Kuhn tine cultivator investment adds flexibility on heavy soils

A controlled traffic farming-compatible Kuhn Prolander 12000 arrived on a large-scale farming business in Bedfordshire during harvest 2024 to increase cultivation speed and options for heavy soils

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Kuhn tine cultivator investment adds flexibility on heavy soils

Cultivation approaches at harvest can change quickly, so having a variety of machines that can help growers adjust to different soil types and changing conditions can be the difference between establishing...

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