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    Why I'm still voting Reform

    But without socilalists your Grandad would have likely been a tenant of the Wentworth's & never had a chance to buy. The system was there to keep him working hard but not to let him have much money.
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    Why I'm still voting Reform

    The UK A sucessful country, economically. It supports lots of daft stuff get can still pay its way.
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    Dairy Sheep

    Must admit, I fancy a couple for rearing cade lambs. Such disease ridden things, doubt I ever will buy any.
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    Dairy Sheep

    I thought they milked Frieslands or Lacururnes not Blue Faced Leiester sheep
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    Australia style drainage high rainfall zone

    I think they have similar in Texas. Do you get lots of violent storms? We are not allowed to plant within 6 metres of a water course.
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    Tractor/machinery prices dropping yet?

    The little 60 hp JD's & CASE are available in UK. Online reviews are not good, which is a pity, the price they are would be worth it for me, to do all those little jobs without having to take an implement off a field tractor.
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    So this is Labours idea? Do we like it? Or not?

    Shocked that you are prepared to vote & not know who you are voting for, just a list from a political party.
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    So this is Labours idea? Do we like it? Or not?

    Do you grow crops & keep livestock?
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    Rolling

    Nothing rolled here too wet this year.
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    Roots after roots

    Not to mention flea beetle & rootfly.
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    Roots after roots

    Why not fodder beet after a brassica? Still better to cash in on a proper rotation.
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    When Less May Mean More?

    No mine stand up on there own. Yes I have grass from a rabbit hay operation to graze & veg waste but the sheep vastly out perform cereals.
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    Rolling

    Crows see the difference in colour & investigate anyway. :cry:
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    When Less May Mean More?

    Sheep, dairy & beef. Arable reducing a bit. Lots of renewables too, windmills, AD plant & solar.
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    Retirement and farm sale

    Dennis Heeley. I'll tax till the pips squeak. It hit those in the middle the hardest. The rich dodged it.
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    Combinables Price Tracker

    I'm teaching my seven year old nephew how to farm. Price volatility will be the next lesson.
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    Combinables Price Tracker

    What I was offered Friday.
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    Less Home Grown Food Because Of The Recent Weather?

    Did you attend a fee paying school? I suprised if so, but fair enougth not your decision anyway. My brother earns big wages but his kids go to the local comprehensive, Brother is a school gevernmer & pays a proportion of his wages to the school. Reminds me of a story, friend of the family his...
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    Combinables Price Tracker

    £197 delivered to local feed mill, feed wheat.
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    When Less May Mean More?

    Back to Frank's post. People are going to farm sheep, it might be different people but the sheep industry is safe. Unlacedgecko is going to push to expand, I'd say race to the bottom with mass production, I'm going to concentrate on the whole business & not worry too much about sheep profits...
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