Author Posts: David Williams
July 2021
Telescopic handler updates increase productivity and comfort
14th July 2021
Bobcat has announced a new generation of telescopic handlers for agricultural use, with new cabs and intelligent operating modes. David Williams reports.
Improved comfort and performance from latest pick-up
1st July 2021
Isuzu’s D-Max pick-up has become a favourite with UK farmers, so it isn’t surprising that the latest version attracted a lot of attention from potential buyers during a week-long test by Farmers Guide. David Williams reports.
June 2021
Six-wheel drive increases work opportunities and protects soil
16th June 2021
A Lincolnshire-based contractor who invested in a new model of trailed sprayer with a driven axle says the difference in travelling performance is ‘incredible’. Our machinery editor David Williams reports.
June 2021
Pick-up updates are more than a refresh
7th June 2021
Overdue updates to one of the most popular farm pick-up ranges will be welcomed by users and dealers. David Williams was at its UK press launch.
May 2021
Popular farm 4×4 updated
18th May 2021
Mitsubishi has added a new Shogun Sport to its 4×4 line-up, providing an additional option for those needing a practical on-and off-road towing vehicle which can also carry passengers in comfort. Our machinery editor David Williams tried it out.
Demand for quality trailer hire keeps growing
6th May 2021
A Lincolnshire-based machinery hire specialist has invested in additional trailers for its hire fleet to meet growing demand. David Williams reports.
May 2021
Time and cost savings from weather station investment
5th May 2021
A network of Sencrop connected weather stations is helping save time and costs for one of the UK’s biggest independent potato producers. David Williams reports.
Pig & Poultry Forums go online for 2021
4th May 2021
This year the British Pig & Poultry Fair Forums will be going online, enabling producers to get all of the latest information and advice on Wednesday 12th May. With a top line up of 28 speakers across nine forums – from market outlooks to technical updates – there will be something for everyone.
Farmers Guide 2021 Christmas competition results
26th January 2021
The highly anticipated answers and results to the Farmers Guide annual Christmas competition!
Agricultural machinery pioneer, Helmut Claas, dies
14th January 2021
Helmut Claas, long-time Managing Director, Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Chairman of the Shareholders’ Committee of the CLAAS group, died on 5th January 2021 at the age of 94.
DOE SHOW 2021
Record ‘attendance’ expected at online dealer event
3rd January 2021
The 2021 Doe Show is predicted to attract more visitors than ever before, as the event adapts to Covid-19 restrictions and moves online. David Williams reports.
AgriShowcase '21
UK manufacturer announces new and updated seeding and cultivating machinery, with plenty more to come
10th December 2020
New and updated drills and cultivation machinery would have filled Weaving Machinery’s stand if the LAMMA show had gone ahead. David Williams visited the UK-based manufacturer for an exclusive preview.
