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Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of drills and planters.
March 21, 2018
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Amazone Cayena 6001 tine drill Last year's Agritechnica in Hanover saw the European launch of Amazone's Cayena 6001 drill. Before the show we had the chance to use one, albeit in some tricky…
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: KIK is the rather intriguing German tag for Amazone's 'compact and integrated fold-up system', fitted to its eight-row ED 601K precision seeder. We operated a prototype version of the 6m KIK drill in…
March 21, 2018
APV’s PS 150 and 250 M2 are lightweight stand-alone air seeders with eight outlet tubes. Models are split by hopper capacity: the 150 has a 150-litre plastic hopper, the 250 has a 250-litre hopper. Both…
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: Marketed on this side of the Channel by Kongskilde UK, the Becker Aeromat maize drill was updated in 1998 with the addition of an extra air nozzle and a longer ejector. Last season…
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