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Simon Henley

Articles by Simon Henley

Classic Machinery: David Brown and four wheel drive

Machinery

Classic Machinery: David Brown and four wheel drive

David Brown was once a name synonymous with pioneering developments in tractor design, including the UK’s first factory-fitted 4WD system. Simon Henley reports.

clock 24 December 2022 • 5 min read
Kramer KT557 reviewed in Leicestershire

Machinery

Kramer KT557 reviewed in Leicestershire

Kramer KT557 reviewed in Leicestershire

clock 04 August 2022 • 6 min read
LAMMA at 40: Four decades of success

Events

LAMMA at 40: Four decades of success

clock 10 May 2022 • 19 min read
Vaderstad Inspire makes its UK debut

Machinery

Vaderstad Inspire makes its UK debut

Vaderstad’s 12-metre Inspire seed drill has been making its working debut in the UK. Pictured drilling in the eastern counties, Simon Henley went to see it in action.  

clock 25 April 2022 • 4 min read
New fire extinguisher well suited to farming

New fire extinguisher well suited to farming

Cherry Products is supplying a new type of fire extinguisher, which is not only lighter than most existing designs, but offers lower maintenance costs and a longer service life. Simon Henley found out more.  

clock 23 March 2022 • 3 min read
Lancashire based business installs weighbridges to help farms improve efficiency

Machinery

Lancashire based business installs weighbridges to help farms improve efficiency

John Maguire & Son is a Lancashire based family-owned business, which has established a reputation during the past 50-years for designing, building and installing weighbridges. Simon Henley visited the company installing a weighbridge in Leicestershire.

clock 18 March 2022 • 5 min read
Central tyre inflation offers harvest flexibility

Machinery

Central tyre inflation offers harvest flexibility

Larrington Trailers Ltd is the UK importer of the AgriBrink on-the-move Central Tyre Inflation System (CTIS) for tractor and trailer tyres. Simon Henley travelled to Lincolnshire to see this innovative new high-speed system

clock 10 February 2022 • 6 min read
User story: Shelbourne Reynolds 600-Series hedge-cutter a cut above

Machinery

User story: Shelbourne Reynolds 600-Series hedge-cutter a cut above

The Shelbourne Reynolds 600-Series hedge-cutter models are designed for use on mid-sized tractors. Simon Henley visits a contractor in Leicestershire who purchased a 5.6m 656 model last year.

clock 23 December 2021 • 5 min read
User story: Lemken shines on slopes

Machinery

User story: Lemken shines on slopes

Offering flexibility and almost go anywhere capability, the power harrow combination drill is still the weapon of choice for many farms when it comes to getting seed in the ground. The first in a four part series, Geoff A

clock 19 October 2021 • 4 min read
More grunt, less roar from big Jag

Machinery

More grunt, less roar from big Jag

In 2019, Claas announced a host of improvements to the Jaguar 970 self-propelled forage harvester, with new cab controls and a new six-cylinder engine, usurping the previous model’s V8. Simon Henley spoke to the firm involved in testing the preproduction model and who is now running two of the new six-pot Jags.

clock 21 July 2021 • 7 min read
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