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The aim of Thesmallholder web site is to assist the novice through to the experienced smallholder or grower in sharing advice and information whatever your interest, be it in growing vegetables, flowers or using smallholder machinery.
It is our aim to set up information on machinery such as tractors, trailers, ploughs, rotovators, quad bikes etc.
Details of the best vegetable crops to grow - asparagus, carrots, beans, cabbage, parsnips, beetroot, onions, courgettes, herbs or potatoes.
Flower growing for either the florist trade or the dried flower arrangers - daffodils, statice, helichrysum.
Details of soft fruit growing - blackcurrants, redcurrants, gooseberries or raspberries.
Compact Tractors Companies
Benye UK - website - www.benye.co.uk
BSG Supplies - website - www.bsg-supplies.co.uk
Carraro - website - www.carraro.co.uk
Cowling Agriculture - www.cowlingagri.co.uk
Ferrari - website - www.lameng.com
Kubota - website - www.kubota.co.uk
Kearsley Tractors - website - www.ktractors.co.uk
Mitsubishi - website - www.masterfarm.co.uk
Siromer - website - www.siromer.co.uk
Yanmar - website - www.yanmar.co.jp
Remember with all machinery to use appropriate protective wear and to follow the manufacturers safety procedures.
Manufacturers Specification
Wheel driven hand rotovator with working width of 43cm (17 inch) and 7 depth adjustments up to 15cm (6 inch ). Driven forward and reverse by a 5 hp Briggs and Stratton engine. www.jonsered.co.uk
This is a good and solid rotovator at a reasonable price.
The working width is small and would be hard work for anything above 1 acre.
It is excellent for inter-row working.
Disadvantages are that it will not take attachments
Remember with all machinery to use appropriate protective wear and to follow the manufacturers safety procedures.