lambing lambs minerals nozzles potassium sheep sulphate supplement tupping
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  10. Agriland RSS

    What is the value of magnesium as a nutrient source for crops?

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Potash Development Association (PDA) has updated its potash, phosphate and sulphur recommendations for cereal crops. It has also published a new advisory leaflet which explores the value of magnesium as a nutrient source for wheat, barley, oats and...
    • Agriland RSS
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    • analysis barley cereals fertiliser financial health magnesium maintenance nitrogen nutrients oats oilseed oilseed rape organic phosphorus potash potassium roots sulphate sulphur tillage vigour wheat winter wheat
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  11. L

    The humble year of an organic farmer

    Under request from @Bokey I have decided to dedicate a thread to the trials and tribulations on the farm, I shall endeavour to splice the good with the bad. A bit about us, 600 acres all told, 450 cropable, 8 years into organic, mainly arable with a few wooly critters, an impatient old man and...
    • L P
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    • Replies: 127
    • Forum: Holistic Farming
  12. G

    Getting a lot of scald in ewes this summer. What is the best way to treat it?

    Scald in ewes.
    • gerr
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    • ewes footbath gate grass hoof lambs sheep sulphate
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  13. F

    Colouring Show Sheep

    Hello just looking for any recommendations on best colouring for show mules and BFL? Thanks
  14. Steevo

    Paint advice for fertiliser mixing tank

    Last year I painted our mixing tank with two coats of red oxide followed by a top coat of bitumen paint. 12 months later and quite a lot of the bitumen paint has flaked off and in several places so has some of the red oxide so it’s back to bare metal. Is there anything I can use that will last...
    • Steevo
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    • fertilizer potassium rust storage sulphate
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Machinery
  15. T

    Best thing for red mite

    Chickens going off lay due to red mite any idea
  16. APJ

    Harvest 2023

    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!
    • APJ
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    • Forum: Cropping
  17. casemx 270

    Glyphosate in ibc

    Anyone use this? Does it work out cheaper? What brand? Have you ordered recently what price? Do you use a wisdom pump? Thanks
    • casemx 270
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    • adjuvant agronomists application chafer clamp gas glyphosate handling health health and safety herbicide hypro magnesium manganese nettles nutrition ppe sandy savings sprayer storage sulphate sulphur transport
    • Replies: 60
    • Forum: Cropping
  18. B

    New to Urea

    We have purchased prilled Urea for next spring and have the option to have sulphur added to it before it’s batched and delivered. We would usually use CF Double Top to provide the crops requirements for SO3 in a single dose. If we want to apply the first 2 doses to OSR WW WB with a urea sulphur...
    • Beefbullock
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    • ammonium osr polysulphate prilled sulphate sulphur urea yara
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Cropping
  19. mrsmojos

    Lime for sheep water

    Hiyah, I was following the thread on how to clear algae from water troughs (I have the same problem even after scrubbing them out), and wanted to know what is safest to add to sheep troughs? Am I right that copper sulphate is not as safe for sheep and lime is ok? If so - what type of lime...
  20. F

    Algae in water troughs

    We’ve got about 30 water troughs on the mains supply on a couple blocks of ground we own and some we rent, and always have algae in the, some worse than others, and after putting in a brand new trough get algae within a month, wondering if fish would be a potential solution or if anyone has has...
    • FarmerFrank88
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    • accident barley cattle cows fungicides hse irrigation methane milking red tractor rumen slurry sodium sulphate
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: Dairy Farming
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