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Versatile and economical OSR establishment

Broadcasting OSR from the back of a subsoiler became a popular method for growers looking to cut costs, but modern seeders offer more accuracy and can be a good option when paired with a versatile cultivator, reports Jane Carley.

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The He-Va Combi-Disc and Stocks seeder combination gives W A West an economical solution for establishing oilseed rape, while also being sufficiently versatile to take on other tasks
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The He-Va Combi-Disc and Stocks seeder combination gives W A West an economical solution for establishing oilseed rape, while also being sufficiently versatile to take on other tasks

Taking OSR establishment in house has provided W A West Ltd with an opportunity to find an equipment solution that could also do a number of other jobs, including continuing the business's move to reduced...

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