Content direct from those who make the drills and have spent years perfecting the way they work
STRIGER STRIP-TILL FOCUS In response to the growing interest in minimal tillage cultivations, KUHN has developed its Striger strip-till range and will be showing the machine at Groundswell 2022. Available from 4 to 12 rows, the Striger 100 is designed around a parallelogram system that allows all elements to operate independently, ensuring excellent ground following …
TIME TO CHECK YOUR SOILS TO SEE WHERE IMPROVEMENTS CAN BE MADE. Spring is the ideal time to take stock of your soils, test how good they are, look for signs of compaction and check that drainage is operating correctly, says Jeff Claydon. In this article the Suffolk farmer and inventor of the Opti-Till® direct …
Triton seed drills are a British seed drill company that arrived on the market just 4 years ago and are now the fastest growing seed drill company in the UK with 120 seed drills now on the ground. Simon Chaplin who heads up Triton talks us through the background and development of the Triton Seed …
WEAVING TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING FACILITIES AND LOW DISTURBANCE PRODUCT OFFERING At Weaving Machinery, we believe in offering effective and user-friendly low disturbance machinery at anaffordable price, all designed according to the real needs and requests of farmers. Yield is always a massive consideration on farms, and this is true now more than ever – as …
REDUCED TILLAGE DRILL CAN OVERCOME WET SOILS KUHN Farm Machinery has developed a significant presence in the tillage sector over the last decade, introducing a range of cultivation equipment and drills with the versatility to work in varying conditions. Specifically, the Espro and the more recently launched Aurock drills have been designed to operate effectively …
HORSCH PUSHES DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SYSTEMS In five short statements Michael and Philipp Horsch describe what they understand by autonomous driving systems, which technical requirements are necessary, how the topic developed in the HORSCH company and what will be required in the future. 1Â Michael Horsch:Â Our first steps towards an autonomous driving system must …
MZURI PRO-TIL PRODUCES CONSISTENT CROPS FOR USER CHRIS HEATH Fourth generation farmer, Chris Heath and his family have been farming Warwickshire countryside along the historic Fosse Way since the 1940’s and now farm 3300 acres. With a broad portfolio of soil types ranging from sand to heavy clay, the family’s enterprise is diverse and in …
With an increasing number of growers now reaping the benefits of lower disturbance drilling such as the Mzurisystem, we take a closer look at other implements which can prove invaluable to those on the direct drilling journey. Stubble Rake As we say on our own farm, ‘It starts with the combine’. The first step in …
Ryetec are participating in a in a long-term trial in conjunction with Luke Medd of Regennortheast. Luke is this year’s Agrii Innovation Award Winner, and at his farm in County Durham he is looking at ways to improve soil health and resilience. On Luke’s farm at West Worley Hill, Co Durham, he and the local …
2021 has been a very positive year here at Simtech. A bulging order book, coupledwith a move towards producing everything we sell in the UK from our Suffolkbase, has not been without many challenges. Added to this is a complete re-designof the entire pneumatic range, as well as some smaller changes to other models. The …
