transport

  1. Agriland RSS

    UK set to ban livestock exports after bill is passed

    Written by Maeve Hennessy from Agriland The UK parliament passed a bill yesterday (Tuesday, May 14), which will ban the livestock exports of animals for slaughter or fattening for slaughter. Banning live export for fattening and slaughter has been a conservative “manifesto commitment” since...
  2. J

    Kuhn tbes 242

    Brought a used Kuhn tbes 242 and it has a pin and I can’t see what it’s for, wether it’s should be in for transport or work. I’m guessing in for transport and out for work.
  3. Defra Farming

    Funding available for nutrient management solutions

    Funding available for nutrient management solutions Written by Joss Wallace With good nutrient management, farmers and growers can increase their productivity and protect the environment too. Nutrient management involves using either organic or manufactured nutrients as efficiently as...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Agricultural shows require a ‘financial lifeline’ – Lockhart MP

    Written by Maeve Hennessy from Agriland Agricultural shows will require more “financial aid” to safeguard the future of the shows, according to the Democratic Unionist Party’s (DUP) Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Westminster spokesperson, Carla Lockhart MP. Lockhart raised her...
  5. Yale

    Which is better? Organic or Regenerative produced food?

    So, things have changed a little, organic is the old school, flat cap wearing, tweed kinda feel. Regenerative is the new kid on the block, rather edgy, slick style but promising a down to earth feel. So in the marketing eyes of the British Retail Consortium who are they going to run with? Who...
  6. andybk

    The era of cheap food is over (Waitrose)

    https://www.msn.com/en-gb/foodanddrink/other/the-era-of-cheap-food-is-over-says-waitrose-chief/ar-BB1m1RgF?ocid=entnewsntp&pc=U531&cvid=5d621007c54744bd82a9d519360dd520&ei=28 James Bailey, the executive director of Waitrose, says he is determined the supermarket should lead the way in...
  7. le bon paysan

    Sky news today, can farming survive

    Long report on today Scheduled 1830, 2130 + SAT 1030 and 1230
  8. Bald Rick

    BSE confirmed in Ayrshire

    Just had a text from APHA congurming BSE found in Ayrshire Stand by for a bumpy ride
  9. Defra Farming

    Changes to permitted development rights

    Changes to permitted development rights Written by The Team Photo credit: Sarah Stewart We want to make it easier for farmers to strengthen their businesses. To that end, several changes to permitted development rights are coming into effect from 21 May. The changes are the result of a...
  10. Agri Spec Solicitor

    JD 459 baler hydraulic drawbar.

    Wanted: JD ram etc to move drawbar in and out of transport position. Below is the parts book drawing. Please contact us if you have one to sell. many thanks
  11. Agriland RSS

    Krone brings six rotor technology to four-rotor rake

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Krone has once again pushed the envelope with its latest four-rotor rake, claiming it to be the largest machine of its type on the market. Known as the Krone Swadro TC 1570, it is centred around the familiar V-frame concept, which has been adapted from...
  12. Bald Rick

    End of the manual gearbox in cars

    Predicted that within 5 years new cars won't be offered with a manual gearbox. Change driven by rise (& legislation) of EVs but also by new drivers opting to learn only on automatics. Be a bit sad IMO as it's a pleasure & a skill to match gear changes to revs but with flappy paddles, I have...
  13. Agriland RSS

    Research: Ireland and UK face increase in extreme winter storms

    Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Climate change will cause an increase in extreme winter storms combining strong winds and heavy rainfall over the UK and Ireland, new research has shown. The new study was led by experts at Newcastle University and the UK Met Office and investigated how...
  14. Agriland RSS

    ‘Harvest rush’ expected to bring a spike in crashes with agri vehicles

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland NFU Mutual is warning drivers and other road users to take extra care over the coming months as the “harvest rush” is expected to bring a spike in crashes involving agricultural vehicles. May to September is the busiest time for farmers...
  15. Mounty

    Levers to joystick

    Been looking at this wheel loader in Europe and only negative is it's lever controlled on the hydraulics. 2 levers are 3rd & 4th service. They've said they could fit a 'David Brown Hydraulics' joystick for about £600. Hopefully not the David Brown controls I'm thinking of. Low houred machine...
  16. S

    west 1150 dual spreader

    Have seen a west 1150 advertised about 80miles away, would it be to heavy to put on a 14ft ifor flatbed? By the way i will be avoiding the motorway. Coming back via A roads and back roads to avoid any vosa checkpoints
  17. sjt01

    unhappy farmers

  18. H

    Road access blocked for local farmers

    A local resident /Highways have obtained approved road closure during June, July and August. This will mean that large vehicles will be unable to leave or reach farms and businesses in the local area as the alternative diversion route is too narrow for access. Is there anything that can be...
  19. kfpben

    Highlanders/Galloways

    I have the opportunity of some fenced and watered grazing FOC by a country house hotel. They are adamant they must be photogenic breed that the guests can enjoy looking at as well as tasting good on the plate. They are especially keen on Highland cattle or Belted Galloways. Does anyone have...
  20. texeltup

    Drawbar or pickup hitch

    New to trailed drills, struggling to turn round on headland without massive headland. Do people use drawbar or pickup hitch to get round this? Cheers Paul
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