Farms and Farm Machinery

Rise of the machines

Servicing an expanding dairy community, fertiliser supply and spreading company Webber & Chivell recently bought a Kuhn Axis 50.1 H-EMC-W linkage spreader and mounted it up on a new 310hp (231kW) JCB Fastrac 8310.

H is for hydraulic. EMC stands for electronic mass flow control and W indicates weigh bars.

The Axis 50.1 spreader is a single bin unit with two delivery outlets. Because its main use is spreading urea, Webber

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