Machinery

With concerns over soil and water quality following the harvest of maize, a charitable organisation and a group of farmers are making use of dedicated undersowing drills to combat the problem. Alex Heath finds out more.

Aiming to improve regular machinery maintenance checks, while enhancing health and safety, one Aberdeenshire farm manager has come up with a new phone-based system.

Concerned about the impact their farms are having on Loweswater Lake, a group of farmers are using two grassland rejuvenation machines to reduce runoff entering the lake. Alex Heath finds out more.

In line with its commitment to support the UK livestock sector and maintain the food supply chain during the evolving coronavirus crisis, the Livestock Auctioneers’ Association (LAA) welcomes two new online platforms which are helping to support livestock trade via dedicated auction events and services.

Boosting the country’s valuable reserve of personal protective equipment (PPE), JCB and a team of volunteer employees have set up mini production lines.

Under its multiple brands, including Case IH, New Holland and Steyr, and across its multiple facilities around the world, CNH Industrial has been busy making steps to reduce the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dated buildings still have their uses in agriculture, but as machinery gets larger, they can become redundant. For one farming family a mini stand-on skid steer loader is proving its worth in their pig sheds. Alex Heath finds

Part of a second phase of major developments at its UK headquarters, Claas has opened a brand new parts warehouse.

Featuring Cummins, John Deere, FPT, Perkins, Kubota and Deutz, we take a look at some of the latest engine developments.

The Tarraco is Seat’s first step into a large SUV, and is offered in the UK only in a seven-seat guise.