July 28, 2020
Tips for pimping the Case IH Puma: The cat’s pyjamas
TUNING: Numerous owners have recognised the potential to improve their Pumas, both inside the cab and out. Read on for the tractor-pimping detail
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July 28, 2020
Kverneland S-series power harrow and E-Drill Maxi Plus: Two in a bed
Grain and fertiliser drills are nothing new if you live in Scotland or Ireland, but their ability to sow two products at once is now gaining wider appeal for combi cropping. Moreover, this increased interest…
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June 14, 2020
Köckerling Rebell Classic T800 cultivator: Rebell with a cause
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Köckerling has updated its range of ‘Classic’ Rebell disc harrows with a new coil spring design, allowing the discs to penetrate even the hardest of heavy soils. We tried out one of the…
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January 13, 2020
Fliegl Trans Farmer and Horsch Trailer Lift transport system: Piggyback trailer
DRIVING IMPRESSION: With farms covering wider areas and no sign of increasing weight limits for agricultural trailers, is the joint Fliegl/Horsch commercial trailer and tracked undercarriage for work in the field a sensible solution for…
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September 22, 2019
Väderstad Rapid A 600S drill: No need to calibrate?
At 30 years of age the Rapid drill has undergone a bit of a revamp. Central to this is the optional SeedEye system, which eliminates the need for calibration for good. We put this new metering and auto set-up feature…
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April 5, 2020
Grimme Evo 290 potato harvester: A space ship
At Agritechnica 2017, Grimme unveiled the Evo 290 two-row trailed harvester complete with 9.0t bunker wrapped in some snazzy bodywork. Keen to see how the new design would perform out in the field we tested one of the firm's 50 pre-production…
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May 2, 2019
Väderstad Tempo TPL 24 precision seeder
Building on Väderstad’s existing 12-row, 16-row and 18-row models but no wider in working width, the TPL 24 is the firm’s first high-speed 24-row precision seeder. Last spring we checked it out in maize
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April 30, 2019
Väderstad Carrier CrossCutter or standard disc
With arable farmers being forced to rethink their policy on herbicides and dealing with resistance, the timing of the launch of Väderstad’s CrossCutter Disc is no accident. A seemingly minor change, the shallow zigzag action of the…
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May 16, 2018
Hawe Wester KUW root transfer trailer: Chasing spuds
The Hawe Wester product range already includes chaser bins for sugar beet and even silage, although it is probably its grain models that are most widely known in the UK.
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March 11, 2017
Kverneland Kultistrip 6000F tillage tool:
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Kverneland has developed a hydraulicfolding version of its Kultistrip tillage tool, which does what it says on the tin — cultivate a strip of ground. And there’s even the option to incorporate slurry.…
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January 21, 2017
Väderstad Tempo V 12 precision drill:
Back in 2013 we liked the tidy seed placement delivered by the Väderstad Tempo F precision drill. That was with maize; and while the F range is still going strong, the newer Tempo V models…
