Agricultural drainage or land drainage is essential in ensuring that the soil is not saturated which is why it’s so vital for agriculture. Keeping land well drained no only allows crops to flourish but it also means that the land is accessible to machinery at all times, making sure that you can continue on with the work that you need to do. This is the most effective and economical way of substantially improving crop yields so that you get the very best out of your land.
This practice has been used for many years and involves the collection, transportation and disposal of water away from crops, alleviating the problem of water logging. Our Trenching machines offer a good solution in ensuring your land stays well drained.
The AFT100 at a glance:
- For Farmers: Install drainage when time permits, with appropriate weather conditions
- For Agricultural Contractors: Productive trenching, easily carried on the back of your tractor to work sites around your area
- A fraction of the cost of a self-propelled trencher
- Clean-cut trench
- Easy backfilling with finely cut spoils left on each side of the trench (a simple blade on your tractor can be used to backfill)
- Automatic laser grading as an option
- The modest weight of the trencher (1400-1900kg depending on accessories) allows it to be carried by a 100+ HP tractor