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Gottfried Eikel
December 4, 1999
Or, more appropriately, hello Blue Bird because Rabe's tine/disc cultivator has yet to make it to UK shores. Potential buyers won't have to wait for long, though, with Rabe importer WestMac planning to bring the…
November 21, 1999
Fendt has a reputation for building premiumquality, premium-priced tractors – but combines? No. Not in recent history, anyway. Yet, from this harvest, that much-envied reputation may well stretch to combines with the launch of a…
October 8, 1999
PROFI TEST: Glossy combine brochures have page upon page of great pictures, cutaway drawings and text about performance-enhancing features extolling the virtue of the machines. But are they an accurate description?
September 21, 1999
Driving impression: It may be all-red today, yet the heritage of the current Case baler has passed through many hands – and many colours. First it sported the green/white of former East German giant, Fortschritt;…
March 12, 1999
Driving impression:The Hardi Alpha and its distinctive 'droop snoot' may not win many beauty contests, but that beauty – or lack of it – is only paint deep. Much more important is how the sprayer…
January 1, 1999
With the EuroPlough, Lemken is gearing up for European conditions, both in terms of badging and technical specification. Last autumn we tested the hydraulically variable furrow width version, the Vari-EuroPlough 7
September 18, 1997
When we tested Lemken’s Vari-EuroPlough reversible, we also assessed the differences between the firm’s two press types, the mounted FixPack and stand-alone VarioPack. Our conclusions are set out below
November 21, 1998
Driving impression: Claimed to be the world's biggest forage harvester, the Case IH Mammut boasts a 400kW/544hp motor, 76cm wide pick-up, 80cm x 63cm chopping drum and three crop processing rollers. We were able to…
September 8, 1988
The Horsch DS/D 4 double-disc drill debuted in the UK at the recent Cereals '98 event (profi 8/98). Here we concentrate on the DS/D 4's smaller sibling, the 3m wide DS/D 3, and put to…
May 14, 1998
PRACTICAL TEST: Becker, the German machinery firm recently taken over by Kongskilde, chose its words carefully when naming its combination cultivator the Optimator. Designed for use in both spring and autumn, the unit can be…
March 18, 1998
Wide, folding power harrows, like pneumatic drills, have been around for quite some time. Now Lemken has brought the two together in one mounted cultivator/drill combination. We tried the new 9/450K last autumn to find…
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