Muir Hill tractors

A look back at the production history of Muir Hill tractors. Manufactured from the the 1960s to the early 1980s.

Young farmers wanted for new tractor series on BBC Three

The deadline is looming for BBC Three’s new series The Fast and the Farmer(ish), which will put contestants through a series of tractor-driving challenges.

ATV is vital for Welsh mountains

Ednyfed Jones farms 1,500 acres of hill land in the Cambrian mountains near Tregaron, mid-Wales. His ATV is a vital tool to manage his flock of 1,700 Welsh Mountain breeding ewes and in 2020 he chose to invest in a new Yamaha Grizzly 700 to help with the work.

Surge in sales due to changing weather patterns

With the potato industry having to adapt to a host of market changes and an increasingly changing weather pattern, Scotts has reported a signifficant surge in windrower kits and retro-fit Evolution separator sales

New tractor safety bumper to prevent crash fatalities

The new Tractor Shield bumper has been designed to help increase the safety of agricultural machines for all road users.

Why a growing number of farmers are looking to hire

Agriculture is one of the biggest and most important industries in the UK, but has some of the smallest margins to work within. There are many challenges to contend with in a tightening economy and this is a time where everybody is looking to reduce cash flow and achieve value for money. SW Hire explains the benefits of hiring machinery.

Healthy air con – the key to cab comfort

As harvest creeps closer and temperatures rise, air con dials will inevitably be turned to maximum. AP Air sales manager Mike Beswick offers the following top tips to keep systems working well.

Henry Brown’s Vintage -The Fordson Major

A look back at the manufacturing history of the Fordson Major, made from 1917-1951.

Bright pink silage trailer raises thousands for charity

Carmarthenshire farming business Davies Bros Danrheol wanted to raise money for Cancer Research Wales after the family’s personal experiences with cancer.

Manufacturer invests in new shot blasting and powder coating facilities

As part of an ongoing growth and development programme, Tong Engineering has invested in the latest powder coating and shot blasting systems at its new manufacturing plant in Spilsby.

Popular farm 4×4 updated

Mitsubishi has added a new Shogun Sport to its 4×4 line-up, providing an additional option for those needing a practical on-and off-road towing vehicle which can also carry passengers in comfort. Our machinery editor David Williams tried it out.

CFMOTO announces exclusive discount on ATVs and UTVs for BASC members

CFMOTO UK has announced it is partnering with the British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) to offer an exclusive 5% discount on all new ATVs and UTVs to BASC members.

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