Machinery

In mid-September on the chalky soils of Chrishall Grange, south of Cambridge, the Agricultural Engineers’ Association’s Tillage Live field event highlighted the sector’s different directions

S/F Steyr has joined Vienna University of Technology and industry partners in a new research project exploring hydrogen-powered tractors alongside on-farm hydrogen production, storage and refuelling infrastructure

After a 26-year partnership with Spearhead and the sale of Razorback, machinery entrepreneur Martin Lole has joined forces once again with Danish manufacturer GreenTec to introduce a new generation of hedge and verge cutters to the UK and Irish market

Hedge cutters offer a range of arm configurations to suit different workloads. We take a look at some of the long-reach options available to UK buyers

Merlo is heading back to its roots with its new Generation III telehandlers, bringing back the familiar ‘ring of steel’ style mud guards alongside a series of technical and operator-focused updates

Design features drawn from the larger ranges and changes to Krone’s mid-range forage wagon range aim to improve chop length and forage quality. James Huyton reports.

Using mechanical means to control pests is increasingly on the radar where chemical control has practical or environmental downsides. We get some advice from the Maize Growers Association’s Jon Myhill