Machinery

A Kverneland triple mower with swath groupers provides cutting and handling of lucerne for a Shropshire grower, preserving leaf and protein for the high-value forage crop.

Valtra’s latest tractor range introduction, the G series, fits in between the A and N series, and offers plenty of spec options for livestock and mixed farms. Jane Carley visits a busy sheep farmer who is trying the brand for the first time.

Over the past six years, two JCB Fastrac 4220s have clocked up almost 14,000 hours for one Oxfordshire farmer and contractor. But how have they performed? Geoff Ashcroft reports.

Crop quality is paramount for one Cumbrian farming and contracting business, Farmers Guardian takes a look at what machinery changes they have made in recent years to make the work flow better. 

With its radical design, spacious cab, and revised functionality, Massey Ferguson’s high-horsepower 8S tractor range quietly arrived on the market over two years ago. Geoff Ashcroft sought the views of a West Sussex contractor who opted for an 8S.265 to head-up the business.

As part of its annual press event, Kuhn demonstrated a wide range of new products and developments

Chichester Farm Machinery also painted the loader pink to raise awareness of a children's hospice

Although not something for every UK farm or application, two new additions to the Claas Xerion range stole the show in Germany as the manufacturer unveils a number of new additions to its range, James Huyton reports from the launch.

McConnel unveils the Robocut S300e, an all-electric version of its existing petrol-powered S300 model