Product Reviews
Book review: September 2010
10 August 2010
Reviewed this month:
• John Deere
• Harvesting American style
Book review: August 2010
13 July 2010.
Reviewed this month:
• How to forecast the weather
• The Big Book of Farmall Tractors
• Tractors 1880s to 1980s
• Beautiful Cows
Specialist fleet expands
8 June 2010.
SOUTERS Sports has expanded its equipment fleet with the purchase of four new Deutz Fahr Agrofarm 430GS tractors.
The Bigger Book Of John Deere
8 June 2010.
The Complete Model-by-Model Encyclopaedia - THIS book does exactly what it says on the cover; but what might have been a rather sterile approach of photographs of serried ranks of concours tractors at rallies is just the opposite – it is a story told through old advertisements and archived publicity shots from the earliest days of John Deere.
Fancy a Ferrari?
4 June 2010.
THE new Ferrari Cobram is now available in a range of three models with two engine sizes of 49HP and 58HP exclusively from Lamberhurst Engineering.
The big alternative
1 June 2010.
KUBOTA has underlined its commitment to offering farmers a mid-hp alternative to both high-cost 'big-name' marques and basement 'built to a price' makes with the launch of the M130X, its biggest tractor to date, in the firm’s 120th anniversary year.
New tractor DVDs - June 2010
11 May 2010.
THREE more tractor DVDs filmed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts are Working the Fields and Modern Tractors Part 2 from Tractor Barn Productions and New Century New Power from Toy Farmer magazine and Peter D Simpson.
Top dressing tractor
6 May 2010.
IRISH contractor Conor O’Neill of Waterville in Co Kerry bought the first new John Deere 5R Series utility tractor from dealer Seamus Weldon of Killarney in 2009, and it made an immediate impact on his fledgling business.
New lamp from Britax
19 April 2010.
THE Britax L14.100 series is a new range of 11 options of LED rear combination lamps, designed to provide an easy to fit, high quality LED lighting solution for all types of semi-trailers, tankers, bulk powder carriers and specialist application trailers.
Solar Powered Welding Helmets
15 April 2010.
GRINDING and welding often go hand-in-hand, yet the lenses of ordinary welding helmets are likely to be too dark to use while grinding, making it difficult to see what you are doing. In the past this has meant that you need another form of eye or face protection for grinding.
Current Issue: Sept 2010
Peak power tractor pulling
Ballynahinch beauties
Cheffins vintage sale
First report
Plus: Leyland Line... Standard or is it?.. John Deere 830... Case Model R... Cletrac... Allis-Chalmers ED40... Tractor Talk... David Brown - Man & Boy... Jo Roberts... Alec’s Cuttings... Ford 1000... Model World... Sales & Marketplace... Graham Hampstead... Polly Pullar... Farming Focus...
PLUS:
• Next issue on sale: 14th September 2010