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22 MIDLANDS MACHINERY SHOW OCT/NOV 2018 • farmers-mart.co.uk 74511 - Javelin Irrigation - QUTR.pdf 1 05/09/2018 12:41:44 ENTHUSIASTIC INTEREST IN ALL THINGS IRRIGATION C M Y CM AFTER a rather unsettled start to the year MY with well below average temperatures for most of March and continuing into early April, it would have been impossible to envisage the onset of a summer dominated largely by warm and mainly dry weather. Punctuated only by a brief but convincing downpour in the latter days of July, that saw the end of a fifty day dry spell in some parts of the south-east, the heat and sun- shine continued unabated. Inevitably this led to an unprecedent- ed and enthusiastic interest in all things irrigation. From the nethermost regions of the kingdom, people were dragging all but once abandoned irrigators from the ditches and hedgerows and restoring them to CY CMY K 68190 - PhilipWatkinsLimited - HALF.pdf 1 20/11/2017 13:25:05 Philip Ltd ‘ spare parts for even some of the most museum worthy machines of old ’ The consensus among the scientific community is that the summers are going to get dryer and the heatwave conditions that we have recently endured are going to get more commonplace. 01507 607175 Hall Farm, Stainton, Nr. Rotherham, S. Yorkshire S66 7QY Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.philipwatkins.co.uk 5m QUAD-TILL 2.4m Mounted TRI TILL Also available 3m and 3.6m Available 3m to 6m C M Y CM MY CY CMY K their former magnificence. Luckily, here at Javelin, we keep a huge stock of spare parts for even some of the most museum worthy machines of old. 3m Heavy Duty Stubble Cultivator Available mounted 3m, 3.5m and 4m Also available Trailed 4m to 12m 4.8m Incorporator