Livestock equipment


    Perkinz: DrenchMaster was designed with farmers' help

    New Zealand-based Perkinz has developed a new sheep race, the DrenchMaster, which aims to make sheep handling and treatment much easier. Designed with the help of sheep farmers, the product is already developing a reputation as a labour-saving device.

    Hi-Spec: Lamma launch for Bale Strip bale handler

    Hi-Spec Engineering will display its new Bale Strip bale handler for the first time at Lamma 2012 in January.

    Foxlights International: Protecting vulnerable stock from fox attacks

    Foxlights were developed by an Australian farmer seven years ago when he was forced to find a job away from his farm and was concerned about fox attacks against newborn lambs. Prior to this he would patrol his fields at night with a gun and spotlight.

    Hi-Spec: Digi-Star TMR Tracker feed management system

    Hi-Spec Engineering displayed the new Digi-Star TMR Tracker electronic feed management system, that is now available on all the company's Vertical and MixMax complete diet feeders, at the 2011 Dairy Event and Livestock Show.

    Kverneland: Wireless controller for Siloking feed wagons

    Kverneland has introduced a wireless hand-held controller for its Siloking diet feeders. Developed by the firm's in-house electronics business, Mechatronics, the unit was reveale at the 2011 Dairy Event and Livestock Show.

    JF-Stoll: New shredders and feeders launched

    A new range of straw-shredding silage feeders is now available from JF-Stoll (UK) Ltd.

    Dairy Spares: Single lamb trainer bottle designed for easy feeding

    Dairy Spares has introduced a new Milk Bar single lamb trainer bottle that's ergonomically designed to make feeding easier for shepherd and lamb.

    Bomford Turner: Added capacity for trailed bale shredder and blower

    To increase productivity and save time bedding down or feeding, Bomford has increased the capacity of its Sila-Bed trailed bale shredder and blower.

    Kuhn: Profile compact diet feeder for restrictive buildings

    Kuhn has introduced a new compact diet feeder range that offers reduced height and width dimensions when compared to equivalent volume models to provide a solution for farmers with restrictive buildings.

    Dairy Spares: Calf dehorner is quick, safe, effective and less stressful

    Dairy Spares has launched the Horn'up, a unique, battery-powered dehorning device for young calves. Dehorning takes just seven seconds and does not involve physical removal of the bud.

    Teagle: Tomahawk 1005 and 1010 shredders launched

    Teagle Machinery launched its new flagship bale shredders and silage feeders - the tomahawk 1005 and Tomahawk 1010 - at the 2010 Dairy Event following a period of intensive testing and development.

    Reco: Jeulin range now available in the UK

    Reco has been appointed sole UK importer for the Jeulin range of agricultural machinery and is now distributing the range of straw bedders/silage feeders from the French manufacturer through its established network of UK dealers.

    Kuhn: Enhanced features for new Primor feeder

    THE ability to chop and distribute straw or big bale silage of varying consistency and quality is enhanced in the latest model to be added to Kuhn's Primor feeder/bedder range.

    Kuhn: Compact Euromix 1 Profile feed mixer

    KUHN's range of feed mixer-distributors has been completed with the launch of the new Euromix 1 Profile model. This new generation of mixer, with two vertical screws, has been developed to enable farmers with buildings that are difficult to access, to work with mixed rations.

    Kuhn: Feeder/bedder offers improved operating efficiency

    KUHN Farm Machinery has a new three-bale model at the top of its dual purpose feeding and bedding equipment range with the introduction of the Primor 5570.

    Kuhn: flexible feeding and bedding option for beef farmers

    A VERSATILE new machine from Kuhn that provides specialist forage feeding in addition to a separate straw bedding function was shown for the first time in the UK at the Beef Expo event.

    Ritchie: New mobile cattle crate ticks all the boxes

    RITCHIE Farm Equipment, of Forfar, recently launched its new mobile cattle crate to help ease cattle handling needs, while providing maximum safety and minimal stress to both animals and the operator.



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