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  • UTV Products introduces new square LED 22/02/2025
    Aftermarket LED specialists, UTV Products, has announced the release of the UTV3023, a month after previewing the product at Lamma. The UTV3023, along with the variations UTV3022 and UTV3021, are The post UTV Products introduces new square LED appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • ForFarmers announces new multi-nutrient fertiliser range 22/02/2025
    The new TopFert range from ForFarmers is a polysulphate product; a multi-nutrient containing sulphur, potassium, calcium and magnesium. Microgranules range from 2mm to 4mm and are reported to have good The post ForFarmers announces new multi-nutrient fertiliser range appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Scottish John Deere dealer completes acquistion 22/02/2025
    J&S Montgomery, a longstanding John Deere dealership, has agreed to acquire DKR Agricultural Services, expanding its territory into Lanarkshire, South Stirlingshire and West Lothian. The acquisition includes a depot at The post Scottish John Deere dealer completes acquistion appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Harvest Tec highlights need for preservatives 22/02/2025
    Analysis conducted by Harvest Tec around sunshine and rainfall data from the Met Office has shown that recent summers have been duller and wetter. According to the company, this makes The post Harvest Tec highlights need for preservatives appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Scottish dealer completes sale of eight McCormick tractors 22/02/2025
    Fife Tractors has announced the sale of eight McCormick tractors to one of the region’s most productive farms. The deal was completed on the 12th of February with Mirco Candiani, The post Scottish dealer completes sale of eight McCormick tractors appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Hydraulic overload protection added to Amazone Cenius cultivators 21/02/2025
    Amazone has announced the Cenius Ultra mounted cultivator, available in working widths of 3m and 3.5m. It features the C-Mix Ultra tine with automatic overload protection, actuated via a hydraulic The post Hydraulic overload protection added to Amazone Cenius cultivators appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Househam Sprayers acquired by newly founded Househam Group 21/02/2025
    The newly incorporated Househam Group Ltd has acquired the trade and assets of Househam Sprayers Ltd, which entered administration earlier this month. According to a statement, this will put the The post Househam Sprayers acquired by newly founded Househam Group appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Adama launches three new formulations 21/02/2025
    Adama has launched three new fungicide co-formulations in the UK. All three products contain the active ingredient prothioconazole, with two also incorporating the company’s Asorbital formulation technology to provide faster The post Adama launches three new formulations appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • John Deere extends self-repair solutions 21/02/2025
    John Deere has announced new systems to enable customers to maintain and repair their equipment. The new suite of digital solutions will be rolled out in the US later this The post John Deere extends self-repair solutions appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Opico adds hydraulic tine adjustment to comb harrow range 21/02/2025
    On the move hydraulic tine adjustment will now be available for the range of Opico comb harrows. This will enable operators to quickly and simply adjust the angle of attack The post Opico adds hydraulic tine adjustment to comb harrow range appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Orkney’s largest Bere barley growers invest in second drier from McArthur BDC 21/02/2025
    J&S Hay has invested in a second Mecmar mobile drier, sourced from McArthur BDC, to increase drying capacity for heritage Bere barley and certified seed barley. The company, which farms The post Orkney’s largest Bere barley growers invest in second drier from McArthur BDC appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Precision application updates to spreading equipment 21/02/2025
    While the cost of fertiliser has dropped back from its peak a few years ago, it still represents a huge cost to growers, and with greater focus on the environmental The post Precision application updates to spreading equipment appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.