Flexi-Coil Australia news
Ben Marshman was so impressed with Flexi-Coil’s new 6100 Precision Disc™ Drill that he bought a 60ft drill and a Flexi-Coil 4460 air cart after trialling them last year.
The South Australian broadacre grower made the switch to Flexi-Coil after 19 years of disc seeding with other branded machines and said the Flexi-Coil 6100 Precision Disc Drill delivers excellent crop establishment in difficult conditions.
Ben grows durum wheat, faba beans, bread wheat, canola, chi
CNH Industrial, the manufacturer and distributor of specialist seeding equipment brand Flexi-Coil, announced that it has integrated the Australian agricultural equipment manufacturer Horwood Bagshaw into its portfolio.
Michele Lombardi, Executive Managing Director CNH Industrial Australia & New Zealand, said the integration of the brand adds depth to the company’s tillage and seeding equipment offering across Australia in a multitude of application require
Since upgrading to Flexi-Coil’s 7660 air cart and 5500 80 ft air drill last year, grain farmer Rodd King has noticed a 20% increase in efficiency on his 5,500 ha operation.
“The efficiency is due to the size of the cart and width of the drill,” says Rodd, who has been using Flexi-Coil since 1996 for his wheat, canola, barley and fava bean operation in Cascade, Western Australia.
The 7760 air cart has a capacity of 26,782 L, with four tanks and a sm
