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Mervyn Bailey
September 22, 2020
Self-propelled sprayers are generally seen as the expensive option when buying new, which led Househam to developing the Spirit. A simple no frills, light weight machine but with the self-propelled plus points of increased clearance…
December 21, 2013
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Wanting to keep its manufacturing wheels turning all year round, McHale decided to develop a feeder/bedder to complement its long-established range of wrappers and balers. And to keep things simple there’s just the…
February 8, 2013
Combining discs and legs in the one cultivator is now pretty much the norm for UK min-till gear. So, with this in mind, Dutch manufacturer Tulip worked with its British distributor, Teagle Machinery
January 4, 2013
When it comes to straw bedding machines, Teagle claims top-dog position in the UK market. Resting on its Cornish laurels? Not a bit of it. Over the past three years the firm has been developing…
October 11, 2012
New Holland certainly couldn’t be accused of hanging out the machine-launch bunting when its Stage IIIB-compliant T6 superseded the T6000 tractors earlier this year. Which, to be frank, is to the firm’s credit, as not…
July 13, 2012
Many big-scale UK arable businesses prefer the rubber-tracked route when looking to transfer maximum tractor power to the ground and tread softly; for proof, just refer back to our cost management reports over the past…
April 11, 2012
DRIVING IMPRESSION: For Malone Engineering, expanding its portfolio from bale handlers to producing a self-loading wagon in 2007 was a significant leap. Since then the County Mayo-based firm has sold a number of units in…
March 8, 2012
Over the years we have subjected various N-series tractors to our standard tractor test. The one downside of these assessments, however, is they fail to answer the question of long-term reliability, so this month we’re…
January 19, 2012
The last time we looked at the Challenger MT700 line was as the subject of a used machinery guide in the September 2008 issue, where we focused on A- and B-series tractors. No surprises, then,…
October 13, 2011
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Having offered mounted mowers for a couple of years, Irish manufacturer Malone is now targeting the professional contractor end of the market with a trailed mower conditioner model. Mervyn Bailey takes a closer…
July 15, 2011
New Holland’s T6000 is a popular enough range of tractors in the UK and Ireland, so we decided to see what a still current 93kW/127hp T6050 has been like to live with. Our ‘T’ is…
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