The Orbital spreader from Keenan may not be a familiar sight, but the novel application method is proving its worth for one beef farmer in Warwickshire. Alex Heath finds out more.

Where tight buildings and yards are concerned, pivot steers may seem the obvious choice, with Weidemann a familiar name for those users.

The Gator XUV865R is heralded as the manufacturers most comfortable UTV ever produced, so to see if it has a place on farm, we put it to work on a range of tasks typical of a mixed farms demanding workload.

Following customer demand for a tech-loaded sprayer, Vicon answered the call and introduced the iXtrack T4. Alex Heath went to see it in action at its UK launch.

Having been absent in the tracked tractor market for a number of years now, Claas has launched a half-track variant of its Axion series.

With the upcoming Agritechnica set to be the launch pad for New Hollands latest T8 tractor, Alex Heath got the opportunity for a sneak preview of the new machine.

Bolstering its short wheelbase 7700S tractor series with a new model, Alex Heath tries out Massey Fergusons new machine, and the firms latest in-cab technology.

Now sporting a new semi-powershift transmission option and a revised engine layout and family look, Alex Heath puts Case IHs latest generation Maxxum tractor to the test.

Bringing the silage-making process in-house is something many livestock farms aspire to. For one Cheshire beef rearer, a forage wagon has enabled flexibility to improve silage and cut machinery costs.

Having recently launched its largest ag-spec loader to date, Bobcat is motivated to prove its telehandlers are designed to be serious farm contenders and not just rebadged construction machines.