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  1. G

    The rewilding con

  2. N

    Best 4 cylinder tractor from the 1980s-1990s

    Good day everyone, I am a new member here. I am looking for a good 4 cylinder tractor from the 1980s-1990s. The tractor will be all rounder on my mixed farm, it will be used for a variety of things from running the feed mixer to pulling a trailer or even field work. I am looking in the power...
  3. Agriland RSS

    Research ongoing for the effects of cultured meat on farmers

    Written by Louise Hickey from Agriland Studies are ongoing by a team of farmers, researchers, and start-ups across the UK on how the advances in cultured meat or “lab-grown” meat will affect farming. The research is funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Tillage: What’s new on the AHDB recommended lists?

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is currently listing six new malting barley varieties. All are under evaluation by the organisation’s Malting Barley Committee (MBC) – three for brewing only, two for brewing and malt...
  5. Agriland RSS

    AHDB adds 2 new winter barley varieties to recommended lists

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has added two new winter barley varieties to its recommended lists (RL) for 2024/2025. These include LG Capitol and SY Buzzard. Capitol is a two-row feed variety from Limagrain, while Buzzard...
  6. its.... only me

    Push/Pull towing rod advice

    Can anyone give recommendations/ specs. for either making my own or where to purchase a push/pull towing rod/bar suitable for recovering tractors upto approx. 200 - 300 hp. please.
  7. ajd132

    Red tractor stakeholder survey on governance

    https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/RedTractorStakeholder/ I have just had this bought to my attention. Red tractor survey to ‘inform’ the reviewers. first I have heard of it, nothing in the latest member matters, on any email or on social media. feels like they are trying to keep it quiet as usual.
  8. Wolds Beef

    Who to vote for!!!

    Several people I know are considering voting for Reform UK.!! Labour have announced some policy to do with Agriculture ,maybe someone could enlighten us as to Reform Uk policy to do with agriculture and the countryside.? WB
  9. Still Farming

    Houthi rebels cooled up.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67851897?at_link_origin=BBC_News&at_medium=social&at_link_type=web_link&at_campaign=Social_Flow&at_campaign_type=owned&at_link_id=0F4AA228-A7CB-11EE-B71D-A14F8161DE7E&at_bbc_team=editorial&at_ptr_name=facebook_page&at_format=link&fbclid=IwAR0Y3sjCfUYjj...
  10. O

    Something to think of in the spring fungicides

    What would you partner flopet with if it needs a partner and at what rates.
  11. Ffermer Bach

    Rewilding on Radio 4

    I heard mention on the today programme this morning about rewilding. As soon as I hear that phrase I switch off and no longer listen. To use modern phraseology, the word rewilding "triggers" me. I wonder how many other farmers feel the same?
  12. Henery

    Lady Carnarvon, “You Can’t Eat Trees” !

    http://digitaleditions.telegraph.co.uk/data/1566/reader/reader.html?social#!preferred/0/package/1566/pub/1566/page/61/article/NaN Hope this link works, at last …. Rewilding is NOT the answe
  13. A

    Responsibilities for managing water

    Hi everyone, looking for a bit of advice. I'm not a farmer, I live in a house that shares a border with a field which we purchased in Aug 22. It turns out that the field floods during the winter in the corner closest to our house and looking back at historical aerial images on Google maps and...
  14. Agriland RSS

    Growers urged to readjust management for backward wheat crops in 2024

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Growers are being urged by Syngenta to readjust certain aspects of how winter wheat crops are managed. The agricultural technology company said this is because arable farmers are facing late planted and stunted winter wheat crops after the...
  15. W

    GX160 without oil alert

    Hi, I'm looking to swap over aerator to a Honda engine GX160. However, the one I'm looking at says it has an oil alert, and I am looking for one without. Is it easy to disconnect the oil alert on these machine?
  16. M

    Best ewe and ram combo for the following traits?

    Hi all, I'm looking to expand my flock of sheep this coming spring and I'd like for you knowledgeable folks to guide me in this important process of choosing a specific breed that is worth buying 100 of. My top trait is: Docility or friendliness. I cannot tolerate sheep that are...
  17. steveR

    Jag cam belt change? Indie Garage

    I will risk the wrath of Mods and pose this question here as it's more likely someone might have a suggestion in this section. Son has a 2015 Jag XE Diesel, and has used it as a superb long distance car for the past 3 years moving around between Army bases and the like all over the UK. It now...
  18. D

    Hay

    This is a slightly bizarre and definitely pointless thread but putting hay out yesterday for our dry cows and thinking what a fantastic feed it is; no plastic, no effluent, easy as pie to handle and transport, rumen friendly, cows love it. Got me wondering; does anyone know of anyone still...
  19. Defra Farming

    Next round of Large R&D Partnerships competition on the way

    Next round of Large R&D Partnerships competition on the way Written by Joss Wallace Credit: Clinton & Charles Robertson On 15 January, we’ll open another round of the Large R&D Partnerships competition. Part of the Farming Innovation Programme, this competition offers a share of £7.8...
  20. bobk

    Could this be the end of blackgrass

    Uswd in Australia to destroy ryegrass seed through the combine Tom Brook says it's reduced volunteers by 96% https://www.seedterminator.com.au/?gclid=CjwKCAiAg9urBhB_EiwAgw88mc0-ehziTPukj4GLVvBF9jwPeBdNBlkxN2bLcy9DKrLSBi0YzJx0RhoCQ10QAvD_BwE
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