700 farmers take to the fields to begin pea drilling season
3rd April 2020
Thanks to the mild and dry weather conditions the UK has been enjoying recently, the annual British pea production has begun, allowing around 700 farmers to take to the fields to officially begin the drilling season.
Kubota celebrates 130th anniversary
3rd April 2020
On 3rd April 2020, Kubota Corporation, one of the world’s leading machinery and engine manufacturers commemorates more than a century of excellence in the market.
JCB joins national call to action over ventilator shortage
30th March 2020
JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort to manufacture ventilators.
Claas launches online catalogue in response to Covid-19
30th March 2020
In order to minimise human contact and still provide a high level of service, Claas UK has launched its Parts Doc electronic parts catalogue for customers online.
Flood risk management authorities continue to support lowland communities
30th March 2020
ADA has set out recommendations in line with Government guidelines to ensure that the landscape and rural communities remain defended during this national emergency.
Unusual vehicle delivers unique helping hand on Essex family farm
27th March 2020
Based in Belchamp Walter, the Hogsbjerg family have employed an unusual piece of machinery to assist with maintenance on Clarks Farm – a black and chrome, cult-classic mobility scooter known as a TGA Supersport.
Claas continues to operate despite shutdowns
25th March 2020
Claas and its dealers will continue to operate all parts, workshop, sales and delivery services as normal, while complying with the government’s latest Covid-19 advice, the company says.
Cubic Telecom announces ‘smart farming’ partnership with CNH Industrial
23rd March 2020
Imagine a fleet of tractors that can gather real-time data to help farmers increase productivity and streamline efficiency. That is now achievable thanks to a new and unique partnership between CNH Industrial and Cubic Telecom – the world’s leader in connected vehicle software.
Sprayer choice proves successful for Norfolk family farm
19th March 2020
When his ageing trailed sprayer started suffering reliability issues, farmer Ed Lankfer started his search for a replacement and considered many brands. In May last year he took delivery of the latest Vicon – the first of its type supplied in the UK. Almost a year on, David Williams called in to find out if it lives up to the manufacturer’s promises.
Performance upgrades impress on large Notts arable farm
19th March 2020
The first of a new range of Horsch self-propelled sprayers to arrive in the UK started work at Flawborough Farms in May last year. David Williams visited the users to find out how it performs.
Record Year in 2019 for Doosan Bobcat in EMEA
18th March 2020
Total sales for Doosan Bobcat and Doosan Portable Power products in EMEA and outside of EMEA region grew by 12.8% to 863 million EUR in 2019, compared to the previous year.
JCB stops production as global demand for machines reduces
18th March 2020
JCB is today stopping production at all of its UK manufacturing plants as disruption resulting from the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic causes an unprecedented reduction in global demand.