Ploughing

This is a one day practical course which allows trainees to gain knowledge of how to maintain and use a plough correctly.

Instructor: John Barker

Cost: T.B.A.

Venue: Marsh Hill Centre

Maximum Trainees: 6

The course is aimed at improving the technique and output of the trainee, by enabling them to get more out of their tractor and plough combination and thus improving the quality of their work. Participants will also be familariesed with large multifurrow ploughs. The content of the course will be based around:

• Plough preparation
• Ploughing standards
• Optimum tractor and plough operational procedures
• Coping with field variables while ploughing
• Efficient systems of ploughing a field

Date of next course: 13th September 2011

To book your place on a course, or for more information, simply contact us.

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