trailing shoe

  1. Agriland RSS

    LMC to prioritise sustainability in 2021

    Written by Agriland Team Working to improve the sustainability of the beef and sheep sectors will be a priority for the Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) throughout 2021. But what does the term sustainability really mean? According to LMC chief executive Ian Stevenson...
  2. rusty

    John Deere ITC dome

    Are these of any use now? I bought one 5 second hand of my dealer 5 years ago to run with an Amazone fertiliser spreader with section control. I have since bought 2 R series John Deeres with autotrac. The first I used my ITC dome on it and the second was ordered with a 6000 dome. The 6000 is...
  3. davidroberts30

    slurry nutrient values v bagged

    anyone got a easy way to work out the costs for slurry to the cost of bagged
  4. Agriland RSS

    NIRS is revolutionising grassland and forage management

    Written by Agriland Team Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is at the heart of numerous new technologies, all designed to help farmers and contractors secure accurate and real time information as they operate in the field and while formulating forage-based livestock rations. This was the key...
  5. G

    Umbilical pipe size

    Anyone using 4.5 inch layflat pipe with standard 4 inch couplings, either stortz or Bauer? Don't want to go to 5 inch because I've multiple permanent underground road crossings and mains etc that are all 4 inch and don't want to need a pile of adaptors. Maybe nobody uses 4.5 inch, I've just...
  6. J

    Slurry tanker

    Wanting a tidy genuine used 2400-2800 gallon slurry tanker with a lazy arm and e a dribble bar or trailing shoe.
  7. jerseycowsman

    Slats and baled silage

    Has anyone ever fed baled silage along a feed barrier In a fully slatted shed? I’m worried they’ll drag it in and onto the slats and block them up
  8. L

    How full is your slurry pit ?

    Just curious. Here s mine.
  9. B

    You have to smile.

    So I've failed farm assurance (nothing wrong with stock or milk quality) but they now say I'm going to get a spot check within the next 12 months (no problem with that) what gets my goat is the fact, they've given me 28 days to pay for said visit (£270) and if its not paid within that time my...
  10. Bignor Farmer

    Has anyone had a CPSG round 3 grant offer yet?

    As above, has anyone had a grant offer yet? It’s a tight time frame to get stuff bought and on farm in time for 31st March.
  11. shumungus

    Dribble Bar vs Trailing Shoe.

    Right , I know this has been covered before partly by other threads. But here in NI we are in the process of having spreadplate banned in stages over the next couple of years so it's time to change systems. So on the back of a 2500gal tanker, all grassland farm, no dairy (so slurry not water)...
  12. Farm Classifieds

    MASTEK MICRO TRAILING SHOE

    MASTEK MICRO TRAILING SHOE Advert added by: Mastek Ltd Machinery Details Category: Muck and Slurry Slurry Spreading Equipment Price: £ Condition: New Description MASTEK MICRO TRAILING SHOE 7.5m Fits any new or exisitng tanker that has trailing shoe brackets Fast and...
  13. M

    Potential ban on solid urea - Defra’s Reducing ammonia emissions from urea fertilisers consultation

    https://consult.defra.gov.uk/air-quality-and-industrial-emissions/reducing-ammonia-emissions-from-urea-fertilisers/
  14. S

    Redrock slurry tank

    I am going buying a new slurry tank. normally deal with breens farm machinery because there next door to me more or less and they sell Redrock slurry tanks. It is a 2500 gallon tanker and galvanised that I'm looking at with a dribble bar. Has anyone any experience of Red rock tankers and can...
  15. Agriland RSS

    Third tranche of FBIS Tier 1 to open for applications in NI

    Written by Rachel Martin The third tranche of Tier 1 of Northern Ireland’s Farm Business Improvement Scheme – Capital (FBIS-C), will open for applications on November 2, 2020, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced. A total of £7.5 million has been allocated for this tranche of...
  16. Gerry6420

    JD 3650 pick up hitch

    Hi everyone, anyone know where I could locate a genuine pick up hitch for 3650. I need everything to do with the hitch including the lever from inside the tractor. There was never a hitch on the tractor so as I say... I need everything. Don’t want buying an after market one. Want to have it...
  17. deere150

    Another slurry tanker thread

    On pricing a new tanker with Doda pump for umbilical system. What are the pros/cons of having the vacuum pump hydraulic driven on the side of the tanker and the umbilical PTO driven ? rather than having a Garda gearbox driving the two. Slurrykat aren't keen of hydraulic vacuum pump, but Abbey...
  18. K

    So I’m buying a new tanker at last

    Hello, I’ve whittled it down to four in my own head: major Hi spec Conor Newrock. The 4 are coming in at roughly the same price give or take and I have them specced as closely as possible. 2.5k gallon or 2.6k gallon(major, hispec) One thing niggling me is the way the cylinder is...
  19. Greythundercloudys

    Scottish government machinery grants?

    What is this scheme and how does it work, and what machines?
  20. daijd

    Tandem axle slurry tankers

    Afternoon all I’ve searched on here but couldn’t find a thread. Considering upgrading our tanker to increase output. Choices are Hi spec/abbey/Redrock 3000 gal single or tandem axle. Maybe a tandem axle 3500 as it’s not much more in price. What I’m not sure of is the manoeuvrability of a...
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