During winter months, when straw supplies and prices will be at a premium following wet spells over the harvest season, anything that helps minimise consumption while maintaining a comfortable, ...

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A STRAW spreading machine designed by a Cheshire dairy farmer is reckoned to cut straw bedding costs by 50%. The brainchild of Michael Hughes, who runs a 200-cow herd on the Bolesworth Estate near ...

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It is a self-loading machine that spreads straw the full width of livestock pens. Galvanising replaces painting for longer life. A new dedicated dealer has been appointed — Condon Machinery, based at ...