Future-proof drilling with Kuhn Espro

Merseyside arable farmer Nick Wright is making the most of increased drill capacity and capability to facilitate changes to his establishment regime. Jane Carley reports.

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and Farm Technology
clock • 7 min read
Future-proof drilling with Kuhn Espro

A six-metre drill may be an unusual sight on a 240-hectare farm, but the Kuhn Espro 6000R at J. Wright and Sons' Hill Farm, Little Crosby, Merseyside, is making perfect sense for Nick Wright. He says:...

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