Agricultural Contracting Division
How it all began back in 1980.
The Agricultural division has grown to be a leading fleet of machines in Shropshire. A. R. Richards Ltd – Agricultural Division is based at The Hollies Yard, Norton in Hales and covers Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.
We have a team of full-time, experienced and dedicated staff who can carry out a wide range of Agricultural work.
With cultivations specific to your terrain and to optimise yield potential, we offer:
Ploughing
Dablo Flat Roller
Simba Flat Line, deep sub-soiling
Fertiliser Spreader, Fert spinning with weigh cells. Optional row crop wheels for arable fert spreading.
Cambridge Rollers with shatter boards
Sumo trio 3 min till cultivation or primary cultivation
Power Harrowing
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We drill with GPS for increased accuracy. It reduces overlap by over 90% ensuring effective use of seed and fertiliser.
John Deere 750a Direct Drill – Min Till Drilling or Direct Drill
One Pass Corn Drill – Combination Drilling with press and guidance
Opico Grass Drilling – For over sowing grass pasture or for drilling grass, kale, mustard and other crops
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We drill with GPS for increased accuracy. It reduces overlap by over 90% ensuring effective use of seed and fertiliser.
Claas Rake
Lely Tedder – Enabling easier raking and even drying process
Claas Combine Harvester – Lexion 570 with high rotary output
Claas Tripple Mower sets – Butterfly Back Mower and Front Mower
Foragers – We have Claas Jaguar 970 and Claas Jaguar 870 Maize Harvesting, shreddlage processor Whole Crop Grass
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Square Baling – 120 x 70cm Straw, hay and haylage baling with our Claas Quadrant Balers (3200 + 2200). 120 x 90cm Straw, Hay and Haylage Square baling with our Claas 3300 Mini Hesston Baler. Square Bales wrapped with our McHale 998 Wrappers
Round Baling – Round Straw Baling and Wrapping using our Claas 455 UniWrap
Cambridge Rollers with shatter boards
Sumo trio 3 min till cultivation or primary cultivation
Power Harrowing
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Rear discharge spreaders
Vacci Tankers 4000 + 2600 Gallon with auto fill & turbo fill, shallow injector available
Box Muck
Side Discharge Spreaders for Lagoon emptying including 360 Digger and Scraper
Nurse Tank 38,000 litre capacity
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Other Works
Tractor & Dump Trucks
Silage & Grain Trailers
Snow Plough
20t Dump Trucks
Additional Implements: Road Brush, Post Knocker, Hedgecutter, Buzz Saw
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Skip Hire
Quick, Simple and Competitively Priced
Commercial Waste
Complete Waste Management Services
Euro Bin Hire
Across Shropshire, Staffordshire & Cheshire
Building Merchants & Aggregates
Concrete, Ducting, Pipes and more…
Construction & Plant Hire
Available with and without operatives
Agricultural Contracting
Full Range of field & Harvest works completed
What our customers are saying
Builders Merchants
“Great company to deal with, customer service and support excellent, very reliable and competitive on pricing. Would not hesitate to use again.”
Euro Bins
“Always deliver when they say and drivers, office staff always helpful and polite.”
Skip Hire
“Great drivers. Fast and reliable delivery, friendly staff, Can’t do enough for you.
Awesome company.”
Plant Hire
“This is the best company I have had dealings with in a long time, friendly and helpful staff both in the office on the phone and every driver we had couldn’t have been nicer. We are still using AR Richards as part of an ongoing project and would have no hesitation in recommending them to anyone.”