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Title: Manure?
Post by: Uncle Joshua on April 07, 2009, 19:36:15
A farmer has offered to deliver ten tons of manure to my allotment for £30 is that a fair price?
Title: Re: Manure?
Post by: Vinnypeewee on April 07, 2009, 19:37:44
Quote from: MickW on April 07, 2009, 19:36:15
A farmer has offered to deliver ten tons of manure to my allotment for £30 is that a fair price?

I'd Snap his hand off!! probably cost him that in Diesel for his tractor!!!!
Title: Re: Manure?
Post by: grannyjanny on April 07, 2009, 20:12:04
Have you checked it's herbicide free?
Janet
Title: Re: Manure?
Post by: STEVEB on April 07, 2009, 21:43:53
Great price,,,go for it
Title: Re: Manure?
Post by: luap on April 08, 2009, 08:31:44
Have you checked it's herbicide free?
how do you check your manure if the people who are supplying it cant tell you {just bought place}
Title: Re: Manure?
Post by: grannyjanny on April 08, 2009, 08:40:35
Ask if he knows if aminopyralid had been used? If you put that ito the search at the top you will what trouble it can cause. It's been used in the last two years so if it's older that you should be OK. We managed to find some 4 year old manure.
Janet.