Contracting & Farming

In this weeks video we're back in New Zealand! Cian visits Finch Contracting, one of New Zealands biggest maize contractors. Finch's are trying out an Irish made MDE push off buckrake on their brand new JCB 457S!

In this video, we head out to see dairy farmers, C Wheeler & Son flat out at their first cut silage! Tom chats to Richard about their outfit and how his new FJ Dynamics GPS system works well on his machines! We also see if a JCB Fastrac 8330 can cope on the pit!

14 Mowers, 2 FX harvesters, 2 push off Buckrakes on tractors and lots of action! This week Craig catches up with Joe Black Agri Contracts to see their impressive old school fleet at the silage and chats to a few men that operate these machines on the daily. Richard tells us about how they keep the FX harvesters running sweet in a busy grass season and Ben and Niall tell us about the craic they have at the silage!

This week Cian catches up with Mark Troy in Co. Cork to check out the new JCB 457S in action alongside his 435S & Claas Jaguar 990! Mark explains why he feels the 2 loading shovels are necessary for his operation & operator Dave Moloney gives us his views on the new JCB machine!

In this video, we see B. Price MUS-MAX Specialist Ltd out with their special edition pink and blue MUS-MAX charity wood chipper raising money for Young Lives vs Cancer and Cancer Research UK. Tom chats to Ben about why he decided to have this chipper made and what his plans are for the machine in the future.

In this video we are in South Shropshire visiting a family run dairy farm, PN & DB Johnson, whilst they are flat out on first cut silage! Tom chats to farm worker Josh Barratt about what outfit they are currently running such as their fleet of John Deere machines and a couple of classic Reco Mengele trailed foragers!

In this video, we join Olly Harrison on his journey from John O'Groats to Land's End in a Claas Lexion 8700 to raise money for Mind and Children With Cancer UK. Tom has a quick chat with Olly to see how the challenge is going!

14 Mowers, 2 FX harvesters, 2 push off Buckrakes on tractors and lots of action! This week Craig catches up with Joe Black Agri Contracts to see their impressive old school fleet at the silage and chats to a few men that operate these machines on the daily. Richard tells us about how they keep the FX harvesters running sweet in a busy grass season and Ben and Niall tell us about the craic they have at the silage!

We took a visit back down south to visit an impressive outfit, Dennehy Harvesting. Craig gets chatting to David about their brand new Krone 1180 and the rest of their operation. David also tells us how they ended up with a big maize job in Germany and Joey talks about the silage fever that overcomes him at this time of year!

In this video, we head out to Oxfordshire to see the crew at O.W & R.J Vernon flat out lifting first cut grass! Tom chats to Charlie Redvers about the agricultural contracting business itself and what machines they currently run to keep the grass heading for the pit!

Back to New Zealand, this time at the maize with Tony Ireland Contracting LTD! Cian gets chatting to Simon Cleary, the operations manger, about the their maize fleet and their two very special black 435s!

In this video, we are back in England! But this time, it's first cut silage with Graham Robinson Ltd! Tom chats to buckrake driver Luke about their multicoloured fleet of different machines and how their workload keeps them busy six days a week... every week of the year!