Two years after starting in 2017, the Fendt Crop Protection Solutions team are bringing some new innovations to market – the Fendt OptiNozzle automatic jet control and a new AGCO boom height guidance system.  In the Fendt Rogator 600 self-propelled series, there is a new top-end 307-hp model and unique […]

Wiltshire spray contractor, Simon Bailey, has won the ultimate accolade of Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2019. The prestigious competition’s finalists were rewarded at the International Sprays & Sprayers event, held in Lincolnshire.   Simon is responsible for spraying the arable cropping for Velcourt Norman Court Contracting, based at West […]

Househam has appointed a product support engineer to boost new product development and enhance the company’s strong customer support offering.  Cristi Sava joins Househam from a leading Romanian dealership, bringing with him practical and technical expertise as well as specific knowledge of Househam machines.  “Househam is a highly respected brand […]

Mazzotti self-propelled sprayers made their UK show debut under the John Deere banner at Cereals 2019 in Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire in June. Visitors to the John Deere stand saw a 175hp MAF 3580 3750-litre capacity model with 24m boom on static display alongside a 300hp MAF 6240 6600-litre capacity machine […]

Scientists studying herbicide resistance in blackgrass have detected clear signs that reduced sensitivity to glyphosate is evolving in the field. Using a novel combination of field monitoring, glasshouse experiments and classical genetics, a team of researchers led by Rothamsted Research have developed a way to predict risks of resistance before […]