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variable rate

  1. R123

    Kuhn Quantron S2 Variable Seed

    As the title suggests, is the Kuhn Quantron S2 terminal capable of Variable Seed Rate (from plans i.e SOYL) in its standard form? Are there any users of the S2 with any advice/experience of this? Or is it only possible to achieve variable seed rate sowing through ISOBUS? Drill in question is a...
  2. casemx 270

    Spring barley without dressing

    We are wondering whether to just clean and not dress it just incase we don't use it.I know others do it what are your thoughts?
  3. Mad Farmer

    NFU claiming credit for 25% SFI cap

    Received an email today from NFU welcoming SFI cap and was a result of their lobbying. Can you believe it. !!
  4. Defra Farming

    Horticultural farmers and growers in England – apply for an FETF grant today

    Horticultural farmers and growers in England – apply for an FETF grant today Written by Ben Keene Credit: iorek7z With the deadline fast approaching, I want to encourage horticulture growers and farmers in England – and contractors to them – to consider applying for a grant offered through...
  5. Yale

    New limits to SFI.

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-ensures-food-production-remains-primary-purpose-of-farming
  6. Drillman

    The RPA grant funding stupid questions time

    So we’ve put in for a grant under the FETF scheme and now the RPA are wanting to know how we intend to fund it before they decide if there going to pay there bit or not! Now bear in mind this is for something where not only hasnt the grant been approved yet but the supplier has been told that...
  7. newbfarmer

    What are my options for basic auto steer? Non auto steer compatible tractors.

    What are the options out there for auto/assisted steering for older machinery that isn’t auto steer enabled? I’m talking Trimble EZ steer type system. Thanks.
  8. Farm Classifieds

    CM000172 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER

    CM000172 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER Advert added by: Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd Machinery Details Category: Applicators Fertiliser spreader / broadcaster Price: £16950 Condition: New Description KVERNELAND 10-24M CL1300 GEO DISC SPREADER. 2800...
  9. Farm Classifieds

    CM000171 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER

    CM000171 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER Advert added by: Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd Machinery Details Category: Applicators Fertiliser spreader / broadcaster Price: £16950 Condition: New Description NEW KVERNELAND 10-24M CL1300 GEO DISC SPREADER. 2800...
  10. Farm Classifieds

    CM000170 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER

    CM000170 NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO BROADCASTER Advert added by: Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd Machinery Details Category: Applicators Fertiliser spreader / broadcaster Price: £16950 Condition: New Description NEW KVERNELAND CL1300 GEO SPREADER,VARIABLE RATE CONTROL...
  11. CPM RSS

    On Farm Opinion: Moving with the times

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF What’s the result when combining a carbon removal specialist with a Scottish agricultural contractor, a fleet of Fendt tractors and a ready supply of volcanic rock? The answer is, a new way to create carbon credits. CPM finds out more...
  12. young bull

    Aftermarket Autosteer for JD 7530? Fieldbee?

    Considering putting autosteer on to our JD 7530 which is not autotrack ready with the FETF47 grant. I’ve looked at the fieldbee system and had a price. How do people rate this system? Is it straight forward enough to use? Are there any other systems people would recommend which would fit the...
  13. Andy26

    AgOpenGPS Rate Control for seed drill, retro fit electric metering

    A little project to fit auto rate control and variable rate control to a Stocks FanJet Plus, this has an electric driven metering wheel, that at present is controlled at a set speed from a VS-2 control box: So I'm using an RC11 PCB the same as for my Knight Sprayer, This has a motor...
  14. CPM RSS

    Using variable nitrogen this spring

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Variable rate nitrogen applications could be a valuable tool for managing uneven crops this spring, urge experts. Omnia’s Aidan Monaghan says while some crops sown before the weather broke last October have established well and show potential, others...
  15. News

    Accurate nematicide application more critical than ever as UK potato production faces up to new and diverse challenges ahead

    For potato grower Ollie Dennis, of Dennis (Haddenham) Limited, running a successful 700ha arable farm that includes 400ha of potatoes grown annually for the crisping, chipping, packing and processing markets is about attention to detail and using the best technology and equipment to keep...
  16. C

    Yara Amidas through a teagle centreliner

    Hi All First time with urea product through this machine just wondering if anybody had any settings? will be 24m at 10km/h Rates im aiming for will be 145kg/ha and 218kg/ha
  17. Vader

    GFC was to go ahead - now not going ahead

    Just seen in FW that RT plan to press ahead. RT(and so NFU) have now come out with it. So that's the battle lines drawn.. If you want GFC, then stay in nfu If your again it, join BFU Also looks like we need to talk with NSA Anyone with contacts at top of NSA? Updated on 8th March following 2...
  18. CPM RSS

    Nematicide application focus

    Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine With the UK potato industry facing more challenges than ever, ensuring accurate nematicide application is being advised by experts. However for one grower, Ollie Dennis of Dennis (Haddenham) Limited, attention to detail along with using the best...
  19. N

    GPS and fertiliser spreaders

    Hi guys, so I’m looking at getting my own fert spinner and also gps for the first time. I’m just wondering does any auto steer GPS work with any fert spinner? Or do I need to get a certain spinner to suit a certain type of gps? Thanks
  20. Bumble Bee

    Charging for precision farming data?

    As a contractor, I am increasingly getting requests for data , mainly yield maps by agronomy firms. I also have a friend who does a lot of soil sampling and he is finding the same. He, having already given his customers maps and spreading plans over the years is being asked to do all the legwork...
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