Technical

British developed electric systems vehicle nears launch

Machinery

British developed electric systems vehicle nears launch

A UK-based company that has developed the world’s first off-highway zero-emission all-terrain electric vehicle

clock 25 January 2022 • 2 min read
Spreading it fine with Keenan Orbital muck spreader

Machinery

Spreading it fine with Keenan Orbital muck spreader

The Orbital spreader from Keenan may not be a familiar sight, but the novel application method is proving its worth for one beef farmer in Warwickshire. Alex Heath finds out more.

clock 07 June 2020 • 4 min read
Little Weidemann loader leaves a big impression on one beef and sheep farmer

Machinery

Little Weidemann loader leaves a big impression on one beef and sheep farmer

Where tight buildings and yards are concerned, pivot steers may seem the obvious choice, with Weidemann a familiar name for those users.

clock 24 March 2020 • 6 min read
Schaffer's 9640T loader impresses with its strength and robustness

Machinery

Schaffer's 9640T loader impresses with its strength and robustness

In search of better visibility from the cab, one Yorkshire farmer has gone from a rigid chassis handler to a pivot-steer machine, choosing a German-built Schaffer model over more traditional choices.

clock 19 March 2020 • 6 min read
Making the most of muck with an IsoBus controlled spreader from K Two

Machinery

Making the most of muck with an IsoBus controlled spreader from K Two

One Hampshire-based grower has invested in a high-tech K Two spreader with weigh cells and IsoBus control, to make the most of nutrient values with digestate from an on-farm AD plant.

clock 04 January 2020 • 6 min read