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  1. S

    What would be the quickest way to provide privacy on two edges facing a road on each?

    I suppose quickest put up fencing people can't see through but I could see that would make it seem like I am hiding something and put new neighbours on edge perhaps. Like the idea of hedging but that takes a couple of years to grow doesn't it. A piece has come up which is ticking nearly all my...
  2. S

    Is your farm clean and tidy?

    Just wondered on the state of peoples farms, personally I strongly dislike a messy farm with junk and rubbish getting in the way but not everyone feels as strongly as me it seems unfortunately. Its improving but not its not as good as I would like. How about your farm?
  3. Muddyroads

    LOLER certificates for tractor and loader

    We don’t employ any staff but were told by our insurers today that our tractor and loader needs to have a LOLER certificate. Does anyone else do this?
  4. S

    What are the rules about buying a plot with an old derelict stone building on it? Planning required to live in/do up or already intact by default?

    Is planning 'grandfathered' in from the existing ruin or has to be applied for again? If the latter is planning likely to be granted due to the history? Seen one I like just within my budget with an old style stone shepherd's building. All four walls look fairly intact, no roof. It is very...
  5. ashbash

    Looking For Work Ex farm school student seeking work in the Notts/Linc's/Derbyshire area.

    Hi all, My name's Ashley, I studied at a company called DART Training (some of you may remember it) for about 3 years and achieved multiple certificates in both Agriculture and Land Management (Level 1 and 2 respectively) Now aged 19, I've been away from the farming scene since I was 17 ish...
  6. S

    Any Good rechargeable fence energizers on the market?

    We have a very densely-planted silvopasture here on ten hectares in the tropics. We're thinking about getting a small number of weaned calves this year and experimenting with rotational-grazing to maintain the understory. We're in the steep foothills of the Andes, and it's not really practical...
  7. Tino

    200L Blue Drums

    Interesting To know what inventions people have turned their plastic drums into. we just have a sledge for moving a fresh calve but I bet theres more creative things to do with them
  8. D

    Doesn't make it alright

    66k members. Safe to assume that many hundreds will be lesbian/gay. We know, for sure, that Muslims are members. Important posts made about keeping abattoirs going. Yet there is a constant dribble of homophobic and racist posts. Often presented as humour, or thinly disguised as political...
  9. daveydiesel1

    Facebook marketplace

    Is it just me or is most of the adverts just scams. Browsing through 7 seaters and fairly new peugeot 5008 for 3-4 k, volvo xc90 for similar money. Do they think were stupid. How is this still alowed to go on
  10. J

    Used ride on mower advice

    My garden is less than 0.5ac of grass so don't want to drop a fortune on a new ride on But i have found a good dealer that has a countax c600h which looks in decent shape My question is though how important is the mileage on a ride on? I can see the mower has been regularly serviced is there...
  11. CowBale

    Best value tractor. 40k to spend! Opinions please……

    I’ve got 40k to spend, so looking for a decent tractor. Would like 50k, air brakes and possibly front linkage. Main workload, hedge cutting, silage work ( mowing, raking, trailers etc) Baling, cultivations………
  12. Boomerang

    BT /Open reach

    Father who's 90 complained his phone was dead, checked ,yes dead. Rang Bt got a diagnostic bot. Checked all is well. No fault found , I replied still no phone , an engineer is assigned for next 48 hrs. In the mean time I went to have a look and was astonished to see openreach just down road ...
  13. Agri Spec Solicitor

    Small engine driven water pump.

    Help please. We once hired a water pump with a little petrol engine. Great in water when emptying a big hole but when the water became silty it could not cope. That’s all our experience. Current plan is to use pump to move silty water, clean water, and possibly septic tank contents. When...
  14. R

    Ingles Farms Steiger

    I'm trying to register the Steiger puma sold in the late Peter Ingle's farm sale , it was bought knowing as stated there was no paperwork and under the circumstances I don't want to be hassling the family but does anyone down there have any idea when he might have bought it in? I only remember...
  15. S

    First time purchasing...what is the process of buying land - additional costs, steps etc?

    Wanting a small parcel 1-3 acres for "amenity" purposes as the agents seem to like to call it. Once I find one I want to go ahead with buying what is the process? Many of them say things like private treaty but most say they are auctions. I don't understand what private treaty is. I have read...
  16. S

    What are the likely eventualities from best to worst if buying land and 'abuse' the 28 day rule for staying on it?

    This forum popped up several times as I have been doing research on planning permission and you lads and lasses seem to know the ins and outs of these matters. If I buy a plot of land somewhere looking for as far away from neighbours what could happen? I am self sufficient in my van for all...
  17. Farm Classifieds

    Ifor Williams TA510G 12ft Upper Body 1994

    Ifor Williams TA510G 12ft Upper Body 1994 Advert added by: Thomas Ward @Thomas2 Machinery Details Category: Trailers Livestock Trailers Price: £250 Condition: Used Description This is advert is only for the upper body of the trailer we have another advert for the...
  18. R

    Static caravan used as welfare unit

    Hi, wondered if anyone had any success stories or advice. Have a static caravan on arable land, council wouldn’t give planning permission but said we could use for seasonal staff which we do mainly lambing and harvest but have to keep moving it on and off ( pain in the backside ) . I have read...
  19. Agriland RSS

    Bellevue Farm comes to the market with farmhouse and cottages

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland DM Hall and Watermans have brought Bellevue Farm, a compact land holding with a three-bedroom farmhouse and adjoining cottages, to the market. The site is located in Sliddery on the Isle of Arran and has land and property with multiple...
  20. danpwll

    storage compound on a field

    been approached by a company wanting a storage compoud on my land , anybody know the value per m2, saying they will pay monthly all above board and legal and no there not the caravan type !!!
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