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    Problems with BCMS?

    I returned two passports for alteration to BCMS on April 2nd and am still awaiting their return. They were both returned for incorrrect breed and both verified by the original breeder, just sold wrongly at market and not announced by the auctioneer. I have spoken with BCMS several times but...
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    Thirsty Merlo

    I have a old but tidy Merlo 26.6 with a Perkins engine ( 1000 Series I think? ) which is using/loosing coolant. The engine runs like a swiss watch, starts on the button whatever the weather and doesn't smoke or breath at either end . However it uses coolant like it is going out of fashion. There...
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    Non payment for water on a shared meter.

    We moved to a propery two years ago and inherited a shared water supply with a domestic neighbour. I pay the bill and then bill them for their usage through a sub meter, independent of the water company. The debt built up to the point where I had to send them a large invoice . They started to...
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    Halstead to EX17 mid Devon.

    A double size pallet weighing 180kg. Not desperately urgent, anytime on the next couple of weeks.
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    CanAm Traxter

    Does anyone have any experience of these. Drove one and was very impressed, what are they like after a few years farm work?
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    New Tractor and Loader

    Looking at buying a new tractor and loader, 120hp+ 4 cylinder 40k or 50k . The options are, thinking about dealers and service: New Holland or Case Valtra or a secondhand 312 Fendt. What are peoples opinions, will not do massive hours but will be kept a long time and must be comfortable and...
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    GS4 Grass Mixture

    24 acres of GS 4 legume and herb rich grass mix for sale.Greenland seeds mixture. Purchased for a mid tier scheme which Natural England then rejected. Dry stored on a pallet with the shrink wrap still on it.For sale as we are now leaving the farm. Could deliver sensible distance next week once...
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    Hilux 2.8 2021, has anyone got one yet?

    Sorry this is another pickup thread! Being unwilling to replace my Navara with another due to really poor service and back up from both the Nissan dealers I have tried added to the fact that they will soon not be available I am looking at alternatives. Went and looked at the new Isuzu and drove...
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    ARE there any other National Trust tenants out there in the same predicament as we are?

    I have been sitting here for a long time debating whether to write this thread or not but now feel that someone must sit up and ask a few questions of our lanlords, the largest landowners in the UK. We have been at our farm for the last 23 years as tenants of the NT and were probably the first...
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    VW Tiguan a replacement for a Disco Sport?

    Having owned a Discovery Sport for the last 3 years or so I am getting fed up with having to deal with JLR dealers and the corporate rubbish they talk to their customers. The car itself hasn't been too bad reliability wise but I dread having to book it in at either of our localish JLR dealers...
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    Animal Welfare and AHVLA

    Today has been just one of those days and just when you think it can't get any worse I get a call from AHVLA concerning the welfare of sheep grazing our cliff ground. A concerned member of the public had reported to the RSPCA that the sheep on our cliff had no grass, no water and no shade. Of...
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    Bale Wrapper: McHale - McHale 995

    Bale Wrapper: McHale - McHale 995 Category: Bale Wrapper Manufacturer: McHale Price: £6495 Condition: Used Description: McHale TSR 995 Bale wrapper. Farmer owned from new . Will wrap square bales or round bales. Remote control fully automatic. Bale count approx 5000 as only ever done our...
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    Canyon Certified dressed spring oat seed

    500kg plus 250kg of Canyon spring oat seed surplus to requirements. Devon/Cornwall. local delivery possible.
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    Hedge Mower: Bomford - Kestrel Evo S

    Hedge Mower: Bomford - Kestrel Evo S Category: Hedge Mower Manufacturer: Bomford Price: £7500 Condition: Used Description: Bomford Kestrel Evo S hedge trimmer. Pro cut 1.2m flail head. Cable controls.Light use on our own farm, always stored inside. Purchased new in October 2015 and in...
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    Tipping Trailers: JPM - 14 T Dump Trailer

    Tipping Trailers: JPM - 14 T Dump Trailer Category: Tipping Trailers Manufacturer: JPM Price: £5695 Condition: Used Description: 2014 JPM 14 T Dump Trailer. One farmer owner from new with light use only around the farm. JD green Led lights hydraulic tailgate and brakes super single tyres...
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    Spreaders: Marshall - MS Range 105 Galvanised

    Spreaders: Marshall - MS Range 105 Galvanised Category: Spreaders Manufacturer: Marshall Price: £5495 Condition: Used Description: This spreader is as new and has probably only spread 30 loads from new. One farmer owner . Wide tyres and brakes, galvanised so it will not rot out. Pictures...
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    4x4 Vehicles: Isuzu - Isuzu Rodeo

    4x4 Vehicles: Isuzu - Isuzu Rodeo Category: 4x4 Vehicles Manufacturer: Isuzu Price: £3995 Condition: Used Description: Isuzu Rodeo 2 door pick up.34000 genuine miles from new, load liner, 5 black spoke wheels , Cooper AT tyres, towbar and electrics. This truck is in really good condition...
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    Case Maxxum LWB 4 cylinder 125

    These are fairly new, I just wondered if anyone had one and what their thoughts are?I am told the 4 cylinder engines have more talk than the old 6 cylinders and they are in the same chassis as the old 6 cylinder models. I am aware that when JD tried this with the 6354 it was not a good move...
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    100 North Country Mules for sale

    100 North Country Mules,flock ages 4 tooth to full mouth (no side teeth missing) all udders good. Heptavac P, footvax wormed and clicked 5/8/17. Good dark headed sheep absolutely genuine. Also gimmers of the same breeding available . Reducing sheep numbers. Looking for £110 .
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    How hardy are Highlanders?

    Would Highlander ewes live on cliff grazing through the autumn and winter months and carry themselves through to April outdoor lambing on the south Devon coast? We usually run Whiteface Dartmoors but am having trouble sourcing anything suitable at sensible money. They would be put to a Blueface...
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