Local machinery dealer the cornerstone of farming community

Community, connections and a personable approach are the trademark of many a successful business, and have served long-standing machinery dealer John Cornthwaite well for more than 60 years

clock • 3 min read
John Cornthwaite Farm Machinery Ltd, (Left) Ruby (Dog), Victoria Myerscough, Tom Thornton, Steve Gardner, Jo Jeffery, Sam Jackson, Will Powell, Tom Ingleson, Andy Nixon, John Cornthwaite, Myles Bonney, Sarah Sudell, Martin Atkinson, Mark Challenger, Cynthia Whiteside, Mark Dixon, Alan Robinson
Image:

John Cornthwaite Farm Machinery Ltd, (Left) Ruby (Dog), Victoria Myerscough, Tom Thornton, Steve Gardner, Jo Jeffery, Sam Jackson, Will Powell, Tom Ingleson, Andy Nixon, John Cornthwaite, Myles Bonney, Sarah Sudell, Martin Atkinson, Mark Challenger, Cynthia Whiteside, Mark Dixon, Alan Robinson

Following a challenging few months for the industry, John Cornthwaite Farm Machinery opened its doors for an open day on April 16. With a host of kit on show and brand managers from all the dealer's...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

NEW AND REFURBISHED MILK TANKS

NEW AND REFURBISHED MILK TANKS

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

DOWNGRADE MILK & CREAM

DOWNGRADE MILK & CREAM

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

DAIRY EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

DAIRY EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Machinery

Agritechnica awards give insight into new products

Agritechnica awards give insight into new products

From November 9-15, Agritechnica, the world’s biggest farm machinery show, returns to the vast Hannover Fairgrounds in Germany. At the pre-show preview, Martin Rickatson discovered some of the Innovation Award winners

Martin Rickatson
clock 14 October 2025 • 4 min read
Tractor registrations return to growth

Tractor registrations return to growth

However, there were variations across the power range and in different regions of the country with the differences in arable and livestock industry fortunes clear

Alex Black
clock 14 October 2025 • 2 min read
A sustainable tractor for the future?

A sustainable tractor for the future?

Kubota claims to have showcased the world's first autonomous tractor powered by a hydrogen fuel cell power source, James Huyton reports.

clock 10 October 2025 • 3 min read