Kumm trailed slurry tanker boosts performance for slurry contractor

Self-propelled slurry applicators are increasingly common in contract operations, but adding a Kumm trailed tanker has opened new opportunities for A&R Fraser

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and Farm Technology
clock • 7 min read
Kumm trailed slurry tanker boosts performance for slurry contractor

Applying 250,000m3 of digestate and 50,000m3 of pig and dairy slurry each year, tankers are an important part of the fleet for Shaftesbury contractors A&R Fraser. This year the company has added a Kumm...

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