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Magazine: Articles by Mike Bird

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Massey Ferguson to launch versatile 32HP Compact Tractor
Harrogate Week - By Mike Bird (20 Nov 07 9:00)
A new 32hp compact tractor with an 8 x 8 synchro-shuttle transmission and creep speed option will be unveiled by Massey Ferguson on stand number A23a, located immediately inside the main entrance to Hall A at BTME 2008. - Read Article

Turfmech clears up at BTME
Harrogate Week - By Mike Bird (19 Nov 07 13:00)
The new SQRL walk-behind greens sweeper and CAT 800 ride-on core collector will be featured prominently on the Turfmech exhibit at BTME 2008. - Read Article

Dudley MBC clocks up 10 successful years with Allett Mowers
Industry News - By Mike Bird (14 Nov 07 12:30) - 1 comment
Ten years after purchasing its first Allett pedestrian mower, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council’s fleet has grown to 33 machines being used to maintain 12ha of ornamental grass, eight bowling greens, two cricket squares and two croquet lawns managed by the Borough. - Read Article

Regular topdressing helps produce top quality fairways
Industry News - By Mike Bird (06 Nov 07 9:00)
Regular top dressing of fairways is an essential part of the turf maintenance programme laid down by Marcus Weaver, course manager at Machynys Peninsula Golf and Country Club, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. - Read Article

New all-weather work cab for Massey Ferguson utility vehicle
Industry News - By Mike Bird (05 Nov 07 10:00)
An eye-catching all-weather work cab with a low level of interior sound has been introduced by Massey Ferguson as an option for its 20MD diesel utility vehicle. - Read Article

Broadcast Top dressers capabilities further extended
Industry News - By Mike Bird (25 Oct 07 11:00)
Two important new options have been introduced for TYCROP's ProPass 180 low impact broadcast top dresser, distributed in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Staffordshire firm, Turfmech Machinery Ltd. - Read Article

Schools' new MF 3625 tractor is
Industry News - By Mike Bird (24 Oct 07 10:00)
Wakefield Grammar School Foundation has selected a 68hp Massey Ferguson 3625 tractor to help look after more than 20 ha of playing fields and grounds used by one of the country’s leading families of single-sex independent day schools – the senior and junior schools of Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and Wakefield Girls’ High School. - Read Article

New MF grounds care dealer for South Lincolnshire & North Cambridgeshire
Industry News - By Mike Bird (12 Oct 07 11:00)
Massey Ferguson has appointed Fentons of Bourne as a specialist grounds care sales and service dealer for an important area of eastern England encompassing south Lincolnshire and north Cambridgeshire. - Read Article

Allett Tournament mowers celebrate five years at Kington GC
Golf - By Mike Bird (09 Oct 07 8:00)
Perched 1,284 ft (391m) above sea level, Kington Golf Club in Herefordshire is the highest 18-hole golf course in England, commanding spectacular views across six counties of England and Wales. - Read Article

Turfmech's New Greens Sweepers Head for Scotsturf
Industry News - By Mike Bird (30 Sep 07 13:00)
The new SQRL walk-behind greens sweeper and the CAT 800 ride-on core collector will form the centrepiece of Turfmech’s Scotsturf exhibit. - Read Article

Turfmech launch new machinery at Saltex
Industry News - By Mike Bird (06 Sep 07 13:00)
Turfmech have developed and manufactured three new machines for the sports turf market. - Read Article

Allett Mowers joins Turfmech Stable
Industry News - By Mike Bird (21 Aug 07 15:15) - 4 comments
A secure and vibrant future underpinned by sustained product development and sales growth are promised for Allett Mowers following the purchase by Turfmech Machinery Ltd of Allett Mower's assets, trademarks and main product range. - Read Article

Propass 180 Top Dresser is Eye Opener
Industry News - By Mike Bird (16 Aug 07 16:00)
More than four years after taking delivery of a ProPass 180 broadcast top dresser from Turfmech, Steve Evans, course manager at Yelverton Golf Club in Devon, continues to sing the praises of a machine that helps keep the greens on the 18-hole moorland links style course running fast and true. - Read Article

New Staff appointments at Turfmech
Industry News - By Mike Bird (07 Aug 07 12:00)
Leigh Bowers has been appointed Sales Director of Turfmech Machinery Ltd, and Graham Probyn has been appointed Customer Services Manager. - Read Article

Workrate and Finish put Top Dresser in a Different Class
Industry News - By Mike Bird (29 Jul 07 9:00)
There are virtually no limitations to the fine turf areas that could be treated by the ProPass 180 broadcast-type top dresser from Turfmech that was installed recently at the Westin Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire, Scotland. - Read Article

Turfmech plans Clean Sweep at Saltex
Saltex - By Mike Bird (26 Jul 07 11:30)
New walk-behind and ride-on greens sweepers will form the centrepiece of Turfmech’s IoG SALTEX exhibit. - Read Article

Norfolk boosts Massey Ferguson Fleet
Industry News - By Mike Bird (26 Jul 07 9:30)
Norfolk County Services, the in-house contract division of Norfolk County Council, has more than doubled its fleet of Massey Ferguson tractors and ride-on mowers over the past two years. - Read Article

MF Compact Tractor eases workload on North Wales Golf Course
Golf - By Mike Bird (10 Jul 07 17:00)
Laid out on a rugged hillside overlooking Conwy Bay, Llanfairfechan Golf Club provides a stimulating round of golf for players tackling the gradients and undulations of the attractive, parkland-style course. - Read Article

Impressive Line-up from Massey Ferguson at What Kit? Live
Industry News - By Mike Bird (22 Jun 07 17:00)
High specification tractors suitable for maintaining larger gardens and estates, amenity areas and sports turf will be the focus of Massey Ferguson's exhibit at the forthcoming What Kit? Live event, taking place at Reaseheath College, Nantwich, Cheshire on 4 July. - Read Article

It's a clean sweep for Hollow Cores and Scarified Material
Industry News - By Mike Bird (19 Jun 07 12:05) - 7 comments
Turfmech has launched a pedestrian greens sweeper designed for fast, effective collection and removal of hollow cores and scarified material from golf greens and other fine turf surfaces. - Read Article


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