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Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of drills and planters.
March 21, 2018
Practical test: Accord Optima HD e-drive precision drill Accord developed its trailed Optima HD configuration to enable farmers/contractors to pull a seed/fertiliser precision drill with a 100hp tractor. Here we test a 6m eight-row unit.
March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018
The pneumatic DA drill range from Accord has been on the market since 1982. Its long history means older examples may have changed hands two or perhaps even three times, with their availability and proven…
March 21, 2018
In the market for a used sugar beet drill? Then the Monopill line-up certainly provides a good starting point, having sold well in a number of countries over many years. Here we detail what to…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Recently revised, the Amazone Cirrus seeder range sports (amongst other things) new, apparently easy-pulling Matrix soil consolidation tyres. Here we see how they, plus the various other updates, fare in the field
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Back in 2007 Amazone introduced its Xpress system. This moved away from the traditional precision seeder concept, instead using a single central hopper with integral drum-based seed singling. The result was a Gold…
March 21, 2018
PROFI USED MACHINERY: Amazone power harrow/drill combinations: Now offered in five ranges to suit tractors developing 140 to 300hp, the Amazone rotary harrow/rotary cultivator range can also be specified with up to five different tine…
March 21, 2018
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Amazone Cayena 6001 tine drill Last year's Agritechnica in Hanover saw the European launch of Amazone's Cayena 6001 drill. Before the show we had the chance to use one, albeit in some tricky…
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: It has to be admitted, despite its popularity, that Amazone’s mechanical drill was showing its age. So for the 2000 season the firm rejuvenated the tractor-mounted D9 drill and implement-mounted AD 03 drill.…
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: Red and blue models dominate the pneumatic drill sector. Now Amazone is aiming to change all that by bringing a touch of green to the scene. The first few Amazone pneumatics were trialled…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Pneumatic maize drills certainly don’t rank as most farmers’ first choice when it comes to planting pelleted beet seed. This didn’t put Amazone’s designers off, though. The result: The Amazone ED 601-K tronic…
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