JCB TM 320S Telehandler: High-hour hero

As one of the most used bits of kit on a dairy farm, telehandlers need to be robust and reliable, James Huyton speaks to one dairy that has clocked over 12,000 hours on their JCB TM 320S

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Marcus (Left) and Neil Rowland, pictured with George, and the long-serving JCB TM320S.
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Marcus (Left) and Neil Rowland, pictured with George, and the long-serving JCB TM320S.

When it comes to telehandlers, for Lancashire-based Rowlands Dairy there is one name that stands out above most. Over the years, the farm business has owned and operated several handler brands, but the...

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