When is it going to rain ?

Landrover

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I know I'm tempting fate but when is it going to rain ? No doubt when it starts it won't stop but it would be nice to have some mositure soon ! No grass, crops struggling going to have to start feeding sheep before long !
 

Bury the Trash

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Mixed Farmer
Our local forecaster on the local station has said that its the driest May in the SW since records started at least.
It's the Easterly wind through the daytime that is burning everything out now again.

Cattle men are soon going to struggle I fear.
 

Bury the Trash

Member
Mixed Farmer
Turf are in good order all the same, a lot in the shed already
For fuel do you mean? I suppose if its cut too far ahead like a couple of years or something it would shrink too much?
if I had time I should be logging for next winter.......would dry nicely that for sure...
 

Nearly

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Location
North of York
Brother sent me a pic from his house
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in GERMANY.
You're not helping!
 

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Fields to Fork Festival 2025 offers discounted tickets for the farming community.

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The Fields to Fork Festival celebrating country life, good food and backing British farming is due to take over Whitebottom Farm, Manchester, on 3rd & 4th May 2025!

Set against the idyllic backdrop of Whitebottom Farm, the festival will be an unforgettable weekend of live music, award-winning chefs, and gourmet food and drink, all while supporting UK’s farmers and food producers. As a way to show appreciation for everyone in the farming community, discounted tickets are on offer for those working in the agricultural sectors.

Alexander McLaren, Founder of Fields to Fork Festival says “British produce and rural culture has never needed the spotlight more than it does today. This festival is our way of celebrating everything that makes...
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