August 3, 2025
Maize stubble cultivator: 4 in 1 combi-roller
WORKSHOP: Master of all? Maybe. Or perhaps just the master of a few? This farm-built combi-roller is capable of performing a number of tasks, including cultivating, seeding and rolling.
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Ploughs & cultivators
Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of ploughs and cultivators.
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August 2, 2025
Agriweld Min-Dis cultivator: Make way for fun tines
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Over the past eight years, Agriweld has grown its cultivator range with a number of compaction-busting soil looseners in various configurations. The Min-Dis is one of those machines that utilises the minimal disturbance…
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August 2, 2025
Kverneland Ecomat vs: At the shallow end
PRACTICAL TEST: Shallow ploughing might not be everyone’s cup of tea but with increased focus on carbon emissions and the obvious cost advantages of just skimming under the surface, it’s a practice that is receiving…
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August 1, 2025
Amazone Catros+ 7003-2 Pro cultivator: Keeping discs clean
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Depending on the amount of slurry and soil moisture, a rear roller on a disc harrow is a potential sticking point. Amazone can now fit a following harrow on its Catros+ disc cultivator…
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June 4, 2025
Cereals 25 Preview
NEWS: Cereals takes place in Lincolnshire this year, at Roy Ward Farms near Sleaford. There’s the usual mix of crop plots, seminars and arable machinery, with some working demonstrations thrown in for variety. Tickets and…
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May 9, 2025
Lemken Koralin 9 KU cultivator: Wide shares for wide work
DRIVING IMPRESSION: With ultra shallow cultivators seen as one of the 'in' things, Lemken has strengthened its Koralin range with a new fully mounted model that we had the chance to try out last summer.
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April 11, 2025
GST Biostar 12 rotary hoe with front hopper: An organic start
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Since last year, GST has been offering its rotary hose with an optional seeder and front hopper. We check out the 12m combination in action.
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February 14, 2025
Lemken Juwel 8-5 MVU plough with Flexpack press: Press the reset
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Flexpack isn’t a new tool. Indeed the fully mounted press has been on the market for over a decade, yet a recent revamp in its design now means it can be used with…
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February 14, 2025
Amazone Schmotzer VR2 SmartVision camera-guided hoe: Eyes down
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Since the takeover, Amazone and Schmotzer have been stepping on the development gas — new features include a linear side-shifting frame and a smart camera with slope compensation. The livery colour has also…
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February 14, 2025
Sicma RK520 Bio rotary cultivator: Old dog, new tricks
DRIVING IMPRESSION: The rotary cultivator is making a small comeback for extremely shallow tillage applications. Italian company Sicma has its Bio Tiller for this top tickling operation, and we took a look at the 5.20m…
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February 14, 2025
DALBO: Rolling with the times
REPORT: At Agromek, Dalbo showed a 12m Powerchain as part of its increasing range. We’ve been to the Danish factory to see where it, and the rest of the manufacturer’s machines, are made.