Faster seedbed preparation for autumn drilling of cereals and oil seed rape has been achieved by a Suffolk farming and contracting partnership in a move that has simultaneously cut their machine operating and maintenance costs.

New HE-VA tractor front linkages from OPICO Ltd with lift capacities of 3.6 and 5.5 tons, with and without pto

Just one season’s experience with his EL-HO Silo-matic 420 bale wrapper has convinced borders farmer Andrew Wood that, in his own words, “it is a very cost efficient system producing a valuable product.”

A new acoustic and visual fan alarm is now available for Variocast seeders from OPICO.
The introduction of this optional extra provides additional security for customers in response to demand for an indicator to confirm that the twin 12-volt electric fans are running.

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Available with lift capacities of 2.5 or 3.6 tons, with and without Proactiv front axle suspension, the linkages are available for the Claas Ares 547, 557, 567, 577 and the Ares 617,657 and 697 models.

The new HE-VA Combi-Lift launched at LAMMA ’06 (Newark Showground, 18-19 January) enables subsoiling and surface cultivation to take place in one pass with one man and one tractor.