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Lüder Görtmüller/Sönke Schulz
February 14, 2025
PRACTICAL TEST: With the Joker RT, Horsch has developed a flexible disc harrow, largely down to a healthy list of options to suit the job. We’ll still tell you where there’s potential for improvement, though.
February 14, 2025
PRACTICAL TEST: Last spring we were able to gain some first-hand experience with a four-row Prios Pro, Grimme’s latest planter.
November 1, 2024
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Next season, Grimme will be deploying its new generation of Matrix precision planters. We were able to get an exclusive preview to pick out what has changed.
October 1, 2024
PRACTICAL TEST: Chopping and redistribution: Is the Cultro TC knife roller combined with three rows of harrow tines a sensible solution for stubble management?
October 1, 2024
PRACTICAL TEST: Ultra-shallow cultivators are currently the in-vogue tool for arable farmers to have — full width tilling for weed germination and incorporation without moving too much soil. Cobra is the Amazone solution. Here is…
October 1, 2024
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Saphir’s Grindstar is a different take on shallow cultivations, tilling no deeper than 3cm but still aiming to mix soil and trash to encourage weed seeds to germinate.
September 1, 2024
TECHNICAL: As part of our Lemken Karat 10 practical test, we also tried out two electronic features — contour adaption and geo-referenced depth control.
September 1, 2024
TECHNICAL: How can yields be safeguarded when the climate is in such a state of flux? Are there methods that can better promote the supply of water and nutrients? The University of Bonn has been…
September 1, 2024
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Now that Vaderstad has made itself comfortable with the former Thyregod mechanical weeding division, we caught up with one of the first machines to leave the Danish factory in its new red livery.…
September 1, 2024
DRIVING IMPRESSION: If you're still emotionally scarred from having to wander along picking stones and heaving them into a bucket or trailer, then this could be the tool for you. The Stoneless turns this task…
August 1, 2024
PRACTICAL TEST: Lemken is moving up a Karat, with the 9 being superseded by the 10. We put the new version of the tined cultivator through its paces.
