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  1. Jerry

    State of your crops 2023

    Well I guess it’s time to start another annual thread about how peoples crops are looking at the start of the year. All pics taken today. Generally I’m pretty happy at present other than one but of rape that looks a bit thin in places thanks mainly to pheasants🙄 Wheats Skyfall Two year...
  2. snarling bee

    Carb-free/Atkins/Keto diets - any advice

    I am now at my heaviest ever, and need to lose some. I have had a few friends recommend these carb free diets. Any Tips?
  3. S

    YEN

    How many of you have done the YEN stuff where they analyse your grain and you theoretically work backwards to see what you could have improved on nutritionally? If so, any want to discuss it? I've done it
  4. Jimbo

    Standen t2 potato harvester

    Just wondered what people’s thoughts are on the t2 with a double omega separator . Currently running an enterprise with dalman rollers . Much difference between a Grimme gt with double multi sep and t2 with double omega ? Looking at a 10 year old machine . Current enterprise goes steady but...
  5. Martyn

    McHale or Kuhn straw chopper.

    Have priced both of the above brands, they both come in at £14k. Both seam to have good reviews, both come from.local dealers. Have been told green McHale paint is poor? Our Kuhn mowers have flaked paint so thinking it's all new machinery!
  6. Dan Attle

    deutz m610

    hi all going to look at a deutz 160 on a 10 reg with 4000 hrs on the clock , any thing i should look for or be wary of will mainly on lighter duties as spraying and tine drilling cheers dan
  7. L

    Need to lose some timber !

    Right, recently had a full MOT at the drs, have been feeling a bit shabby/tired and sore recently. Full disclosure, I'm a big unit always have been, never particularly overweight just a big bloke, 6ft4" been 18-19st since I was about 18. Never a marathon runner type but fit for physical work...
  8. JCfarmer

    Bydv 2022

    Prolonged mild weather with early drilled crops anyone out spraying insecticide?
  9. Exfarmer

    A question for the Sparkies.

    installing a remote controller for my hot water circulation The pump is I believe, about 20 watts so no big load involved. The pump currently has a twin pole isolator and from there it has a time clock. I want to replace this with an on demand controller. This senses cold water flowing into the...
  10. S

    massey 5445 hydraulic pump identification

    My 2006 t2 5445 7k hours hydraulic pump is on the way out can anyone tell me the part no so i can price around(my stealer over here wont give me the access code to the massey site says he cant!!!) its got the blue button if that makes any difference and the serial number is p313039. Thankyou
  11. Grass And Grain

    MF 6490 Tier 2 Dyna 6

    Is there such a thing. Plenty of 6480 old bonnet, tier 2, Dyna 6 tractors about, approximately 2006 build, but I want a bit more hp and bigger frame. Anyone know if you can get a 6490 tier 2 with Dyna 6 box? Want a 6490. Want Dyna 6. Brother won't let me have a tier 3 due to injection pump...
  12. TFF

    Mayflower sails ahead with impressive yields and high protein levels 2022-10-21

    New Group 2 milling wheat Mayflower underlined its credentials as one of the top performing winter wheats following a string of positive post-harvest grower reports. According to Tom Reynolds of S. Salbstein Limited, a 200ha farm near Folkestone in Kent, his crop of Mayflower produced a...
  13. Speedstar

    The end of the line for MF

    Well done to MF for putting the Dyna VT gearbox in all tractors over 200hp as they are about to pull the plug on all 8s tractors with any gearbox other than a dyna VT fitted in then , because of the fail rate on the dyna 7 & dyna7 eco box, if only they would talk to the end user they would not...
  14. ih1455xl

    Trimble steering ez pilot / ez steer

    Any used ones about before I order a new one
  15. T

    MF 6499 error T2 53

    Hi all. My 2009 MF6499 has been parked up for a couple of weeks. Today I went to use it and after starting the gearbox oil pressure light comes on and error T2 53 flashes up on the screen. Putting the dyna 6 shuttle forward or back does nothing. Also it appears that the 4wd, diff lock and pto...
  16. 7

    Have you ever fallen in love, in love with a temperature gauge, you shouldn't have fallen in love with ?

    Trying to understand temperature gauges. One wire ( + ) to a sender. Presumably sender earthed via engine block. Only 2 wires sticking out the back of this gauge, but connectors for 3 more wires, backlight ? Won't be using it, lifted from the old Sanderson which caught fire at some point. Just...
  17. TFF

    A toe in the water

    On farm trials are a great way of testing the water before leaping in and this is just what a Yorkshire farmer has been doing as he’s changing the way he farms. CPM joins a BASE-UK farm walk to find out more. By Mike Abram System change is happening fast in East Yorkshire, albeit not without...
  18. D

    Stop the compulsary mourning

    I'm sad the Queen has passed. But at 96, we should really be happy she had such a long & productive life. My reason for posting is I've just come back from the market & lots of caterers have lost a lot (to them) of money buying stock which they are now stuck with for Doncaster races. I don't...
  19. TFF

    Mayflower sails ahead with impressive yields and high protein levels

    Positive post-harvest grower reports on Mayflower indicate that it's a low-input high-output variety that will be of significant interest to millers given its high protein levels. New Group 2 milling wheat Mayflower underlined its credentials as one of the top performing winter wheats...
  20. F

    Desiccating wheat

    Have 800 acres of lodged wheat in various stages of maturity. I’ve swathed 220 acres yesterday and today but the rows are very heavy and will take a serious amount of drying out. Hoping to be picking it up by the weekend as it’s a decent week ahead. chemical rep reckons roundup won’t do much fir...
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