WESTERN Australian agricultural consultant and no-till expert Bill Crabtree said the precision seed placement capabilities of the Seed Hawk planter made the machine a "class act" among sowing ...

Planting lettuce seedlings in the field. Photo by Lominda Afedraru. Though conditions in UK and Uganda are very different. Large scale commercial farming is faced with a similar challenge: How to ...

Potato kit specialist Standen Engineering has launched its new SR200 planter, which has a clever cup design that allows it to cope with longer and larger potato seed. Ely-based Standen has a history ...

Getting the seed into the ground faster and accurately has been the motivation for the latest Fendt seeder, which was designed by tapping into parent company Agco’s wealth of expertise. Having access ...

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Already in the southern NSW cotton areas and in North America, trial results are showing an average of around 25 per cent in yield benefit in crops using the system. Developed by Queensland precision ...

Planting crops in very huge tracts of land with hand hoe can be a tedious activity that could go on for days, increasing the cost of labour for a farmer. In the normal planting system here in Uganda ...