Sicey Farm purchases first Bobcat S450 skid-steer loader
Sicey Farm, a mixed arable and dairy farm near Beverley in East Yorkshire, has purchased the first Bobcat S450 skid-steer loader in the UK farming industry. The new S450 loader has replaced a previous Bobcat S130 model which had been on the farm since 2004 and is the latest in a long line of Bobcat […]
Shielded Varidome sprayer for ornamental horticulture to be presented
Manufacturer of precision sprayers and applicators, Micron Group, will present its tractor-mounted Varidome band sprayer and a range of portable equipment for tree nurseries and ornamental crops at this year’s Four Oaks event which takes place on 2nd – 3rd September in Macclesfield, Cheshire. Visitors to Micron’s stand OP32 will be able to see the […]
Tong Peal takes it easy with new screen grading technology
Tong Peal, the UK’s leading manufacturer of vegetable handling machinery, has taken screen grading technology to the next level with the launch of a new option on all models of its market leading EasyGrade screen grading modules, designed to increase efficiency and minimise downtime for farms and pack houses. The new and unique EasyChange function […]
Case IH appoints a new dealer in The Borders
Case IH has announced the appointment of a new dealer to cover The Borders and North Northumberland. G Marshall (Tractors) Ltd is based in St Boswells, Roxburghshire. Founded in the late 1970s as an agricultural engineering busisness, G Marshall (Tractors) Ltd is owned by George Marshall and his wife Shelia. Their son David has recently […]
The UK Agricultural Equipment Market in first half 2014
British farmers are estimated to have spent of the order of £1.9 billion on farm and agricultural equipment in 2013 and a similar level of expenditure in 2014 looks likely. Tractors are generally the best indicator of activity and 6,942 units of over 50 hp were registered in the first 6 months of 2014, an […]
Kubota enhance diesel engines range
Kubota, a total solutions provider in the manufacture of world class oil and water cooled diesel and duel fuel engines, has enhanced its engine range by introducing four new models that feature Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) technology. The new DOC engines, which will be available to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across the globe from January […]
Bobcat celebrates 1 million Compact Loader milestone
As part of events worldwide this year, the 2014 Bobcat Convention in Prague in the Czech Republic at the end of May saw the start of celebrations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region to celebrate production of the company’s one millionth compact loader. For the company that created the compact plant industry […]
Quill Hoof-Spray System wins RABDF award
British company Quill Productions has been awarded the RABDF Livestock Machinery and Equipment Award at the recent Livestock Event, for its innovative Quill Hoof-Spray System. The prestigious award is presented to the product which is considered to be of most economic importance to the livestock industry. The Quill Hoof-Spray System is a revolutionary new system […]
TürkTraktör opens second tractor plant in Turkey
TürkTraktör, the joint venture between CNH Industrial and Koç Holding, celebrated the opening of its second manufacturing plant in Erenler, in the Sakarya region. The new state-of-the-art facility, which extends over 222,000 sqm (68,000 covered), will raise the joint venture’s production capacity to 50,000 tractors per year for both domestic and export markets, allowing the […]
