Workshop: How one contractor has built an arsenal of bespoke slurry spreading kit

With the cost of new kit a barrier to entry, one engineer turned contractor has built an impressive fleet of slurry handling implements to service his growing contracting business. Alex Heath finds out more.

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Workshop: How one contractor has built an arsenal of bespoke slurry spreading kit

With the cost of new kit a barrier to entry, one engineer turned contractor has built an impressive fleet of slurry handling implements to service his growing contracting business. Alex Heath finds out...

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