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Geoff Ashcroft

Articles by Geoff Ashcroft

User review: Wox Walrus mounted pumping unit making life easier for Devon contractor

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User review: Wox Walrus mounted pumping unit making life easier for Devon contractor

Looking for a safer means of emptying lagoons while boosting output, one Devon contractor has opted for the Walrus pumping unit from Wox Agri Services.

clock 18 May 0020 • 6 min read
User review: Kuhns Merge Maxx merging method leaves stones on the ground

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User review: Kuhns Merge Maxx merging method leaves stones on the ground

The last time we visited Gloucestershire contractor David Hunt, he was getting to grips with a Kuhn Merge Maxx 950 to improve forage quality. So did it live up to expectations?

clock 17 May 0020 • 6 min read
User review: Chichester farmer makes most of two in one Mzuri Xzact drill

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User review: Chichester farmer makes most of two in one Mzuri Xzact drill

In search of lower establishment costs and improved soil health, one West Sussex grower has invested in a Mzuri strip till seeder complete with precision seeding capability.

clock 15 May 0020 • 8 min read
Review: Is Land Rovers Discovery Commercial a credible alternative?

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Review: Is Land Rovers Discovery Commercial a credible alternative?

To find out if Land Rovers stripped out Discovery Commercial can compete against its more utilitarian pick-up rivals, we put the latest model to the test.

clock 12 May 0020 • 2 min read
User review: Why one UK farmer thinks his tractor would probably roll before his AW trailer

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User review: Why one UK farmer thinks his tractor would probably roll before his AW trailer

With steep land threatening to unsettle grain trailers, one grower turned to a local engineering company for a stability solution.

clock 08 April 0019 • 5 min read
User review: How the Deutz-Fahr 6 Series tractor range has gained greater usability

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User review: How the Deutz-Fahr 6 Series tractor range has gained greater usability

With its RC Shift automated powershift transmission, Deutz-Fahrs 6 Series tractor range has gained greater usability, according to one Leicestershire farming family. Geoff Ashcroft reports.

clock 17 March 0019 • 4 min read
Review: Jeeps Compass points in many directions

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Review: Jeeps Compass points in many directions

We check out Jeeps latest little 4x4, but can it cut when it comes to getting down and dirty?

clock 06 February 0019 • 2 min read

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User review: Little and often key to maximising muck

clock 30 December 0018 • 1 min read
User review: Valtra T234 Direct tractor turning heads

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User review: Valtra T234 Direct tractor turning heads

It took three demonstrations, but a Valtra T234 Direct with SmartTouch control is finally rattling the old guard at one Gloucestershire farming estate.

clock 28 November 0018 • 4 min read
User review: Mechanical simplicity a key feature of Multidrive M420

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User review: Mechanical simplicity a key feature of Multidrive M420

Chosen for its mechanical simplicity and generous output, a Multidrive M420 is earning its keep for one farming business, as Geoff Ashcroft reports.

clock 28 November 0018 • 5 min read
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