Potato planters


    Grimme has launched a new compact four-row potato planter called the GL420 Exacta for growers looking to combine cultivating and planting in the same pass. As an option the Grimme RT300 rotary tiller or Amazone power harrow can be fitted to the machine.
    Norfolk-based farm machinery designer, manufacturer and importer Everett Bros introduced the Agronomic range of potato equipment to the UK market at Lamma 2011.
    Grimme has launched its GB215 belt potato planter for the 2011 season.
    French specialist machinery manufacturer Agronomic has appointed Everett Brothers, of Hockwold, Norfolk, as UK importer for its full range of machinery.
    GRIMME has developed a range of machines to offer vegetable producers to access its new Maxi-Bed-system a 2.7m wide bed is separated to plant three rows of potatoes into it.
    DESIGNED with a 3,000kg central hopper for easier filling, the Jones Engineering triple potato planter has been designed to accommodate three individual planter units that work on a parallelogram to allow each one to float independently.
    AVR has launched the Compact as a new product on the UK market. The machine is a combination of the AVR Multivator and a Hassia Cupplanter, and it allows one man to carry out planting and ridging in one pass on ploughed land.


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