NEW PACKER DELIVERS A WEATHERPROOF FINISH
Posted 11th December 2020
If your rollers are smearing and flattening the soil and making drilling hard work, then our new Steel Tensioned Packer is worth considering. We’ve designed them with a shouldered profile and 190mm spacing to leave an open surface, which dries out quickly…
Read MoreNEW YEAR, NEW PRODUCT!
Posted 11th December 2020
The first consignment of our new one-piece low disturbance point has arrived! Designed for medium depth cultivation, with minimal soil disturbance, the Agricast GLX is backwards compatible with the Sumo GLS and grassland legs. We’ve incorporated Tungsten on the leading edges and…
Read MoreSIMBA SERIES 2B REFURBISHMENT
Posted 26th November 2020
We love an eBay bargain and were delighted to win this Simba Series 2B disc harrow cultivator. Obviously, it’s seen better days and over the coming weeks, we will be refurbishing it. The first job is to replace the tyres. You can follow…
Read MoreNEW LOW DISTURBANCE POINT FOR 2021
Posted 17th September 2020
We are about to introduce a new one-piece low disturbance point. Designed to be hard-wearing and backwards compatible with Sumo low disturbance legs on the brand’s GLS and LDS machines, the new point offers a lower cost per acre than other parts….
Read MoreDEMAND FOR PACKERS ROCKETS
Posted 17th September 2020
Demand for our complete packer refurbishment service has risen dramatically in the last few months! We’ve worked on a wide range of machines, ranging from a 4.2m subsoiler up to 12m Horsch Terrano. Complete new PRR-710 packers have been assembled ready to…
Read MoreAGRICAST BREAKS SALES RECORDS IN FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2020
Posted 13th July 2020
A supplier of replacement wearing parts has reported a record-breaking first six months of the year. Agricast, which designs, manufactures and sells a wide range of agriculture parts, has seen sales increase by over 50% year on year. William Robinson, managing director,…
Read MoreFIGHTING THE RISING COST OF OEM PARTS
Posted 3rd June 2020
The rising cost of replacement wearing parts from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) has fuelled the development of Agricast’s new range of complete bolt-on packers. Agricast’s complete bolt-on packer options aim to be a simple and cost-effective solution for farmers looking to replace…
Read MoreIN-HOUSE SERVICE PROVING POPULAR
Posted 28th May 2020
We’re rather pleased with these PRR-610 rings! We refurbished them at our workshop and helped the single-handed small farmer refit them to his 4.2m Cultipress machine near Horncastle, Lincolnshire, last week. As well as supplying the new rings and bearings we also…
Read MoreAGRICAST INTRODUCES LIFETIME WARRANTY ON ALL STEEL PRESS ROLL RINGS (PRR’s)
Posted 23rd March 2020
We are so confident in the quality and long-term durability of our Boron PRR products that we have now introduced a lifetime warranty against defects. If you do find your Agricast PRR rings crack or warp over the course of their lifespan,…
Read MoreNEW 2020 SCRAPER LEADS AGRICAST’S LAMMA LAUNCH PROGRAMME
Posted 28th November 2019
Agricast will continue its focus on offering high-quality parts at affordable prices at LAMMA 2020, with the launch of a new high strength scraper for use on Simba machines. The Lincolnshire manufacturer of replacement wearing parts will be showcasing the improved scraper…
Read MoreINTRODUCTION OF NEW PARTS BOOSTS EASTERN EUROPEAN SALES
Posted 16th October 2019
A Lincolnshire manufacturer has seen a sudden increase in orders from Eastern Europe after introducing a range of specialist parts. Since adding pins, bushes and bespoke bolts for Simba machines to its website, Agricast has received large orders from Bulgaria and the…
Read MoreAGRICAST TO UNVEIL NEW PRESS ROLL RING AND POINTS AT THE MIDLANDS MACHINERY SHOW
Posted 24th September 2019
Visitors to Agricast’s stand at this year’s Midlands Machinery Show will be the first to see the company’s new PRR-610-LW wheel and range of subsoiler points. Following the successful launch of the 610 and 710 Press Roll Rings at last year’s Midlands…
Read MoreAGRICAST’S 1,000TH HIGH STRENGTH WHEEL HEADED TO AUSTRALIA
Posted 5th August 2019
Agricast is celebrating selling its 1,000th High Strength Wheel, just eleven months after launching it. The milestone wheel is part of a consignment headed to Springfield Hay in New South Wales, Australia. The supplier of wearing parts introduced the High Strength Wheel…
Read MoreTWO NEW APPOINTMENTS AT AGRICAST
Posted 1st August 2019
A sustained increase in sales has led Agricast to recruit two new people. The leading supplier of wearing agricultural parts, including Cambridge Rolls, Press Rings, Disc Harrows and Subsoilers, has employed Phil MacIntosh as Warehouse & Operations Manager and Sam Ward as…
Read MoreCATCHING UP WITH COLIN
Posted 1st May 2019
A few months ago we were approached by Colin at Stud Farm in Nottinghamshire. Colin was looking for a unique set of rollers for his farm. Obviously, we were delighted to help him out. We followed William on his trip to…
Read MoreAGRICAST TO INTRODUCE CEREALS VISITORS TO ITS REFURBISHMENT AND ASSEMBLY SERVICE
Posted 29th April 2019
Agricast will be introducing visitors to this year’s Cereals event to its brand new range of bolt-on assemblies for disc harrows and presses. Known for its high-quality range of replacement wearing cultivation parts, Agricast introduced the new service in March this year….
Read MoreARD BETA TESTERS NEEDED!
Posted 1st March 2019
For the last six months, we’ve been working on a new product, and we’re now ready to test it! We think our Abrasion Resistance and Defence (ARD) Tungsten-infused hard facing could be the toughest and most resilient on the market but we…
Read More2018 SUCCESS CULTIVATED BY R&D AND MARKETING INVESTMENT FOR AGRICAST
Posted 27th February 2019
Investment in new product development and marketing has increased a Lincolnshire agricultural machinery manufacturer’s annual turnover by 40%. Agricast, which supplies replacement wearing parts to farmers, saw its turnover almost double in 2018. 2019 has started equally well for the company, with…
Read MoreAGRICAST TO SHOWCASE ITS HIGH STRENGTH WHEEL AND PRESS ROLL RING AT LAMMA
Posted 23rd November 2018
Visitors to LAMMA 19 will be the first outside of the East Midlands to see Agricast’s newest products. The leading supplier of replacement wearing parts will be showcasing its High Strength Wheel and Press Roll Ring on Stand 20.422 in Hall 20…
Read MoreGOING, GOING, GOING GONE BUT PARTS BUSINESS CONTINUE TO BOOST AGRICAST’S TURNOVER
Posted 6th November 2018
It’s almost a year to the day that Agricast took delivery of the original production machinery bought during the liquidation of the former Simba site in Sleaford. It’s a move that has boosted this Lincolnshire business’ annual turnover by over 20%. In…
Read MoreAGRICAST TO SHOWCASE NEW PRODUCTS AT MIDLANDS MACHINERY SHOW
Posted 28th September 2018
Agricast, the leading supplier of replacement wearing parts, will be showcasing two new products at this year’s Midlands Machinery Show (21st – 22nd November). The Lincolnshire company, which will be found in Hall JCH3, will be bringing its new High Strength Ring…
Read MoreAGRICAST’S PRESS ROLL RING REINVENTS THE WHEEL
Posted 28th June 2018
Agricast has reinvented the wheel this month with the launch of its Press Roll Ring (PRR). Using the established double disc ring as its starting point, the new Agricast product takes advantage of the patent expiry on the original, while respecting the…
Read MoreCOMING SOON!
Posted 23rd May 2018
18 months of development work is nearly complete! #ReinventingTheWheel Keep an eye on our Facebook page and Twitter feed for some exciting news in June.
Read MoreAGRICAST INTRODUCES CUTTING EDGE TUNGSTEN CARBIDE PARTS
Posted 11th April 2018
Agricast has this month launched its new range of Tungsten Carbide parts. Designed to replace old wearing steel parts, the new range comprises plough points, cultivation points and weld on tiles in many different shapes and sizes. The Tungsten Carbide tipped parts,…
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