Machinery

Aiming to improve the timeliness and effectiveness of his grassland rejuvenation and overseeding service, contractor Ian Kirkby opted for the latest tool from He-Va.

Honda has announced it will not supply quad bikes to the Australian market from 2021.

Industry has called for a mass ‘culture change’ within the agriculture community to deter the illegal use of mobile phones while driving.

Auction house Cheffins reports buoyant online bidding for its first machinery sale to be held at its Sutton machinery sale site, since lockdown began nearly two months ago. Alex Heath rounds up the key prices.

North Yorkshire police have arrested a man in relation to a series of thefts from rural premises, after a stolen van with false plates was stopped.

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.

Initially launched in 1998, McHale’s 998 square bale wrapper has secured itself as a favourite of contractors and farmers alike, when making silage with square bales. Alex Heath finds out what to look out for on a used model.

With a bug for invention, making their farm more profitable while utilising the available forage is a priority on one Shropshire farm, leading them to assemble their own zero grazing setup. Alex Heath reports.

Police have appealed for witnesses after thieves stole two tractors and a forklift from a property in Oxfordshire.

With lockdown in full force, how are farm machinery prices at auction holding up? With online only bidding, Alex Heath takes note of the key prices achieved at Euro Auctions’ May sale.