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Machinery special: 'Simple but effective' - New Kioti HX1402 fits the bill on a Suffolk estate

Moving away from a big brand tractor to the new Kioti HX1402 is making business sense for a Suffolk estate. Jane Carley reports.

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A Kioti HX1402 is providing the power for a number of implements, carrying out essential tasks at Overbury Hall Farm in Suffolk.
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A Kioti HX1402 is providing the power for a number of implements, carrying out essential tasks at Overbury Hall Farm in Suffolk.

There is no doubt that it is a tough time to be in the machinery business. One of the greatest challenges is the reluctance of farmers to invest in machinery that may be too complex for their needs and...

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