Versatile Valtra G series on upland farm

Valtra’s latest tractor range introduction, the G series, fits in between the A and N series, and offers plenty of spec options for livestock and mixed farms. Jane Carley visits a busy sheep farmer who is trying the brand for the first time.

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Mr Jones farms 1,300 sheep over two farms near Wrexham.
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Mr Jones farms 1,300 sheep over two farms near Wrexham.

With 1,300 sheep to care for over two farms near Wrexham, largely single-handed, Paul Jones needs a tractor that can perform a range of tasks efficiently. This spring he lambed 800 New Zealand Romney...

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