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| Cutting forage costs |
| Machinery investment pays dividends... | |
| 04/04/2012 | Ensuring quality silage |
| Tedding adds flexibility to grass harvest window... | |
| 04/04/2012 | Profit from grass |
| Opportunistic cutting maximises quality...
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| 04/04/2012 | Mowing with efficiency |
| Centre pivot mowers save more than just time...
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| 15/12/2011 | It does exactly what it says on the tub |
| For Lancashire dairy and arable farmer Andrew Hull, one of the biggest challanges when renewing the diet feeder... | |
| 15/12/2011 | Boom configuration puts Pro-Longer out of reach of competition |
| The ability to reach over safety barriers when carrying out essential roadside hedge and verge maintenance is an increasingly important requirement for local authorities... | |
| 15/06/2011 | Simple plain disc mower is saving fuel for Wiltshire farm set-up |
| Mower conditioners have been widely adopted as an efficient method of cutting grass and encouraging wilting to make good quality silage... | |
| 21/04/2011 | Quality in the round |
| Feed value comes first for high output baling operation... | p02 ForageSPR11.pdf
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| 21/04/2011 | The KUHN FC 303 YGL mower-conditioner |
| Be prepared to spend time – and if necessary money –preparing the mower-conditioner before it goes out into the field: quality of silage will be improved and it could well be cheaper in the long run.... | Farm Con, Feb 2011.pdf
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| 21/04/2011 | Making the most of muck |
| Spreader design ensures the best use of manure... | p15 ForageSPR11.pdf
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| 21/04/2011 | Fit for the future |
| A family dairy farm makes ready for the next generation... | p16 ForageSPR11.pdf
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| 21/04/2011 | Machinery in action |
| See grass harvesting equipment in action this summer... | p13 ForageSPR11.pdf
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| 11/02/2011 | Fit for the future |
| A family dairy farm makes ready for the next generation. | |
| 25/01/2011 | Precision seeding; Order concerning the use of seeds treated with insecticide. |
| Within the context of environmental protection, new regulations have been introduced for seeding with a pneumatic precision seed drill. | |
| 02/12/2010 | Grit and bear it |
| Contractor gears up for another hard winter | |
| 02/12/2010 | Axis now with easy access |
| Hopper access has been improved on KUHN's Axis fertiliser spreaders. | |
| 26/10/2010 | Compact feeder provides option for farms with restrictive buildings |
| A new compact diet feeder range offering reduced height and width dimensions provides a solution for farmers with restrictive buildings. | |
| 27/09/2010 | Late foraging underway at full speed |
| KUHN Merge Maxx achieves high work rate in Dorset. | |
| 01/09/2010 | Modular design gives drill multiple applications. |
| An implement with the capability of conversion from cereal to precision drilling is proving advantageous for one busy Norfolk contractor.
Click on the link to the right to open the article from the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist Moduliner.pdf
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| 01/09/2010 | Drilling versatility key on heavy clay site. |
| A new seed drill has been under review in challenging conditions at Bromborough Estates in Northamptonshire.
Click on the link to the right to open the article in the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist Speedliner.pdf
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| 01/09/2010 | Modern plough makes min tilll the poor relation. |
| Whilst minimum tillage continues to develop and is undoubtedly established practice for many, advocates of the plough like County Durham contractor Geoff Smith remain robust in their arguments.
Click on the link to the right to open the article in the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist Vari-Master.pdf
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| 01/09/2010 | Baling versatility key to high fibre feed production |
| Growing grass for premium markets requires the right machinery for the job as well as management expertise.
Click on the link to the right to open the article from the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist LSB.pdf
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| 01/09/2010 | Reliabiliity key to modern sprayer design |
| What are the basic requirements of a good sprayer? We asked Warwickshire farmer and contractor Brian Sutton, a sprayer operator examiner with over 40 years field experience.
Click on the link to the right to open the article in the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist Altis.pdf
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| 01/09/2010 | Spreader design widens application options |
| Farmer Edward Ford has found Kuhn's Axis 50.1W fertiliser spreader, with its comprehensive yet straightforward controls, to be ideal for use on his farm.
Click on the link to the right to open the article in the Summer Extra 2010 edition of the Agronomist. | Agronomist Axis.pdf
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| 07/07/2010 | Timeliness key to quality haylage production |
| For Geoff Rodaway, haylage production is big business. Each year he reckons to produce upwards of 11,000 big square bales of it and, with more than 250 customers, he says he manages to sell every one of them. Mr Rodaway’s enterprise harvests in excess of 1,000 acres of grass each year which is cut using two Kuhn GMD 3510 tractor mounted mowers. For more information click here. | |
| 22/04/2010 | An experts view of tedder set up |
| AN EXPERT'S VIEW OF TEDDER SET UP
For tips and tricks about how to set up your tedder more effectively, follow this link to Farmers Guardian's Machinery In Motion publication... | |
| 19/04/2010 | New coulter system increases accuracy and versatility of KUHN drill |
| NEW COULTER SYSTEM INCREASES ACCURACY AND VERSATILITY OF KUHN DRILL A new disc coulter bar system which offers improved soil penetration and consistency of sowing depth is now available on Kuhn's Venta LC pneumatic seed drills. For more information about the Seedflex click here. | |
| 09/04/2010 | Versatile feeding and bedding workhorse now available with enhanced operational features |
| VERSATILE FEEDING AND BEDDING WORKHORSE NOW AVAILABLE WITH ENHANCED OPERATIONAL FEATURES The new Primor 3570 from Kuhn provides farmers with the ability to chop and distribute straw or big bale silage of varying consistency and quality. The 3570 is the latest model to be added to Kuhn’s Primor feeder/bedder range and is capable of feeding any long fibre forage and distributing bedding straw up to a distance of 18 metres through a single top chute. | |
| 30/03/2010 | Drill underpins success strategy for malting barley |
| A collaboration between machinery manufacturer, dealer and the local agricultural engineer has resulted in a Venta drill and power harrow combination machine that delivers the required drilling precision and work rates required by one Aberdeenshire barley grower. | |
| 30/03/2010 | Grass harvest efficiency |
| Matching kit to conditions is the key to success for AC Tabernor Contracting whose range of grass harvesting kit is chosen specifically because it is fast, flexible, compatible and adaptable for whatever conditions prevail. | GrassHarvest.pdf
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| 30/03/2010 | No compromise in cutting quality from value mowers |
| KUHN’s GMD Select range of mounted disc mowers offer working widths from 1.6 to 2.4 metres and are designed with the cutter bar close to the tractor for optimum balance and ground following. | |
| 15/02/2010 | Long fibre feeder - diet feeder improves dairy farm efficiency |
| Upgrading the farm’s diet feeder from a paddle-style wagon to a vertical auger mixer... | |
| 16/10/2009 | Combination offers effective drilling solution |
| A new six meter power harrow and drill combinationa with a 1,300 litre front tank facility is proving to be a key investment... | |
| 07/10/2009 | Flexible finance from KUHN launched with autumn offer on fertiliser spreaders |
| Flexible finance from KUHN launched with autumn offer on fertiliser spreaders | |
| 26/08/2009 | Versatile combination provides universal drilling solution |
| The ability to drill and keep drilling in a wide variety of conditions is increasingly the requirement of UK farmers... | |
| 26/08/2009 | KUHN ploughs available with wide tyre bodies |
| Plough bodies that are designed to cut a wider furrow bottom and are therefore more suited to tractors with wider tyres... | |
| 17/06/2009 | Simple plain disc mower is saving fuel for Wiltshire farm set-up |
| Mower conditioners have been widely adopted as an efficient method of cutting grass... | |
| 01/05/2009 | Drilling efficiency key to successful maize |
| The means to achieve maize yields in excess of 50 tonnes per hectare (20t/acre) of high quality silage starts with good preparation... | |
| 29/04/2009 | Spread natural resources |
| Application method and timing are all important... | Forage Matters.jpg
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| 29/04/2009 | Innovation brings mowing efficiency |
| Greater efficiency should be a target for the majority of grassland farmers, and when it comes to machinery - the most likely progress will be made through the adoption of new technology.... | Grass Farmer May09 web.pdf
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| 24/03/2009 | Electronics aid fertiliser use |
| Electronic control systems to assist the accuracy, efficiency and safety of fertiliser spreading are increasingly common on UK farms, but are mainly in use on the larger arable units... | Grass Farmer Feb09.pdf
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| 24/03/2009 | Mounted mowers geared to high output |
| Farmers or contractors looking for high outputs at silage making time will be interested in two additions to Kuhn Farm Machinery’s centrally articulated mounted mower range.... | |