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Machinery investment nears £1.9bn - but now the boom is ending are you still going to fork out for new kit?

After the best year for machinery sales for a decade, purchases are expected to fall back 10-20% in 2009, according to some manufacturers we have spoken to here at FW (see our story: http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/08/112525/farm-investment-hits-19bn-but-not-for-long.html ). Were you thinking of...

Posted to Talking tackle (Forum) by emily on Wed, Oct 8 2008
silage? what tractor

what is the best tractor to do all round silage work? the job would include ; mowing, rowing up, round baling, bale wrappin, collecting in bales and muckspreading It is only for a small dairy farm consisting of around 30 acres.

Posted to Talking tackle (Forum) by agrimania on Sun, Sep 28 2008
Fendt 500

I recently contacted a dealer and put my name down for a Fendt 514 or similar model. What do you think of these tractors, anything I should look out for? It seems the ideal machine for carting silage, but I thought the same about my Ford 8340 and then Valtras. My only other choice would be a Unimog....

Posted to Talking tackle (Forum) by robexel on Mon, Feb 25 2008

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