The annual Yorkshire Agricultural Equipment Present is the perfect alternative to see the most recent tools on supply from native (and never so native) producers.

James Andrews picks out some highlights.

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Unbiased Agri Elements’ restored Case-IH 1455 XL

Pulling within the crowds on the Unbiased Agri Elements stand was a gleaming Case IH 1455 XL restored by enterprise house owners Paul and Steve Durkin.

The accident broken tractor was purchased by the Bridlington-based agency in June final 12 months, with a closely crumpled entrance finish and a smashed axle casing.

It was utterly stripped down and inspected earlier than the rebuilding course of started.

A lot of the mechanicals have been in serviceable situation, and the engine had been handled to a £4,000 rebuild simply earlier than the accident.

Nonetheless, a big portion of the bodywork was destroyed and the cab glass had been ruined by sparks from an angle grinder.

Nearly all elements for the construct have been sourced from the agency’s suppliers – Kramp, Bepco, Sparex, Granit and Vapormatic – however some salvaged physique panels needed to be sourced from the Netherlands at nice expense, notably the entrance grille.

Ending touches included a full respray, becoming an entire set of cab glazing, and putting in a brand new wider set of wheel rims shod with Ascenso 650mm rear and 540mm entrance tyres.

The renovation took simply 5 weeks, however the fee was greater than £28,000. The agency is planning to promote the tractor and it had a few potential patrons registering curiosity on the present.

Ceres Unimole mole drainer

Because of its giant beam and hydraulic floor departure system, the most recent Unimole mole drainer from Cambridgeshire agency Ceres creates minimal floor soil disturbance.

The key to this can be a hydraulic ram mounted between the headstock and beam which, when run in float, permits the leg, bullet and expander to trip gently out of the bottom because the hyperlink arms are lifted.

The system additionally helps the leg pull gently again into work earlier than it settles at its pre-set depth.

Further options embrace a centrally mounted serrated disc to chop although trash, shear-tab leg safety with replaceable hooks, and a stowage level for the expander.

The mole plough may pivot in order that it follows the trail of the tractor, and there are springs to assist preserve the motion clean.

Ceres has been constructing merchandise for different agricultural makers for years and has been promoting below its personal identify since 2020. The Unimole is one in every of its hottest merchandise, with a listing worth of £9,020.

Different tools within the agency’s line-up consists of grain pushers, bag lifters, loader/telehandler attachments and put up tits. It additionally makes ballast rollers, grass harrows and log splitters.

Leeds Welding Firm bag filler bucket

To take the effort out of loading bulk luggage, Leeds Welding Firm has constructed a devoted filling bucket.

This may be dug right into a pile of fabric – seed, fertiliser, stone and the like – and it has capability to carry 0.6cu m.

Baggage are suspended from hooks on the aspect and there’s a hydraulic lure door to launch the contents. Listing worth is £3,400, excluding brackets.

It’s the most recent in a line of apparatus from the Yorkshire fabrication agency, which has been promoting below its personal identify for the previous 5 years.

A lot of the merchandise are loader and telehandler attachments, but it surely additionally affords tipping trailers, yard scrapers and tractor weight block toolboxes. A bigger 1cu m bag filling bucket can be on the best way.

DRT 16t grain trailer

Native trailer maker DRT was exhibiting off one in every of its newest 16t grain trailers, rolling on 10-stud business axles shod with 560mm flotation tyres.

Constructed on the agency’s workshop in Full Sutton, York, it includes a hydraulic tailgate, roll-over sheet and a gentle metal physique fabricated utilizing 5mm steel within the ground and 4mm on the perimeters.

This sits on a box-section chassis with twin tipping rams and an 18t sprung drawbar.

Different options embrace LED headlights, air brakes, mudguards and a entrance entry ladder. Listing worth of the 16t mannequin (pictured) is £25,000.

DRT has been constructing agricultural trailers since 2010 and affords a broad vary, together with grain, root crop, dumpers and bale trailers, in addition to bespoke choices.

Maxxus T90EV electrical pickup

The primary electrical pickup to go on sale within the UK hasn’t come from Ford, Toyota or Isuzu however, as an alternative, Chinese language model Maxxus.

In the stores now by means of a community of some 50 sellers, the T90EV is fitted with a 150kW (201hp) motor and 88.5kWh battery pack that guarantees a spread of as much as 220 miles.

For now, solely rear-wheel drive is being provided, however the agency says a 4×4 mannequin is on the best way. Payload is up there with most pickups at 1t, however the towing capability is simply 1.5t – 2t lower than key diesel rivals.

The pickup relies on an everyday diesel platform, with a single drive motor linked to the rear axle and the battery packs slung below the chassis.

The place the engine would usually sit, the agency has fitted a management module and ancillary tools.

Only one spec is being provided, with leather-look inside trim, a touchscreen show, and alloy wheels. Listing worth is £49,950 and patrons get a alternative of a number of colors, together with metallics, which add £575 to the whole.

Graham Edwards tractor-drawn livestock trailer

Though greatest recognized for its vary of 4×4 livestock trailers, Yorkshire maker Graham Edwards is seeing rising demand for its vary of bigger tractor-drawn fashions.

The TDM820 on present on the Yorkshire Agricultural Equipment Present is the largest on supply, with a 20ft physique driving on tandem axles that may carry a gross weight of 8t.

Options embrace aluminium treadplate flooring, double inspection gates, leaf-sprung suspension, and hydraulic brakes. The pictured trailer can be fitted with non-obligatory electrical powered decks.

As a result of the physique and chassis are separate, the highest may be lifted off, permitting the trailer to double-up as a flatbed. A demount package is out there to do that, which comes with 4 legs and a jack.

Listing worth for the TDM820 is £13,330, with energy decks including £3,670 to the value and partitions coming in at £345.

Gissing dribble bar

Taking over a big chunk of the stand occupied by slurry specialist Gissing was its newest 12m dribble bar, fitted with twin distributors and a Bluetooth in-cab pill show.

The vertical folding mannequin is constructed with a heavy-duty body that can be utilized both on the again of a tanker, or with an umbilical setup.

Within the latter configuration it’s able to carrying a reeler to assist scale back the variety of automobiles that must be taken to a job.

Development of the body and distributors takes place on the agency’s manufacturing unit in Brigg, Lincolnshire, and each include a five-year guarantee.

Listing worth of the 12m mannequin pictured, together with left and proper shut-off and Bluetooth pill management, is £24,000.

Gissing can be now the official distributor of Angus Flowmaster slurry pipe, which it may possibly provide in giant portions.

Indespension trailers

Trailer specialist Indespension has made some enhancements to its vary of livestock trailers, together with becoming a totally sealed ground and Bradley locking hitch.

Different notable options embrace giant side-mounted wheels operating on seven-leaf suspension, which is claimed to present a smoother trip and scale back noise. Additionally they have waterproof LED lights, a spare wheel and steel mudguards.

Non-compulsory aluminium decks can be found that fold down from the perimeters, and these are loaded through a 10deg ramp that pops out of the tailgate.

Listing worth of the 12ft twin axle mannequin pictured with decks, dividers and fold-down entrance panel is £9,050. The agency additionally affords a bigger 14ft tri-axle model that begins at £7,715 with out decks.

Bobman Tremendous electrical bedding machine

Fitted with a 4kW electrical motor instead of the same old Hatz diesel engine, Bobman’s Tremendous Electrical Bedding Machine affords a quiet and fume-free manner of cleansing and freshening up cubicles.

Like its diesel equal, the nifty software combines a scraper and sweeping brush with a hopper and spreader that works with chopped straw, sawdust, waste paper and lime.

Customers sit on the three-wheeled machine like a bike and use a foot pedal to regulate their velocity. In commonplace type, drive is barely despatched to the only rear wheel, however there’s an choice to have all three propelled.

Because of a 48V battery system, run instances of between 30 and 60 minutes are potential, making it appropriate for as much as 150 cubicles.

Capability of the mounted hopper is 500-700-litres and it’s able to spreading from 50cm to 200cm.

For people who don’t wish to haul luggage into the hopper, there’s the choice of a hydraulic self-loading model.

The Bobman Tremendous is in-built Demark by Jydeland and is offered within the UK by means of Lancaster distributor RE Buildings. Listing worth as pictured is £18,200.

Porta-Yards forklift mounted dealing with system

A brand new sheep dealing with system from New Zealand is designed to be carried by a tractor loader or telehandler, avoiding the necessity to tow it round on a trailer.

The central a part of the Porta-Yards system from Landquip is a 2.5m metal V race with a rubber ground, three-way drafting and a couple of.1m-long forcing gate.

As much as 10 1m alloy hurdles may be stacked on the perimeters of the race, making it appropriate for dealing with as much as 250 head.

These have strong high sections to discourage sheep from leaping and defend the legs of working canine.

For max flexibility, the yard comes with L braces and three-way joiners in order that producers can configure it in a number of methods. There’s additionally the choice of including a dosing gate.

UK importer Clever Agriculture says that the system is significantly sooner to arrange and pack down than trailed alternate options, and means a livestock trailer may be pulled behind the tractor on the similar time.

Forklift Porta-Yards can be found in 100-head and 250-head capacities, with the smaller possibility priced at £4,512 and the bigger coming in at £6,685.