May 2012

A dynamometer test created a lot of interest among visitors to the recent open day at RES Tractors Ltd in Leicestershire. New Holland area sales manager Robert Dee, right, and area service manager Paul Alcock monitor the demonstration which compared fuel consumption between tractors with New Holland’s Tier 4 and Tier 3 engines.
Farming News
■ Drought continues despite the rain
■ Jan joins the team at Morris Lubricants
■ New Holland showcase at RES Tractors
■ Recycling could be answer to growing fertiliser problem
Sport and Hobbies
■ Weapon of choice
This month Chas Baird looks at why the .22 became so popular
Down to Earth
■ Branston drives down its carbon emissions
Fresh from the field
■ Silage bags
– a safe alternative to warehouse storage
■ Clean fuel in your tank
■ Hillhead launch for new impact crusher
Landscape & Forestry News
■ Seeing the wood for the trees
■ Get snapping for the Great Yorkshire Show
Plant & Machinery - sales and reviews
■ Quality second-hand plant and farm machinery in demand
■ Spaldings expand tungsten parts range
Events and auctions
■ Oundle YFC to host country show and rally
■ Carrington Rally jubilant in 2012
4x4 - off-road reviews
■ The Great Wall of Chandlers
The new Steed S and Steed SE
Focus on Quads
■ ‘Outstanding’ grading from Ofsted
And much more in the current issue of Wrights Farming Register...