New S690i Combine Boosts Harvest Productivity

Ed Jones

After hiring a new John Deere S690i combine to give additional combine capacity for last year’s harvest, Norfolk grower Ed Jones of Harold Jones Farms Ltd. was so impressed, he bought one to boost his harvesting capacity for the 2009 season.

The ability to hire machinery has long been an attractive proposition for those teetering on the edge of a serious machinery buying dilemma. And for Ed Jones, his expanding harvest workload had become one that couldn’t quite be managed by his 2005 model CTS 9780i with 9.1m header. Full Article Here

Utilising Technology To Increase Output

Matching the best technology to their situation was key to Farnham Farms’ choice for their replacement combine harvester. When the time came to replace their 10-year old combine, Farnham Farms opted for John Deere’s T550i for this year’s harvest. Full Article Here (.pdf)