Massey Ferguson 8S: Versatility key to latest 300hp tractor addition

Running a trio of 300hp tractors might be unnecessary for many farms but Martin Bramley’s operation requires all three at peak times and his latest MF 8S.305 has versatility far beyond being a traditional high horsepower field lugger.

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Massey Ferguson 8S: Versatility key to latest 300hp tractor addition

Operating an arable and contracting farming operation along with other diversification projects means Martin Bramley requires reliable horsepower than can tackle a wide variety of jobs from hauling grain...

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