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On Test & First Drives

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Machinery

Six battery leaf blowers tested: Can electric match petrol on-farm?

Originally only a two-stroke powered leaf blower could create enough puff to blow down combines, balers and grain stores, but as battery technology and manufacturer ambition has increased, several suppliers of battery-only leaf blowers are making an impact

23 December 2025 • 8 min read

Machinery

First Drive: Long awaited JCB Fastrac 6000 Series makes its debut

Fitting between the 4000 and 8000 Series, the 6000 looks to build on the market attraction of the 4000 Series, but with power up to 335hp

30 September 2025 • 6 min read

Machinery

First Drive: New Holland T7.225 SWB - big changes to a farmer favourite tractor

Covering one of the most popular power segments across Europe, New Holland has launched its latest generation T7 standard wheel base

19 September 2025 • 6 min read

Machinery

On Test: Massey Ferguson 9S.425 - does the 425hp flagship tractor deliver in the field?

With a fresh faced look, some tried and tested engineering and plenty of power under the bonnet, could Massey Ferguson have finally turned a corner and future proofed its high horsepower offering?

09 September 2025 • 11 min read