Valtra's Q305 tractor fits the bill on organic farm

Valtra’s Q-series was shoe-horned between its T and S models, boasting a Fendt-derived CVT, power outputs from 230-305hp and a host of custom options through its Unlimited studio. Geoff Ashcroft caught up with a Shropshire user to find out how it fits in to the fleet.

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Operator Sam Paxton says that given the choice again, he would have another Q305, right down to the colour.
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Operator Sam Paxton says that given the choice again, he would have another Q305, right down to the colour.

Agility and power are becoming increasingly sought-after attributes as average tractor power continues to climb. It is one of several reasons why Shropshire grower Taylor Organic Farms has dipped a toe...

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