The decision to develop the family contracting business 12 years ago has seen the Prestons machinery fleet grow in number. Doing so has required an investment in high quality, second-hand tractors to supplement nearly-new frontline horsepower, as Geoff Ashcroft finds out
Running a mixed fleet of tractors — old and new
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The decision to develop the family contracting business 12 years ago has seen the Prestons machinery fleet grow in number. Doing so has required an investment in high quality, second-hand tractors to supplement nearly-new frontline horsepower, as Geoff Ashcroft finds out
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