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Forage wagon. Precision chop (self-propelled machine) Cost. £71.6/ha. £98.8/ha. Diesel use. One-third less. One-third more. Harvesting. Slower at harvesting 121ha. Quicker at harvesting 121ha.
GOOD silage wagons take time and money out of picking up grass. Here’s how to choose the right one for you. It’s not a huge market but the range of wagons is enormous, and it’s impossible ...
WHEN silage wagons crashed back onto the contracting scene in the mid-1990s, the revamped relic from the 1970s and '80s wasn't given much of a chance of making an impact in the 21st century.
A new line-up of Jumbo 7000 silage wagons has been introduced by Pottinger following a complete redesign and feature upgrade. Designed for tractors from 200hp up to 500hp, the new third generation ...
WHEN the German agricultural equipment manufacturer Krone inserts a capital X in the product name of its balers or silage wagons it denotes the presence of knives to chop and cut the fodder to be ...
Increased use of hydraulic and electronic functions on modern self-loading silage wagons brings new pre-season checks to make sure the machines are ready to roll when the grass is in peak condition.
CO CLARE silage contractor Jim McNamara finds the Pottinger Profi silage wagon is well suited to the soft ground conditions and hilly land which he often encounters. He uses three wagons on about ...
Pottinger of Austria is the company with the target of changing silage harvesting as we know it. Self loading silage wagons make up one quarter of Pottinger's 124m euro annual sales. And the 131 ...
GERMAN wagon builder Strautmann has gone back to the drawing board and produced a re-designed silage wagon. National machinery writer for Fairfax Agricultural Media. National machinery writer for ...