11th October 2024
Profitable Machines: Savvy spending
With industry projections indicating a downturn in machinery spend, CPM finds out how growers can be savvier with both existing and new purchases.
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20th September 2024
Muck: Capitalising on higher capacity
Trading in three smaller manure spreaders for two larger models has increased daily outputs, improved application accuracy and allowed variable rate application for a large farming and contracting company. CPM finds out more.
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17th September 2024
Combines: Mastering harvest
Not only has combine capacity in terms of volume hit new highs recently, but manufacturers are also introducing technology to machines that promises to predict the process. CPM delves into some of the latest developments…
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16th September 2024
Innovation Insight: A unique approach
Tyres are always more than they appear, acting detrimentally to soil health or, when the correct wheels, tyres and pressures are used, in a way that can minimise compaction, improve operations can cut costs. CPM…
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16th September 2024
Direct drills: Direct seeding tech evolution
As CPM’s first issue dropped onto doormats, Suffolk farmer Jeff Claydon, already a successful yield-monitoring equipment manufacturer, was beginning to rethink his crop establishment to address falling returns. CPM reviews the evolution of Claydon products…
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20th August 2024
Tyres: Treading a new path
Returning to agricultural tyre manufacturing has seen Continental design its new products from the ground up by introducing new technologies and improving efficiencies. CPM finds out why tyres are back in focus.
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19th August 2024
Drills: A drill for all seasons
Autumn drilling season has come back around with many hoping for a kinder term ahead. But whatever the weather decides to do, having the right drill for the job is as important as ever. CPM…
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15th August 2024
On-farm opinion: Healthy soils on the horizon
Moving into a regen farming system requires both time and patience with the drill playing a fundamental role in this transition. CPM speaks to a farmer who’s aiming to reinvigorate his soils using his latest…
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29th July 2024
Storage preparation: Separation solutions
Investment in a new piece of kit has helped a Cambridgeshire farmer to make the most of intercropping. CPM finds out more.
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26th July 2024
Cultivators and ploughs: Soil preparation
Soil preparation provides a multitude of benefits on farm, but having the right machine for the job can make all the difference. CPM explores some new machines that can help towards achieving the ideal seedbed.
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23rd July 2024
Balers: The plastic problem
Plastic use in modern farming is unavoidable - its uses are many and varied. But more often than not it isn’t recycled, creating a large and growing problem that one organisation is trying to tackle.…
