A DAD-OF-TWO has been killed after falling into a potato harvester. Keith Wannan, 34, died after his arms and legs became entangled in the machinery at Foodie Farm, near Cupar, Fife. He was freed by ...

The 27,000kg harvester is 13.6m long, 3.5m wide and 4m high and capable of tearing through crops in quick time. Potatoes are grown in raised beds and the harvester digs underneath with wide blades ...

GRIMME launched the self propelled 280hp, two-row SF DLS 1700 potato harvester earlier this year. One of the first users of this futuristic harvester is Andrew Miller, who grows 400 acres of potatoes ...

It’s not every day a potato harvester trundles through the streets of London. But a two-row self-propelled machine weighing more than 20 tonnes did just that earlier this month when it took part in ...

In its day, it was at the cutting edge of farm technology. But then, outmoded and overtaken by newer machines, it fell out of use and spent 20 years rusting in a storage shed. Now, after an ...

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