JCB 3185 and Kuhn Aero set up meets Avadex application demand

A contractor offering a specialist Avadex application service has boosted his capacity by deploying a pneumatic fertiliser spreader. Jane Carley reports.

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A Kuhn Aero pneumatic spreader has been refurbished by contractor George Byrd for Avadex application.
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A Kuhn Aero pneumatic spreader has been refurbished by contractor George Byrd for Avadex application.

Avadex application is an important autumn task that really causes some head scratching when the season is as catchy and hectic as in recent years. "You need accurate, well-maintained kit that might...

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