'Made it Myself' projects that cut costs, increase efficiency
Soil+ Cover Cropping has over 120 pages featuring no-till methods used by experienced farmers
Is benchmarking and costing the answer?
Can they integrate the way-of-life of farming with hard business management?
Adapted rotavator buries stones for fine seedbed
Rotavators and Rotospikes kick stones to the surface, this modification buries them
4 in 1 Drott bucket adapted for Manitou
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Price: 0.99p
Extract: "Ben adapted this 4 - in - 1 bucket about six years ago, and says it is a really useful Manitou tool. Crucial to the work was getting the mounting bracket at the best angle..."
Tractor electrics have external 'kill switch' for safety
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Following a tractor fire caused by an electric short, Mike Sherwood fitted this switch on the tractor which isolates the whole electrical system, making a repetition impossible. He fitted a heavy duty switch on the
earth lead so the battery is isolated.
Post knocker fits on front end loader - easy to make and use
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This Spearhead 3-pt grass topper has been converted to cut the trash underneath electric fence wire. You know the problem - the weeds grow and touch the wire so there's less kick. Knocking back the weeds by hand often takes more time than there's to be had. This is one of the main reasons why people opt for barbed and netting fencing rather than electric - there's no summer maintenance. They're rather spend a lot more money.....
Fertiliser spreading - improving accuracy and reducing wastage
Olympic cycling coach Brailsford examined and corrected all the details affecting his team's performance. This report does the same for people spreading fertiliser. The age and type of spreader has very little to do with accuracy... it's all a question of set-up. These tips will save money and help produce an even crop.
Machinery finance - terms and conditions; paying cash, buying on HP; leasing on contract hire
Hydraulic problems on nuffield are solved with crank driven pump
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When the hydraulic pump on Oliver Joslin’s Nuffield 10/60 packed up, he decided to upgrade the hydraulic system. This decision was helped by the heavy cost of a replacement original pump compared with a standard offthe-shelf one.
Agricultural Property Relief - report
Contents
The major causes of rejection of claims
The rules to gain Agricultural Property Relief
Period of ownership
Farming companies
Tenancies
Character of the house
The case of Rosemary Antrobus (dec)
The Inland Revenue submission
The tests that apply
Accounting for APR in Inheritance Tax planning
interaction with Business Property Relief
Will Planning
Expert witnesses
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