May 2021
Popular farm 4×4 updated
18th May 2021
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
18th May 2021
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.
New tyre technology to improve harvest efficiency
17th May 2021
Checking combine harvester tyres ahead of, and during, a busy harvest is essential to increase operational efficiency, reduce tyre damage, and minimise soil compaction.
New Holland and The Prince’s Countryside Trust announce winners of annual Up to Speed scheme
16th May 2021
The successful applicants to the Up to Speed joint initiative by New Holland and The Prince’s Countryside Fund win the use of the brand’s equipment for a year.
Jamie Oliver hit by thieves who stole new tractor and trailer
12th May 2021
The TV chef used trackers and CCTV to trace criminals who raided his country estate in Essex.
Download new Syngenta Spray Assist for added advances
11th May 2021
An entirely new version the popular Syngenta Spray Assist App continues to advance spray application advice and techniques. Existing and new users are advised to download the upgraded version now.
UK Agricultural Tractor Registrations – April 2021
11th May 2021
For the sixth month in a row, UK tractor registrations were comfortably above their level a year before in April.
Demand for quality trailer hire keeps growing
6th May 2021
A Lincolnshire-based machinery hire specialist has invested in additional trailers for its hire fleet to meet growing demand. David Williams reports.
Fundraiser set up for teenager left devastated by tractor scam
5th May 2021
Teenager Harvey Waters lost more than £8,000 to a rogue eBay tractor seller, having worked hard to save up for the tractor he had wanted since he was a child.
Canadian manufacturer invests in UK agriculture
3rd May 2021
Canada’s leading wearing parts manufacturer, Bourgault Tillage Tools, has set up a subsidiary business, BTT UK Ltd, based in Peterborough.
Farmers warned to up security amid surge in GPS thefts
2nd May 2021
Thieves are targeting expensive tractor GPS kit as Covid-19 restrictions ease; prompting rural insurer NFU Mutual to issue a security alert.
Tune-in on the Tramlines
29th April 2021
A fortnightly podcast bringing farmers and their advisers the latest intelligence on topical issues and concerns in informative, light-hearted discussions with industry experts has been launched this spring by leading agronomy, technology and advice provider, Agrii.