f140 wrote: » anyone have grown arable silage in the past? i have fodder beat sat in a field for the past two years and was going to put in arable silage this year and cut it with the second cut and into the pit. thing is I have never set this before so unsure how much seed/ fert sprays and fert to use. any help? does the grass come nice after cutting for silage
td5man wrote: » Its great when you get something else done, other than putting food in one end of an animal and dealing with it when it comes out the other.
bob charles wrote: » great start to the week, all animals fed and watered by lunch time bring on the auld enemy!!!
delaval wrote: » Mil;ked this am at 4.30 so we could do afternoon milking at 1.30 to watch match. Awful bad result we weren't at the races pity I expected them to win after last year:mad::mad:
keep going wrote: » have grown different types over the years with reseeding and at this stage i only use barley on its own.i think you are taking a little extra risk with your reseeding by putting in peas/vetchs or what ever.the method i use is to scater barley(usually from a mill) with the manure spreader and get a one pass to harrow it in and set the grass seed.3bags of 18 6 12 at seeding and 1 to 2 bags of can at 5 to 6 weeks.also spray at this time.get 10+bales to the acre.it dosent cost that much extra(the price of the barley seed)and allows get silage off a field and free up another field.feed it in oct ,nov with grass and reckon its a super feed that time of year and you will get more out of your grass
rancher wrote: » And but for O'Gara they would have had zero, they'll be a washout without him. pity he wasn't on the whole match...probably not fit enough
f140 wrote: » yes its just barley seed i was going to do. can this be done just with the spinner or do i need to get a one pass. i have my own kuhn powerharrow but no one pass
bob charles wrote: » Are you serious? great player in his day, but come on
Good loser wrote: » I thought he was hopeless apart from the two scores. Doesn't deserve a start the next day.
jomoloney wrote: » he doesn't but if sexton is out who will start? rog doc & bod certainly nearing the end , healey will be lucky to escape without a ban very poor discipline to day , but no excuses beaten by a far better team
delaval wrote: » Rancher, you take and give some punishment re IFA and I agree with some of it, but you know phuck all about rugby:rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:
wesleysniper38 wrote: » http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/mother-had-to-kick-urban-fox-to-stop-it-dragging-her-baby-out-of-the-house-29060919.html As I keep saying.....where these vermin are concerned you cannot underestimate what they are capable of.
reilig wrote: » However, I cannot understand how one would get into a house??
bbam wrote: » The back door had been left open.. I dont understand that either.. in this weather why does someone leave their back door open unattended... A big problem is people feeding the damn foxes, I know three people feeding them regularly, just so they can see nature up close in their garden, two in build up areas.
whelan1 wrote: » well in this house i have often come back home to find the door wide open, other members of my family seem to find it hard to close the door , i am always giving out that mice or the stupid cats, hens, turkeys will get in
naughto wrote: » had monster of a bull calf yesterday.went in to watch the ireland game afterwards lord god but iam one sick man to day.will put up a pic if ican find the camera
Username John wrote: » ha ha - I assume you mean a pic of the calf, or do you mean a pic of youself in your sick state?
lakill Farm wrote: » Hi, a lad gave me a bit of that CTC powder you can mix with the milk, not the stuff you put on the meal. Is the soluable CTC legal in the south? and where can i get it?
whelan1 wrote: » we scanned the angus herd in late september there where 3or 4 not in calf, i was insisting we get rid of them so we wouldnt have to feed them, my da said to keep them til after the end of the tax year, lucky we did, 2 of them are springing now:eek:
Timmaay wrote: » Hmm does that happen often? (ie the scanner getting it wrong). If they are springing now they should have been well on their way at the end of sept! When you get the likes of that its probably worth getting the vet etc to double check if you have him out anyways afterwards.
