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Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of potato & root machinery.
January 21, 2026
REPORT: The ASG contracting business specialises in potato establishment. The Nortrup-based company also focuses on services for dairy farmers in this part of Germany.
November 25, 2025
REPORT: British farmer and contractor A & R Ivatt is the proud owner of the 4,500th self-propelled sugar beet harvester to leave the Holmer factory in Germany. We caught up with the Lincolnshire business to…
October 27, 2025
REPORT: The major European machinery event makes a return next month having last taken place in 2023. And if the huge number of new tractors and machinery already announced is anything to go by, this…
September 29, 2025
DRIVING IMPRESSION: We travelled to France to see two of the five pre-production versions of the Oxbo GP6300 self-propelled pea harvester.
June 7, 2025
B H Savidge & Son streamlines potato planting process: The UK approach to planting potatoes is largely a one size fits all method, varying conditions dictate speed rather than how much metal is in the…
March 14, 2025
REPORT: British contractor David J Black & Sons three refurbished Ropa Tigers lift around 2,300ha of sugar beet a season.
February 14, 2025
PRACTICAL TEST: Last spring we were able to gain some first-hand experience with a four-row Prios Pro, Grimme’s latest planter.
February 14, 2025
REPORT: Danish potato grower Henning Thybo has a keen interest in developing specialist equipment for his own farm and has joined forces with manufacturers to find machinery solutions for the crop against a background of…
February 14, 2025
REPORT: Contractor J P Plowright & Son runs the only nine-row Vervaet self-propelled sugar beet harvester in the UK. The business also has a six-row machine and two self-propelled chasers, so you can see there…
January 17, 2025
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Although only 20% of the latest Ropa RK22 has changed, those design mods allow even more adjustment options on the two-row potato harvester. The hydraulics and software architecture have benefited from big advances,…
December 1, 2024
REPORT: F & T L Stanier have just completed their second 1,250 tonne climate controlled potato store, ready for the 2024 harvest. The store is bang up to date with mobile connectivity for crop condition…
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