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Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of feeders and bedders.
October 23, 2026
PRACTICAL TEST: Siloking was using NIRS 10 years ago, so what makes it different this time round? Our test shows why the sensor tech can do more than just measure dry matter.
August 17, 2026
LIVESTOCK: Eliminating the need to tie up a telehandler for loading and capable of manoeuvring around most modern yards efficiently while mixing on the go, there are a number of self-propelled diet feeder options on…
June 7, 2026
USED MACHINERY: Shelbourne Reynolds Powermix vertical auger diet feeders were introduced in 1992, a Powermix 100/50 10m3 capacity model we tried in 1998 seeming a relatively large bit of kit at the time. It also…
April 11, 2026
With the rate paid for electricity generated from PV panels starting to drop, farmers are looking at ways to maximise the utilisation of on-farm power. Could this be the catalyst to sales success for the…
March 15, 2026
LIVESTOCK: Rosensteiner launched its new Libox T3 machine for levelling and bedding deep-litter cubicles in early 2025. profi had the chance to put the newcomer through its paces in a cow barn.
January 20, 2026
LIVESTOCK: Taking energy production in-house at Greendale Farming has seen the introduction of slurry as a feedstock for the digester, located next door to the beef unit that produces it.
September 3, 2025
REPORT: Looking for a trailed diet feeder? We’re focusing on machines in the twin auger, 22-24m3 category and the various options available.
August 30, 2025
DRIVING IMPRESSION: When Swiss importers and Strautmann engineers sit down and have a coffee together at EuroTier, new ideas emerge. The EVerti-Feed is one of them.
August 29, 2025
DRIVING IMPRESSION: When looking to feed only quality forage, some older material may end up in the muck heap once the milking herd has nosed its way through it. How best to handle it?
August 3, 2025
LIVESTOCK: Brookside Farming took delivery of their self-propelled feeder in April 2025. It has been delivering daily rations for 750 cows since, bringing increased efficiency and consistency with the aid of AI driven ration prescription.
July 6, 2025
USED MACHINERY: Although developments have been made to the original concept, any Spread-a-Bale model is designed to do exactly what the name suggests; spread straw primarily as a bedding material. Employing rotors to tease straw…
