Of the 169,000ha of sugar beet grown in the UK, around 30% of the 9m tonne yield is lifted using trailed harvesters. This hides a simple fact. Trailed machines are under increasing pressure from higher output self-propelled equipment. If current trends continue, this 30% could well be nearer 10% within only a few seasons. But not if British harvester maker Garford has its way
Driving impression: Garford VT440 sugar beet harvester
Of the 169,000ha of sugar beet grown in the UK, around 30% of the 9m tonne yield is lifted using trailed harvesters. This hides a simple fact. Trailed machines are under increasing pressure from higher output self-propelled equipment. If current trends continue, this 30% could well be nearer 10% within only a few seasons. But […]
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