Put to work on stony soil, the Lemken Karat 12 cultivator proves to be a versatile and clever machine that comes with a range of options to suit the application
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Review: Lemken Rubin 10
Cracking into the congested speed disc market is no easy task. When you take a close look, there is a lot to choose from. Fortunately, Lemken has quite the pedigree in this field (pun intended), having been in the game for an impressive 240 years. From a foundry established by Wilhelmus Lemken in 1780, the brand has grown to become a globally recognised manufacturer of agricultural machinery
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Review: Farmet Softer Pro is in the zone
While Farmet is still relatively new in this part of the world, the Czech company boasts almost 30 years in terms of manufacturing agricultural machinery. Farm Trader NZ’s Jaiden Drought was left impressed with its Softer Pro speed disc cultivator.
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Review: Brookfield Chainbar
Designed for Australian soil conditions, the Brookfield Chainbar is a solid but versatile machine that makes short work of drought-hardened soils.
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Lemken Heliodor 9 disc harrow review
The Lemken Heliodor 9 disc harrow arrives in New Zealand and receives a thorough testing
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Review: He-Va tip roller
Farm Trader NZ’s Jaiden Drought set out to meet a contractor who couldn’t stop singing the praises of his new He-Va tip roller
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Review: McConnel Shakeaerator
Soil compaction is a costly issue in most developed agricultural countries. Jaiden Drought visits a dairy farmer utilising mechanical aeration to improve soli health
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Review: Celli ripper and rotary hoe combo
Brent Lilley checks out a Celli ALCE-P deep ripper and a Celli Tiger 280 DD rotary hoe, the perfect combination
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Review: Kelly Diamond Harrow
Brent Lilley puts the Kelly Diamond Harrow to test and finds that the well-thought-out design of the machine ensures it is equipped to handle whatever is thrown at it.
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Kuhn Optimer 4003 Harrow review
The Kuhn Optimer 4003 is a compact trailing disc harrow designed for cultivating at speed to a shallow depth. Brent Lilley heads to New Zealand’s Whakatane region to try it out
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