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Silage / Straw / Hay Price Tracker

Not run out yet . Dont think I will now
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Wow, with this amount of hay you'll never end the straw.
 

Anymulewilldo

Member
Livestock Farmer
Location
Cheshire
Bet the arable boys are regretting chopping it last summer now?!
Sympathy?! Not a bit, they knew there was going too be a shortage.
Don’t think anyone would have foreseen it been quite this dear but £100/tonne was pretty obvious.
They might think twice now before making the bullish!t speech about how they don’t need it and straw is a waste of time (apart from the fert value added of course)
 

aangus

Member
Location
cumbria
Got some good round barley straw coming £30/bale approximately 210kg each only saying that weight cause had some before from the same fella (it’s his own)
 

puntabrava

Member
Location
Wiltshire
Sympathy?! Not a bit, they knew there was going too be a shortage.
Don’t think anyone would have foreseen it been quite this dear but £100/tonne was pretty obvious.
They might think twice now before making the bullish!t speech about how they don’t need it and straw is a waste of time (apart from the fert value added of course)
I think you are possibly confusing a business man and a farmer, sometimes they are very different entities.
 

Henarar

Member
Livestock Farmer
Location
Somerset

I see they are doing the sedgemoor fodder sale by tender, seems odd they have kept with having it as an auction all through lockdown up to now, not sure if they will have any loads at the market
 

How is your SFI 24 application progressing?

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Webinar: Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer 2024 -26th Sept

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On Thursday 26th September, we’re holding a webinar for farmers to go through the guidance, actions and detail for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer. This was planned for end of May, but had to be delayed due to the general election. We apologise about that.

Farming and Countryside Programme Director, Janet Hughes will be joined by policy leads working on SFI, and colleagues from the Rural Payment Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.

This webinar will be...
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