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Gottfried Eikel
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Back in 2007 Amazone introduced its Xpress system. This moved away from the traditional precision seeder concept, instead using a single central hopper with integral drum-based seed singling. The result was a Gold…
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: It has to be admitted, despite its popularity, that Amazone’s mechanical drill was showing its age. So for the 2000 season the firm rejuvenated the tractor-mounted D9 drill and implement-mounted AD 03 drill.…
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: Red and blue models dominate the pneumatic drill sector. Now Amazone is aiming to change all that by bringing a touch of green to the scene. The first few Amazone pneumatics were trialled…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Pneumatic maize drills certainly don’t rank as most farmers’ first choice when it comes to planting pelleted beet seed. This didn’t put Amazone’s designers off, though. The result: The Amazone ED 601-K tronic…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Becker Aeromat Profi-Line 8 DTE precision drill Since our last look at Becker's Aeromat maize drill (profi 8/2006), the maker has changed the seed metering system. That's reason enough to take a closer…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Looking for a well-built 6.0m precision drill that can work at up to 10km/hr and is easy to use? Then Amazone’s ED 6000-2C Super Profi Contour model could be the one for you
July 14, 2017
PRACTICAL TEST: But that’s all we can say about the Case IH Axial-Flow 7140’s performance in cereals, as it arrived too late last season to use it in anything else. Still, this we do know…
December 18, 2015
PRACTICAL TEST: Kramer makes a wide range of telehandlers under its own banner, as well as Scorpions for Claas and some models for Weidemann. Here we check out its 50kW/67hp side-boom handler
March 12, 2015
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Last harvest New Holland presented its new flagship combine model — the CR10.90 — to the European press and its own dealer network. To find out how it performs we got stuck into…
December 19, 2014
Horsch Leeb’s GS series trailed sprayers recently underwent an update that brought the design into line with the existing range-topping GS8000. We took the new 7GS with 7,000-litre stainless steel tank and 27m booms to…
March 8, 2012
Horsch has spent five years developing its new precision seeding unit, which puts in its first on-machine appearance within the Maestro precision planter. Yet this ‘seed on demand’ metering system is destined for much more…
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