Unrivalled versatility from iconic off- and on-road vehicle
28th November 2019
A series of mid-October practical demonstration days provided an opportunity for potential and current Unimog users to find out about the latest models. David Williams was there. Unimogs have been
Factory-fitted four-track system is an industry first
26th November 2019
A brand-new tracked tractor has been added to John Deere’s extensive line-up, boasting unique features likely to suit UK arable farms. David Williams took an early test-drive. Among the updated
Chemical-free precision weed control
22nd November 2019
A new mechanical weed control option has been added to Opico’s line-up, and is expected to appeal to a wide variety of users. David Williams was at the press launch.
Lemken launches self-propelled sprayer
21st November 2019
Machinery company Lemken has developed a self-propelled field sprayer, after forming a strategic partnership with a chassis manufacturer in 2017. The Lemken Nova will be available from mid-2020 and offers
Despite the rain, British potato harvest is 89% complete
15th November 2019
British farmers have persevered in the face of adversity to compete 89 per cent of the potato harvest during the wettest year so far since 2012. Due to the success
Emergency funds to help farmers affected by flooding
13th November 2019
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has released further funds from its crisis fund to help those affected by the latest flooding. It is the second time in a month
Anti-freeze and coolants prices set to rise
10th November 2019
Maintaining your machinery’s cooling system is important to all year-round performance, but extra care must be taken during the winter months. Anti-freeze and coolants keep engines cool in the summer
7 steps for a safe and effective autumn herbicide programme
8th November 2019
While many growers are struggling to drill winter wheat crops, those that have managed to get some in the ground have also been contemplating the potential effects of the challenging
Midlands Machinery Show
5th November 2019
The Midlands Machinery Show Special Feature from Farmers Guide November 2019 Issue. Reinventing the wheel Visitors to Agricast’s stand at this year’s Midlands Machinery Show (20-21st November) will be the
Livestock auctions raise £23K for mental health charities
1st November 2019
Two livestock auctions in the UK and Ireland have raised more than £23,000 for mental health charities that support farmers. Funds from the event at Halls Livestock Auction Centre in