Today at work

[Adeptandy]

First time I’ve had birds following a Direct Drill, can only just seen where the GD’s been

 

[d williams]

View attachment 993251View attachment 993252Organic spring rape needing another ten days or so

Are you allowed to use pod stick on that ??
What you hope yield with it

 

[glasshouse]

Are you allowed to use pod stick on that ??
What you hope yield with it

No sprays allowed
No fert
Hoping for 0.8 t/ acre
Do i dare swathe it?

 

[RAF]

Nice crop swath defo

 

[sticky]

It's dry enough, so I turned the ewe lambs onto some new seeds to try and knock the wheat back a bit.

 

[glasshouse]

Nice crop swath defo

U sure?

 

[d williams]

U sure?

I wouldn’t it would rot
Not sure how the pods will cope with autumn weather mind three weeks till harvest I doubt it days getting short now and it still looks Pretty green
Good luck hope it works out for you

 

[glasshouse]

I wouldn’t it would rot
Not sure how the pods will cope with autumn weather mind three weeks till harvest I doubt it days getting short now and it still looks Pretty green
Good luck hope it works out for you

Agreed
It was nov 30 th last yr, hopefully should be ready by 15 th this yr. Last yr august was really cold and wet, this yr a lot better.
Pod shatter is a risk in the wind, but swaths rotting is a bigger risk i think

 

[Hilly]

Spreading
Muck this weekend .

 

[Fraserb]

A couple of months early.

 

[deere 6600]

A couple of months early.

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Real work of art sir

 

[thorpe]

Agreed
It was nov 30 th last yr, hopefully should be ready by 15 th this yr. Last yr august was really cold and wet, this yr a lot better.
Pod shatter is a risk in the wind, but swaths rotting is a bigger risk i think

hope you get enough to fill the dryer!

 

[Fraserb]

Real work of art sir

Thanks, its always good when reality turns out like it does in my head

 

[glasshouse]

hope you get enough to fill the dryer!

So do i

 

[Muddyroads]

Even in late October there’s some little sods trying their best to scupper things:

At least the kitchen is still functioning well:

 

[Celt83]

Even in late October there’s some little sods trying their best to scupper things:
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At least the kitchen is still functioning well:
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Those tray bakes look absolutely delicious!

 

[Steevo]

Even in late October there’s some little sods trying their best to scupper things:
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At least the kitchen is still functioning well:
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You could always harvest the “plant powered” caterpillars and then use them in eco-friendly meals in the kitchen.

That takes “sustainability” to a whole new level…..and they are fully renewable too-an endless supply. Have I mentioned net-zero carbon?

 

[Steevo]

Those tray bakes look absolutely delicious!

Couldn’t agree more! Generous portion sizes too!

 

[Muddyroads]

Those tray bakes look absolutely delicious!

If only I had a chance to try them! They’re all set to be packed up tomorrow and sold through a neighbours milk vending machine. Been doing up to 600/week.

 

[Celt83]

If only I had a chance to try them! They’re all set to be packed up tomorrow and sold through a neighbours milk vending machine. Been doing up to 600/week.

I think we all know where the TFF works outing is going to end up at!