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OPICO Limited
Cherry Holt Road, Bourne
Lincolnshire, PE10 9LA
United Kingdom
Tel: 01778 421111
Fax Sales: 01778 425080
Fax Parts: 01778 391663
Email:
Web: www.opico.co.uk
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OPICO
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OPICO is one of Britain's largest independent distributors of agricultural machinery with over four decades of experience and knowledge of the trade. For a full list of our products Click Here.
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OPICO's product range includes Grass Harrows, Seeders, Grassland Subsoilers, Grassland Slitters, Comb Harrows, Pasture Harrows, Disc Harrows, Fertiliser Applicators, Post Hole Diggers, Front Linkages and Grain Dryers. |
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OPICO is also the UK distributor for the HE-VA range of equipment, that includes Subsoilers, Combi-Lifts, Disc Rollers, Triple Tiller Stubble Cultivator, Front Presses, Grass Rollers, Cambridge Rolls and King Rolls. |
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OPICO is now the UK distributor for the Maschio range of equipment, that includes Power Harrow, Rotary Cultivators, Flail Mowers and Combination Seed Drills |
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OPICO is now the UK distributor for the GASPARDO range of Vacuum Precision Drills, the range consists of three precision planter units with a variety of frame options to provide a precision drill to suit most requirements. |
Latest News and Information |
Precision Seed Drill - Make the most of maize drilling - April 2013
Getting mazie off to a flying start this season is going to tricky given the wet, sticky soils and heavy compaction. Nick Fone offers some tips and tricks on setting up a precision drill.
OSR - One-pass wonder brings multiple benefits - March 2013
Having oilseed rape to get in the ground when the combines are still rolling isn't an unusual scenario but it does put pressure on at the busirdt time of the year. That can stretch both workforce and equipment to breaking point when you add a doubling in acreage into the mix.
Lamma - New rotary cultivator with wheels for mulching vegetable crop residues - January 2013
OPICO is launching a new version of the 4.78m wide Maschio Pantera rotary cultivator, modified specifically for vegetable growers. The new model is fitted with wheels instead of a packer roller, giving more above-ground clearance for the mulching of bulky crop residues, e.g. cabbages.
Lamma - New range of hedge cutters includes model for use in narrow lanes - January 2013
At LAMMA, a range of Maschio hedge cutters will be launched into the UK for the first time by OPICO. All three models in the range - Camilla, Katia and Carla...
Lamma - New slurry injector for use with grass slitter gives improved nutrient utilisation - January 2013
At LAMMA, OPICO is launching a new slurry injector, for mounting onto the 6m hydraulic folding Sward Slitter. Called the Slit Injector...
Lamma - Revamps to mechanical drive air seeders bring extra benefits at no extra cost - January 2013
At the LAMMA Show, OPICO is launching new and improved versions of its mechanical drive Variocast 8 seeder and Air 8 seeder.
Dryer Competition Winner - Oldest Working OPICO GT Dryer Winner! - November 2012
The search for the oldest working OPICO batch dryer in the UK is over: the Viner family of Smokedown Farm, near Faringdon in Oxfordshire have revealed they own a PTO-driven, gas-powered 370 GT which was built in 1977.
General Infomation - New technical support engineer for Northern England & Scotland - November 2012
OPICO has appointed Charlie Thompson as a new machinery demonstrator and technical support enginee for HE-VA, OPICO, Maschio and Gaspardo machinery covering the north of England and Scotland.
Batch Dryer - Improved dryer efficiency & throughput with new programming and messaging systems - October 2012
OPICO has introduced a series of new programming options for its automatic batch dryers which will give operators greater control and flexibility, and allow more efficient drying and higher grain throughputs.
General Infomation - Website launched to showcase the Gaspardo range of maize precision drills - October 2012
It provides comprehensive information on the wide choice of seed planter units and associated frame designs available in the UK.
Livestock Show - New grassland tool cleans the sward for faster fuller recovery in grazed fields - September 2012
At the Livestock Show 2012, OPICO is launching a new grassland management tool which will allow the sward in grazed fields to re-generate faster, and more completely.
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MASCHIO Flail Mower
OPICO offer an extensive range of Maschio Flail Mowers and Mulchers for a variety of applications ranging from general grass cutting, verge mowing to heavy duty work.
The range includes light, medium and heavy duty models with various features, cutting diameter and options, plus two fully offset models to suit any specific requirement needs.
Click Here for more Flail Mower information.
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HE-VA Subsoiler
Designed for minimum draught and maximum heave without bringing large unwanted clods to the surface; the new HE-VA subsoiler uses the traditional V formation to reduce horsepower requirement and minimise
surface disturbance.
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OPICO Grain Dryers
All that hard work and care growing your crop then the British weather leaves you with wet and de-valued grain.
The weather at harvest can be costly in terms of profit and just as importantly man hours.As OPICO have proven over the last forty years help is always at hand in the form of a range of clean, efficient, recirculating batch dryers.The GT Gas Range and Magna Diesel Range now offer models from 9 to 18 ton and 12 to 48 ton holding capacity respectively with the 48 ton machine giving even higher throughput than previously achievable with a batch Dryer.
With worldwide grain markets on a high Grain Dryers are in demand, there are 6 month lead times on most OPICO models so now is the right time to buy to ensure you have your Dryer installed in time for next harvest.
So don't let your hard work go to waste - contact OPICO today for more information. |
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MASCHIO Power Harrow
The design of the Maschio power harrow has been fundamental to its success and ultimately that of the company and with machines designed for tractors from 35 to 450hp Maschio produce one of the largest ranges available on the market today.
Click Here for more Power Harrow information. |
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Opico Sward Slitter
A spring and autumn pass with the OPICO Sward Slitter to alleviate
compaction in the topsoil caused by her 1,600 sheep has significantly improved
the quality of grassland, says Julie Brown, flock shepherd.
Aerating the soil has improved nutrient uptake and prevented water logging.
Digging a soil profile has revealed a better soil structure with better grass root
growth and a vast reduction of soil mottling.
Click Here for more Sward Slitter information. |
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OPICO Sward Lifter
Removing the compaction and improving the soil structure of clay soils in
autumn has helped enhance grass root development and water drainage.
Our cows now benefit from an earlier turnout which in turn helps lower my
feed costs.
Comparing fields that had not been sward lifted with those that had, quickly
convinced me that sward lifting should become a routine operation.
The difference is remarkable.
Click Here for more Sward Lifter information. |
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OPICO Grass Harrows and Seeders
The OPICO grass harrowing concept simply transforms the way you work your grass. The angle of the tine combined with the overall design of the harrow makes it ideal for stimulating new grass or renovating old pastures.
Click Here for more Grass Harrow and Seeder information. |
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OPICO Front Linkages
Whatever front implement you intend to use, OPICO have the ideal Front Linkage for the job with lift capacities from 1.5 to 5.5 tons, OPICO also offer the heavy duty Buckrake/Snow Ploughing linkage. What's more, OPICO have a Front Linkage to suit every tractor, with over 800 different models available.
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