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Troubleshooting common seed drill issues – How to identify and fix them fast

When planting season is in full swing, the last thing any grower needs is downtime caused by drilling problems. Seed drill troubleshooting plays a vital role in maintaining consistent crop establishment, protecting yield and keeping work moving when conditions are right. Even small seed drill issues can quickly lead to uneven emergence, wasted seed and… View Article
Troubleshooting common seed drill issues – How to identify and fix them fast

Stanhay Webb Becomes Seed Spider’s New UK & European Dealer

We are delighted to announce that Stanhay Webb is now the official European dealer for Seed Spider products. This exciting partnership strengthens our commitment to providing farmers and agricultural businesses across the UK and Europe with top-quality precision farming equipment and exceptional service. The Stanhay and Seed Spider products have been combined successfully in the… View Article
Stanhay Webb Becomes Seed Spider’s New UK & European Dealer

Choosing the right seed drill for your farm: A guide for different crop types

Choosing the right seed drill can have a huge impact on crop establishment, efficiency and overall success. It’s not just about planting seeds in the ground – it’s about consistency, adaptability, and matching the machine to the specific demands of your crops and working conditions. For mixed growers or those looking to diversify, a flexible,… View Article
Choosing the right seed drill for your farm: A guide for different crop types

Stanhay Appoints Modern Produce Equipment as East Coast US Dealer

Stanhay has appointed Modern Produce Equipment as an official dealer for the Eastern United States and Great Lakes region, strengthening support for growers using Stanhay precision seed drills across this key vegetable producing area. The appointment reflects Stanhay’s continued focus on working with experienced regional partners who understand local growing conditions and can provide practical… View Article
Stanhay Appoints Modern Produce Equipment as East Coast US Dealer

Keeping your drill field-ready: A practical guide to in-season maintenance

Once you’re in the thick of the sowing season, downtime is the last thing you want. A small issue with seed placement or a blocked metering unit can quickly throw your day off track. That’s why a few simple, regular checks can make all the difference – helping your drill stay reliable, accurate, and ready… View Article
Keeping your drill field-ready: A practical guide to in-season maintenance

Stanhay Webb at Agritechnica 2025: What a first time

Just a few weeks ago, the Stanhay Webb team made our debut at Agritechnica, in Hanover – and what a whirlwind it was. We had a fantastic time, met so many people, and came away buzzing with ideas, connections, and gratitude. Walking into something big Stepping into the exhibition halls, you can see just how… View Article
Stanhay Webb at Agritechnica 2025: What a first time

Made Great in Britain: why our seed drills stand out

There’s something special about machinery proudly stamped “Made Great in Britain”. At Stanhay, that isn’t just a label – it’s a statement of craftsmanship, precision, and pride. From our headquarters in Bourne, Lincolnshire, we design, engineer, build and test every seed drill entirely in the UK, a heritage we’re hugely proud of and one that… View Article
Made Great in Britain: why our seed drills stand out

A pre-season checklist to keep your seed drill in top shape

Getting your Stanhay seed drill ready before the sowing season can save you time – and headaches – once you hit the field. As the new season approaches, now’s the perfect time to give your seed drill a little attention. Whether you’re running a single-row drill or a bigger setup, a bit of pre-season prep… View Article
A pre-season checklist to keep your seed drill in top shape

Introducing the XSeries Tandem: Precision planting taken further

We are proud to welcome the latest innovation from Stanhay into production: the XSeries Tandem. Designed and built in the UK, this new addition to our market-leading range of precision seed drills has been developed with dealers and growers in mind, combining flexibility, reliability and accuracy in a way that only Stanhay can deliver. It’s… View Article
Introducing the XSeries Tandem: Precision planting taken further

Getting the Correct Plant Population for Root Crop Production: A Grower’s Guide

Achieving optimal plant population is critical for successfully producing root crops like carrots, parsnips, red beet, and sugar beet. Too many plants in a given space can lead to overcrowding, small roots, and competition for nutrients, while too few can result in lower overall yields. Striking the perfect balance requires understanding crop-specific needs, soil health,… View Article
Getting the Correct Plant Population for Root Crop Production: A Grower’s Guide