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Issue: May ( 2025 )
TECHNICAL: The Walterscheid Counter can be used to keep track of operating hours and maintenance intervals on pto shafts. We fitted the small sensor to a machine to try it out.
Issue: May ( 2025 )
TUNING: Not every farm will have an excavator. But, once you have one, you'll find more and more jobs you can do with it, even if that means being extra creative in the farm workshop…
Issue: May ( 2025 )
REPORT: Following Bedfordia Group's decision to enter a contract farming partnership with Velcourt, it was time to sell off the wide range of well maintained machinery. Brown and Co was tasked with the dispersal.
Issue: April ( 2025 )
PRACTICAL TEST: McHale launched its two-model rake range in 2017, and over the years it has been tweaked here and there to bolster reliability and performance. To find out just how capable it is, we…
Issue: April ( 2025 )
REPORT: Deutz-Fahr was at the forefront when it came to developing better visibility with its sloping ‘snoopy’ bonnet tractors in the late 1980s. We take a look at the two large AgroXtra models from the…
Issue: April ( 2025 )
PRACTICAL TEST: Following on from last month’s front hopper and fertiliser accuracy test, here our attention is on the planters as we assess their seed singling and placement accuracy along with their technical differences and…
Issue: April ( 2025 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: We had the chance to operate Krone’s new four-rotor rake, the TC1570, in third cut last season. Keep reading to find out why the firm has gone with a V formation.
Issue: April ( 2025 )
USED MACHINERY: Sumo DTS seed drill: Affordable versatile drilling? Sumo began development of its DTS ‘Deep Tillage Seeder’ drills back in 2007, with production models reaching the market in 2011. The DTS replaced the Versadrill,…
Issue: April ( 2025 )
REPORT: British contractor David J Black & Sons three refurbished Ropa Tigers lift around 2,300ha of sugar beet a season.
Issue: April ( 2025 )
REPORT: The UK is an important market for Bredal’s lime and fertiliser spreaders, with the K105 being the most popular model. We’ve been to Denmark to see how it, and other models, are made and…
Issue: April ( 2025 )
TECHNICAL: Could growing more pulses and legumes help UK farming reduce its carbon footprint and become self-sufficient when it comes to animal-fed protein? This is part of the NCS study, and last year we took…
