Michelin: TrailXBib tyres offer superb soil protection on Fenland soils

By WniF editors  DEC 9, 2021  Larrington Trailers, Michelin East Anglian business Feltwell Growers has ordered four new Larrington Trailers specified with Michelin TrailXBib VF tyres and an AgriBrink central tyre inflation system (CTIS) after trials showed the superb soil protection qualities of the set-up. One of the largest family-owned fresh produce suppliers in the UK, the business had planned to move...

Tractor and trailer tyre inflation system from Larrington

© MAG/Matilda Bovingdon Larrington Trailers has partnered up with Canadian brand AgriBrink to offer a central tyre inflation system (CTIS) to combat soil compaction. As the sole importer to the UK, Larrington claims that this is the country’s first high-speed CTIS that can be hooked up to both tractors and trailers simultaneously, inflating up to 10 VF (very high flexion)...

Sustainable farming benefits from after-market inflation system

28th October 2021 An aftermarket on-board tyre inflation system is helping one of the UK’s largest vegetable and salad producers protect vulnerable black fen soils. David Williams reports. West Norfolk-based Feltwell Growers grows approximately 6,000t of radishes on 400ha of fen near Downham Market. The company is part of G’s Growers – one of the UK’s largest salad and vegetable...

Solutions for soil compaction

  September 15, 2021 James Morgan Ontario, Prescott-Russell AgriBrink, Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association, soil, soil compaction, tire pressure adjustment systems Tires may be full of light air, but that rubber is holding up a lot of heavy equipment, and that can harmfully compact the soil underneath and have damaging effects on farmland.  Farm organizations and businesses are trying to reduce the impact of soil compaction through research,...

Zuid West Banden imports Agribrink tire pressure system

January 15, 2021 South West Tire Reaction Zuid West Banden in Klaaswaal (ZH) has become the importer of Agribrink’s Canadian tire pressure exchange system. It does this in collaboration with Troost and Van Gurp in Stad aan ‘t Haringvliet (ZH). The Canadian system differs from other systems by the rapid time it takes to lower the tire pressure. According to...