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ARABLE

Video: AgXeed launches wheeled autonomous tractor at Cereals

Dutch robotic manufacturer AgXeed introduced a new four-wheeled 75hp autonomous tractor at the Cereals event. With a 2.9-litre diesel engine and electrically driven pto, the Agbot 2,055W4 is specifically suited…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Watch the solar-powered FarmDroid in action

A fully autonomous, solar-powered robot capable of precision drilling and weeding was on display at Cereals this year. Using ultra-accurate GPS to record exactly where each seed is placed, the…

CULTIVATORS

Cereals 2022: Spaldings revamps FlatLift subsoiler range

Spaldings has updated its four-model FlatLift heavy-duty subsoiler range, most notably with a simpler auto-reset system and rigid rather than pivoting leg mounts. The line-up includes the 2.7m, three-leg V3;…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Corteva's scrutiny of sprayer damage continues

Growers who have experienced problems with sprayer components after applying fungicides containing the active ingredient Inatreq (as in Univoq) are still waiting for answers from agrochemical manufacturer Corteva, which developed…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Redesigned tined weeder added to Einbock line-up

Norfolk-based importer Terrington Machinery has broadened its range of tined weeders with the arrival of Einbock’s new Aerostar-Fusion. Though still in prototype form, the implement is expected to garner keen…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Brock builds monster prototype cultivator

The hefty looking Super Disc 850Dt from Essex firm J Brock and Sons combines discs, tines, levelling paddles and a twin packer to give multiple options for shallow cultivation. The…

 
 
 

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CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Biostimulant fixes nitrogen in air into crops

A novel biostimulant which enables crops to convert nitrogen from the air into a readily available crop form is set to reduce dependency of nitrogen uptake from the soil. Utrisha…

SPRAYERS

Cereals 2022: New R975i to head Deere trailed sprayer range

John Deere has responded to the growing appetite for high-capacity trailed sprayers by launching its biggest model to date – the 7,500-litre R975i. It shares plenty in common with the…

ROTATIONS

Cereals 2022: Will farmers drop high-cost, high-risk crops?

Knowing whether markets will reflect the higher costs of growing and harvesting crops was occupying the minds of visitors to this year’s Cereals event, ahead of autumn 2022 and spring…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: New light leaf spot detection test for OSR

A new rapid disease test, capable of detecting light leaf spot in oilseed rape crops before symptoms are visible, will be available to farmers this September, helping them to tailor…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Growing demand for Guttler Magnum roller

Guttler’s Magnum trailed roller has been around for several years, but the firm is reporting fresh interest from the no-till fraternity. This is because the implement can be teamed with…

CEREALS

Cereals 2022: Budget better to help ease inflation pressures

Arable growers need to budget carefully, control cashflow and think hard about environmental schemes that take land out of production to help cope with cost inflationary pressures from higher fertiliser…

VARIETY SELECTION

Cereals 2022: Manage OSR risk with top-yielding variety

The top-yielding OSR variety on the Recommended List can help growers manage their risk next season, as it is the first one with tolerance to a disease that in severe…

SPRAYERS

Cereals 2022: Sands launches flagship Infinity sprayer

Sands Agricultural Machinery has introduced a new flagship self-propelled sprayer with the option of 5,000- or 6,000-litre stainless-steel tanks and booms up to 40m wide. Dubbed the Infinity, this premium…

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