Author Posts: David Williams
DEC 2021
Range updates ahead of Agritechnica
11th December 2021
Amazone has announced new models and upgrades in its plough, cultivator, drill, spreader and sprayer ranges. David Williams reports.
DEC 2021
Soil improvement, cost and time savings result from switch to direct drilling
21st November 2021
Time and cost savings and an improved soil structure have resulted from a move to direct drilling for a South Downs family farm. David Williams reports.
DEC 2021
High-spec models in a shorter wheelbase
20th November 2021
McCormick launched its new short-wheelbase X7 tractors at the Italian Eima show last month. David Williams was there.
Discovery, still a great all-rounder
17th November 2021
Few vehicles compare to the Land Rover Discovery when it comes to combining load and passenger-carrying ability with exceptional off- and on-road performance. Five years after the Discovery 5 series was launched, Farmers Guide assessed the latest version. David Williams reports.
Nov 2021
Sustainable farming benefits from after-market inflation system
28th October 2021
An aftermarket on-board tyre inflation system is helping one of the UK’s largest vegetable and salad producers protect vulnerable black fen soils. David Williams reports.
Nov 2021
Latest model has lots of appeal
22nd October 2021
An opportunity to try Kubota’s latest M6002-series tractors in a range of working applications confirmed their suitability for UK farms. David Williams reports.
OCT 2021
New brand and dealer impress on Cambridgeshire farm
13th October 2021
Changing tractor brands and dealers is proving a good decision for a large Cambridgeshire arable farm. David Williams reports.
OCT 2021
Tractor range upgrades increase appeal
9th October 2021
A demonstration day by Valtra UK provided an opportunity to try out the latest 5th gen N- and T-series models in the field. David Williams enjoyed his time in the cab.
OCT 2021
Born to Farm event brings new products and features
3rd October 2021
Massey Ferguson has announced new 6S and 7S tractors, additional 8S models, and upgraded hay and forage machinery. David Williams reports.
OCT 2021
New combine meets expectations in difficult harvest
25th September 2021
Two Essex farmers who each invested in John Deere X9 high-capacity combines for this harvest have been delighted with the performance. David Williams reports.
Sept 2021
New combine models bring dramatic productivity upgrades
1st September 2021
Claas has announced a new Trion combine series to replace its Tucano and Avero models. David Williams attended the launch.
AUG 2021
Practical alternative or green elephant?
1st August 2021
A new era starts on New Holland’s Basildon production lines this autumn with the assembly of gas-powered tractors alongside conventional diesel-fuelled models. David Williams visited a UK farm involved with early trials of the new machines.
