March 21, 2018
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Feeders and bedders
Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of feeders and bedders.
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March 21, 2018
WestMac Belair EPS 2045 feeder/bedder driving impression
DRIVING IMPRESSION: WestMac Belair EPS 2045 feeder/bedder Cows all fed and put to bed There was a jolly game of musical chairs in the feeder/bedder market in 2002 one of the main results being WestMac's…
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May 17, 2018
Keenan MechFiber 345 SP feeder wagon: Joining the race
More than 30 years ago Keenan launched its first mixer wagon. With a barrelbody, mixing paddles and full length discharge auger it found success almost immediately when the concept of TMR diets
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May 20, 2017
Strautmann Sherpa 1401 self-propelled diet feeder: Six weeks with a Sherpa
A self-propelled diet feeder might seem like a luxury, but an increasing number of European farmers think the figures stack up, even on smaller scale dairy units. Strautmann’s Sherpa has been designed as a lower-cost…
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April 8, 2016
Siloking 4.0 Selfline Premium 2215 feeder
The self-propelled diet feeder market in the UK is best described as small, but it’s starting to grow. One of the front runners is Siloking, which is sold by Kverneland in many countries. Siloking’s latest…
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February 21, 2016
BvL V-Mix Plus 13 1-S diet feeder
PRACTICAL TEST: Diet feeder maker Bernard van Lengerich will be better known on these shores as BvL and is a company that produces a sizeable selection of sizes with an almost endless list of configurations.…
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November 18, 2015
Strautmann diet feeders
USED MACHINERY: Strautmann introduced its Verti-Mix single- and twin-tub vertical auger diet mixers in 1994. Offered originally in the UK by the Amazone/Krone company, the product subsequently grew in popularity when handled by Strautmann UK.…
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February 12, 2015
Teagle Tomahawk 8080 trailed feeder bedders
The Teagle Tomahawk feeder bedder has been around in its various forms since 1998, the machine pretty much revolutionising how loose yards are bedded with straw and large bales dispensed for feeding. Here we take…
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December 21, 2013
McHale C460 feeder/bedder
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…
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January 4, 2013
Teagle Tomahawk 8500
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…
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October 21, 2011
Service: Hi-Spec MixMax diet feeder
With winter on the horizon and cattle due to come in before long, now is a good time to sort out the farm’s feeder wagon. Hi-Spec Engineering’s John Molton takes Andrew Pearce through the nuts…
