LATEST NEWS Home > About Us > Latest News TWO NEW KRAMER TELEHANDLER MODELS 19/11/2021 November saw the launch of two NEW Kramer-Werke GmbH telehandler models. Designed with maximum sturdiness and versatility in mind these additions extend the range to 13 models, all available with stacking heights between 4.3m and 9.5m. The development of the KT144 creates a compact telescopic option with a maximum stacking height of 4.3m, ... Read More CHRISTMAS OPEN EVENINGS 2021 12/11/2021 Bring your friends and family and join us in celebrating Christmas with mulled wine, mince pies and special discounts on many items, including 10% off John Deere clothing for all ages, tools, toys, workwear and parts. Tilshead - Thursday 2nd December - 2 pm - 8 pm Chilbolton - Friday 3rd December - 2 pm - 8 pm Isle of Wight ... Read More DOUBLE VICTORY FOR JOHN DEERE 28/10/2021 European agricultural machinery journalists have announced the Tractor of the Year for 2022, with John Deere winning two awards. The 7R 350 AutoPowr model took first place in the overall Tractor of the Year category, while the 6120M AutoPowr received the Best Utility Tractor award. In the main category, the John Deere 7R 350 AutoPowr tractor ... Read More JOIN US TO EXPERIENCE THE ALL NEW ISUZU DMAX 20/10/2021 We are delighted to be launching the All New Isuzu DMAX at two locations across our region; 9th November - Tapnell Farm, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight 10th November - Thruxton Motor Circuit We will be joined by the Isuzu UK Team and their professional drivers to ensure you experience the best of the all new Isuzu DMAX. At Tapnell Farm, we will ... Read More HUNT FOREST GROUP APPOINTED ARCTIC TRUCK DEALERS FOR SOUTHERN ENGLAND 17/09/2021 We are incredibly proud to have been appointed the official Arctic Truck dealer for Isuzu DMAX AT35 in Southern England covering Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight. James and Gareth visited the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC at the beginning of September to see the first prototype of the AT35 in the UK which you can see by clicking ... Read More PHONE DISRUPTION 13/09/2021 We are going to be having disruption to our phone lines across our branches this month. We are hoping this will be for around 30 minutes in the morning, if not these are the contact details to help you. We thank you in advance for your patience. Monday 13th September – Sparkford: Service/Parts: 07973 ... Read More PERFECT TYRE PRESSURE AT THE PUSH OF A BUTTON 7/09/2021 A new fully integrated tyre pressure control system for John Deere 8R Series tractors equipped with independent link suspension (ILS) can now be ordered ex-factory. Using an on-board compressor, this John Deere manufactured system allows the tractor driver to continually monitor and adjust tyre pressure with just the push of a button. Constant ... Read More CLUB CAR APPOINTS HUNT FOREST GROUP AS A UK DISTRIBUTION PARTNER 7/09/2021 Club Car, the world’s largest manufacturer of small-wheel electric vehicles and an Official Supplier to the European Tour, has announced Hunt Forest Group as a new UK distribution partner. Hunt Forest Group is based in the south of England, with nine branches across five counties, and supplies specialist machinery, parts and services to the ... Read More NEW JOHN DEERE ENGINE POWERS LATEST FORAGERS 16/08/2021 John Deere has added two new models to its 9000 Series self-propelled forage harvester range. At the heart of the 9500 and 9600 is an all-new 18-litre John Deere engine producing 700 and 750hp respectively. The 9000 Series foragers are well known for HarvestMotion, the company’s unique low engine RPM concept which boosts productivity and ... Read More JOHN DEERE LAUNCHES BIGGEST EVER TRAILED SPRAYER 3/08/2021 John Deere’s new R975i sprayer is the biggest trailed model the company has ever produced. This 7500-litre machine will join the rest of the R900i Series line-up, with tank capacities of 4400, 5200 and 6200 litres, in 2022. As with other sprayers in the range, this new model benefits from John Deere Precision Ag technologies, enabling ... Read More HUNT FOREST GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT 19/07/2021 Dear All, Due to continued expansion and growth, as part of the dealer of tomorrow strategy John Deere have awarded an increased trading area in East Hampshire to Hunt Forest Group previously covered by another John Deere dealer. Because of this, we have taken this opportunity to re-align our current area, redistribute our resources accordingly ... Read More AWARD-WINNING TECHNOLOGY AT CEREALS 2021 17/05/2021 John Deere’s leading precision ag technology solutions for arable farmers and contractors will be featured on the company’s stand (525) at Cereals 2021 on June 30 and July 1, alongside its latest new products. Among these, and making their event debut, are the 7R 350 and award-winning 8RX four-track tractors, while the R740i trailed sprayer ... Read More JOHN DEERE TO OPEN NEW APPRENTICE TRAINING CENTRE 14/05/2021 John Deere and training provider ProVQ have announced plans to open a brand new Apprentice Training Centre this autumn, at a farm site in Upper Saxondale near Bingham in Nottinghamshire. This will mark the 30th anniversary of the company’s first Ag Tech apprentice intake, who were enrolled at original partner Brooksby Melton College in ... Read More EASTER OPEN HOURS 29/03/2021 Please see our open hours for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Wishing you all a Happy Easter! Easter Open Hours Here. Out of Hours Contacts here. Read More **KRAMER UPDATE** 15/03/2021 Following completion of the purchase of Smart Ag Services, Hunt Forest Group are pleased to announce effective 15 March 2021 that Smarts will be Kramer dealers for their existing John Deere area of responsibility. This decision helps align the business with its parent company so that customers experience more consistency across the trading ... Read More KUHN EXTENDS COVERAGE IN SOMERSET 12/03/2021 Extended KUHN coverage in Somerset following Hunt Forest Group acquisition of Smart Ag Services Sales, servicing and spare parts back-up for KUHN equipment will now be available at the Inwood Farm depot at Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, following the agreement for Hunt Forest Group to acquire Smart Ag Services Ltd. Hunt Forest Group, a leading ... Read More BROKENHURST MANOR BENEFITS FROM DEALER SUPPORT 11/03/2021 Situated in the village of Brockenhurst in the New Forest National Park, Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club is one of Hampshire's finest woodland/heathland courses. The club likes to point out that theirs is the correct and original spelling although it is pronounced the same as with the c, which was added to the railway station name in the 19th century ... Read More NEW 9R SERIES TRACTORS ARE STRONGER AND SMARTER 9/03/2021 John Deere has announced its new 9R Series tractor range, headed by the 691 (maximum) hp flagship models 9R 640 and 9RX 640. The latest 9R, 9RT and 9RX machines have not only been made stronger and more efficient, but also more intelligent. Operators and farm managers will benefit from their increasing connectivity and automation features. All ... Read More JOHN DEERE SIMPLIFIES OPERATIONS CENTER 2/03/2021 The new look, feel and navigation of the John Deere Operations Center make it easier to use and provide a more consistent user experience with the latest mobile version. The established MyOperations App for smartphones and tablets has been renamed Operations Center mobile and pairs well with the Operations Center web version. Both provide users ... Read More PHONE DISRUPTION 1/03/2021 We are going to be having disruption to our phone lines across 4 of our branches this week. We are hoping this will be for around 30 minutes in the morning, if not these are the contact details to help you. We thank you in advance for your patience. Monday – North Warnborough: Service/Parts: 07950 442 640 Sales: 07392 ... Read More JOHN DEERE UPDATES RIDE-ON MOWERS FOR 2021 26/02/2021 A well-maintained lawn is always a welcome sight, and never more so than now. John Deere is introducing new features to its X100 Series range of lawn tractors for 2021, along with updates to the X300 and X500 Series, and three new ZTrak zero-turn ride-on mowers. All six models in the X100 range incorporate the stylish new bonnet design. The ... Read More HFG BLACK EDITION KRAMER 12/02/2021 Following on from the success of limited edition black machines from Kramer, you can now own a Hunt Forest Group Black edition Kramer at no extra cost. Help your machine or business stand out from the crowd, in fact – talk to our sales team to have your machine supplied in any customer colour! Why consider a Kramer? ... Read More ISUZU & HUNT FOREST GROUP 11/02/2021 Hunt Forest Group are delighted to announce that they have been awarded a second franchise at our Blashford branch near Ringwood in Hampshire. The franchise has officially opened on Monday, 1st March 2021. The business will be looking after all DMAX sales & servicing for the area making Hunt Forest Group the key contact for Isuzu sales and ... Read More HUNT FOREST GROUP ACQUIRES SMART AG SERVICES 5/02/2021 Hunt Forest Group has announced an agreement to acquire neighbouring John Deere dealership C Smart Agricultural Services, in line with Deere’s dealer of tomorrow strategy. This move brings together both agricultural and turf equipment sales in a single business covering most of central southern England, while simplifying all aspects of parts and ... Read More IMPORTANT BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SUPPLIERS AND CUSTOMERS OF HUNT FOREST GROUP AND C SMART AG SERVICES 4/02/2021 Hunt Forest Group are very excited to announce an amicable agreement in principle has been reached to acquire Smart Ag Services Ltd. John Deere’s main dealer for Dorset, Somerset and surrounding areas. Heads of Terms have been agreed and signed by both parties and the process is now underway to complete the business acquisition over the coming ... Read More THE ALL NEW ISUZU D-MAX 22/01/2021 The All-New Isuzu D-Max is due to arrive with us next month and we are incredibly excited to show you the vehicle. The range has been simplified to; Business Range - Utility The base specification workhorse will continue to be named Utility Available as a Single Cab (4X2 & 4X4), Extended Cab & Double Cab All Purpose Range - DL20 ... Read More PRECISION AG TRAINING SCHOOLS UPDATE 8/01/2021 Following our announcement on Wednesday 6th January, regarding the cancellation of our Precision Ag training schools due to the current COVID–19 regulations. We would like to make you aware that we will soon be releasing some online training school dates that you will be able to attend remotely. This will give you a chance to get back up to ... Read More PRECISION AG TRAINING SCHOOLS 2021 6/01/2021 It is with great regret that due to the current Government COVID – 19 safety guidelines that we have had to cancel our annual February Precision Ag training schools for 2021. But please be assured that our Precision Ag team takes great pride in the support that they offer throughout your growing season. And we look forward to supporting you ... Read More STARFIRE RECEIVER 20-2 MANDATORY UPDATE 5/01/2021 ONE MONTH TO GO. A new StarFire 20-2 software update is now available. This is a mandatory update for both StarFire 6000 and 3000 receivers. The most important part of the 20-2 software update is that it positions the current StarFire 6000 and StarFire 3000 receivers to continue operating in the future. Changes coming with the 20-2 software ... Read More CHRISTMAS OPEN HOURS 2020 9/12/2020 Everyone at Hunt Forest Group would like to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Our open hours for the Christmas period can be found here: Christmas Open Hours 2020 Read More THE NEW JOHN DEERE 7R 9/12/2020 It’s been an exciting year in the John Deere calendar with the launch of the new 7R and 8R series tractors, with both series of tractors having a healthy dose of re-styling and a refreshed cab interior along with overall new and improved components from front to back of the tractors. The John Deere 7R family of tractors now include 6 models of ... Read More COVID-19 UPDATE 9/11/2020 The safety of our customers and staff is extremely important to us and we’ll be taking every measure to keep everyone protected. Following Government instructions from Thursday 5th November, access to the showrooms won't be allowed and only our staff will be allowed inside our premises. All branches will continue to run as before with ... Read More OPERATIONS CENTRE BECOMES SMARTER AND MORE COMPATIBLE 6/11/2020 With the John Deere Operations Centre, farmers and contractors can manage their farm data anywhere at any time. The app is user-friendly and customers can be linked to their machines, fields and operators on their smartphone or farm computer. John Deere is constantly developing the Operations Centre, in particular to simplify its use and to ... Read More COUNTRYSIDE PRODUCTIVITY SMALL GRANT 15/10/2020 The third round of the Countryside Productivity Small Grant (CPSG) scheme is open until noon on 4th November 2020. As a farmer, you can apply for funding towards equipment that will help to improve your businesses technical efficiency, animal health and welfare, resources efficiency or nutrient management. The eligible items can be found ... Read More TILLY YOUR TRAILER 13/10/2020 Why should you Tilly your Trailer? Agricultural trailers are not registered for road use in the UK, and unlike commercial trailers they are not subject to an annual Ministry of Transport (MOT) Test. This can result in trailers not being maintained in accordance with the recommended requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment ... Read More STARFIRE RECEIVER 20-2 MANDATORY UPDATE 13/10/2020 A new StarFire 20-2 software update is now available. This is a mandatory update for both StarFire 6000 and 3000 receivers. The most important part of the 20-2 software update is that it positions the current StarFire 6000 and StarFire 3000 receivers to continue operating in future. Changes coming with the 20-2 software update also prepare the ... Read More COVID RISK STATEMENT 25/09/2020 Following the announcements from the Prime Minister earlier this week, please see our COVID Risk Statement here. We are still adhering to the COVID Secure guidelines and are limiting access to some showrooms where it is an unnecessary risk. Please contact your local branch who will be able to assist you ahead of a visit. If you are invited ... Read More TELEMATIC TRACKING DEVICES 15/09/2020 Hunt Forest Group are suppliers of Telematic Tracking Devices that can be fitted to a range of machines from Compact Tractors to Gators and Ifor Williams Trailers to Construction Equipment. Protecting your assets with one of these devices gives you peace of mind that should the worst happen, your assets can be easily tracked and ... Read More CALENDAR PHOTO COMPETITION 14/08/2020 Are you a budding photographer? Would you like your photo featured in the Hunt Forest Group 2021 Calendar? We are looking for images of machinery and equipment purchased from Hunt Forest Group working throughout the year - whether it be agricultural, professional turf or construction. Successful entrants will receive a copy of the finished ... Read More FACE MASKS COMPULSORY IN SHOWROOMS 21/07/2020 Only customers wearing face masks will be allowed into the Hunt Forest Group showrooms from 24th July. If you do not have a face mask, please call from outside the branch for assistance. This guidance has come from the government and will help to limit exposure to our staff and customer alike. If you are suffering any symptoms, please also ... Read More 6M SERIES TRACTORS GO STEPLESS 26/06/2020 Following their successful introduction at Agritechnica 2019, John Deere’s 6M Series tractors have been delivered to customers since January 2020. With this brand new tractor series, John Deere raised the bar in this tractor segment by delivering excellent visibility, manoeuvrability and unique payload capacity combined with more operator ... Read More COMPACT SPRAYERS WITH PREMIUM FEATURES 26/06/2020 John Deere has developed two new mid-range trailed sprayers, designated the R700i Series. Premium features of the R732i and R740i models are precision and intelligent technology. The trend for plant protection sprayers is not only for larger tank volumes and wider booms. Farmers and contractors are also asking for higher accuracy, reduced ... Read More 7R SERIES LEAPS AHEAD 26/06/2020 Just eight months after launching its new generation 7R Series tractors at Agritechnica 2019, John Deere has announced another significant update to the range. The new flagship 7R 350 model offers an ideal power to weight ratio to deliver unmatched acceleration and transport efficiency. The 7R Series models introduced in Hanover last November ... Read More JOHN DEERE INTRODUCES BRAND NEW HEADER LINE-UP 18/06/2020 John Deere has expanded its header line-up for combine harvesters to include the brand new HD Hinged Drapers range, new HydraFlex Drapers and a BP15 Belt Pickup. Each is compatible with the new John Deere X-Series and most S-Series, T-Series and W-Series combines, to help achieve maximum harvesting capacity while minimising grain losses in a wide ... Read More JOHN DEERE BRINGS HIGH-CAPACITY X-SERIES COMBINES TO EUROPE 18/06/2020 John Deere has added two new X-Series combine harvester models to its 2021 harvesting line-up to help large-scale farmers harvest more tonnes per hour and more hectares per day, specifically in tough, high yielding, wet conditions. The new X9 1000 and X9 1100 combines represent the next level of John Deere harvesting performance and are now the ... Read More INTRODUCING THE NEW X SERIES COMBINES 15/06/2020 John Deere has added the new X9 1000 and X9 1100 to the lineup of combines for 2021. These machines have been designed with large scale farmers in mind, focussing on increasing yields, especially in high-moisture corn and tough wheat, they deliver the performance and capacity you need without sacrificing grain quality — all while using less ... Read More MYKUHN 29/05/2020 Have you heard of MYKUHN? This innovative service from Kuhn Farm Machinery UK allows you to sign up and register your machines by serial number enabling you to create parts orders, access operators manuals and much more. There is up to date expert news, special offers on finance and parts and an opportunity to find and save our details so ... Read More NEW M SERIES FRONT LOADERS ARE LIGHT AND VERSATILE 20/05/2020 John Deere has launched the all-new M Series front loaders for tractors up to 155hp. Following the successful R Series announced in 2015, the extended John Deere range now includes an additional four models covering a variety of applications, from standard loader tasks to operations requiring premium performance and comfort. The M Series has ... Read More NEW COMPACT TRACTORS FROM JOHN DEERE 20/05/2020 John Deere has announced a number of updates to the company’s comprehensive compact tractor range for 2020, which includes 13 models in six Series from 25 to 66hp. The main change is prompted by the latest Stage V emissions regulations in Europe, which are designed to limit ultrafine particulate emissions in all engines above 25hp (19kW). ... Read More TRACTOR AIR CON SYSTEM CHECK 15/05/2020 Ensure your tractors air con is in full working order with our air con system check over and recharge offer for £175 + VAT. Air-con needs regular maintenance to ensure that it is functioning as efficiently as possible. Over time bacteria, mould and fungi can build up on the evaporator in your air-con system which produces an unpleasant smell ... Read More BANK HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS 7/05/2020 Please see our open hours for Friday 8th and Saturday 9th May. Our out of hours servicing phone numbers can be found here. Friday 8th May Saturday 9th May Chilbolton 08:00 - 17:00 08:00 - 12:00 Isle of Wight Branch closed, on call 08:00 - 12:00 North Warnborough Branch closed, on call 08:00 - ... Read More LATEST EDITION OF NEW HORIZON AVAILABLE 5/05/2020 Welcome to our third edition of the New Horizon magazine. We hope you'll enjoy catching up on all the latest goings-on within the business and with our customers. Read the latest edition here: https://www.yumpu.com/user/huntforestgroup Also included are special offers and discounts on a range of parts, services and wholegoods. Explore ... Read More FREE IMMOBILISER WITH SELECTED NEW GATORS 1/05/2020 Fancy a Gator? Better make it snappy! Whichever model you’re interested in, whether it’s the HPX 815E - made for the job site, or the XUV 865R, the most comfortable Gator in the family, we can supply it. For a limited time only*, all new HPX 815E, XUV 855M, XUV 865M and XUV 865R Gators will come with a FREE fitted Thatcham approved ... Read More ONLINE GARDEN EQUIPMENT SHOP LAUNCH 27/03/2020 We're pleased to announce the launch of our NEW online shop! Featuring John Deere ride on, walk-behind, zero turn and robotic mowers along with STIHL handheld equipment. The beauty of the online shop is that it offers a non-contact transaction at this time of increased concerns around the transmission of COVID-19. You can browse our ... Read More COVID-19 18/03/2020 Hunt Forest Group would like to reassure our customers that our staff are taking measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. We are trying to minimise the impact this has on the services we offer you by keeping the disruption to a minimum Updated 24.03.2020 In light of last night’s speech from Boris Johnson, all branches will now be offering ... Read More NEW GATOR IS THE MOST COMFORTABLE EVER 3/02/2020 John Deere’s new premium XUV 865R Gator is the most comfortable model ever produced in the company’s popular cross-over utility vehicle range. This 23hp diesel-powered model combines the established high performance of the XUV 865M with a wide range of additional operator-friendly features, including a luxurious cab environment. Standard ... Read More FIXED PRICE SERVICE FOR HOME AND GARDEN MACHINERY 25/10/2019 Fixed price service winter offers and 2020 pricing for home and garden machinery are now available. Whether you are looking to get your ride on lawnmower, John Deere Gator, Stihl handheld tool or Ifor Williams trailer serviced, we've got an offer for you. Winter service prices are valid until 31/12/2019 so make sure to book your machine in ... Read More NEW SELF-PROPELLED SPRAYERS FROM JOHN DEERE 22/10/2019 John Deere has launched its next generation of self-propelled sprayers, manufactured at the company’s Horst factory in The Netherlands. With the new R4140i 4000-litre capacity and R4150i 5000-litre capacity machines, engineers have further increased performance, precision, safety and operator comfort. The focus of these latest developments ... Read More THE AUTUMN NEW HORIZON HAS ARRIVED 21/10/2019 We are proud to launch our Autumn edition of the "New Horizon" the newsletter from Hunt Forest Group. Discover customer stories across agriculture, golf and construction alongside: new product launches, special 0% finance offers on the Kuhn Primor 3750M, special trade in offers on your old StarFire ITC receiver for £500 against a NEW StarFire ... Read More JOHN DEERE LAUNCHES NEW LARGE SQUARE BALERS 16/10/2019 John Deere has added three new models to its range of large square balers, the L624 (70cm high by x 120cm wide), L633 (90 x 80cm) and L634 (90 x 120cm). These will be available for the 2020 season and replace the L1500 Series, while the single tie knotter 1424 and 1424C large square balers are no longer available. The new machines feature ... Read More COMFORTABLE POWER IN A COMPACT PACKAGE 18/09/2019 John Deere has developed a completely new 6M Series tractor range, with higher standards of comfort, performance, manoeuvrability and visibility. These replace the previous 6M, 6MC and 6RC Series and include four new four-cylinder models from 90 to 120hp, featuring a 2.4m wheelbase. This is a more compact 6M Series tractor than John Deere has ... Read More COMBINE TRAINING SCHOOLS 2019 21/05/2019 You are invited to Combine Training Schools at our Chilbolton branch 1st - 4th July 2019. Sessions will run from 09:00 - 16:00 daily, and will include lunch which will be served from 12:30 - 13:00. All sessions will include insights from the Precision Ag team. Monday 1st - S700 Series combine Tuesday 2nd - T Series combines FT4 (with ... Read More GREENMECH LAUNCH THE EVO 165 CHIPPER 15/05/2019 GreenMech Listened, Worked and Made it Awesome! The long-awaited EVO 165 chipper is launching on the 17th May 2019. Available in diesel or petrol and compliant with Stage V Emissions. With a whole host of new and improved features: massive torque, aggressive, variable speed horizontal rollers, heavy duty one-piece chassis and flywheel, ... Read More BANK HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS 2/05/2019 We are open the following hours over the bank holiday weekend: Saturday 4th May: Chilbolton, Tilshead, North Warnborough, Isle of Wight: 08:00 - 12:00 on call for the afternoon. Blashford & Sparkford: 08:00 - 13:00 on call for the afternoon. Sunday 5th May: All branches are closed but on call. Monday 6th May: Chilbolton & ... Read More CAREERS: PARTS EMPLOYEE 27/04/2019 We are looking for an enthusiastic parts employee for our North Warnborough branch near Basingstoke. Job Function: Responsible for the selling, receiving and delivery of parts and accessories. In addition, delivers in-store customer service, overall organizational promotional and stocking duties. Essential Duties: Promotes and ... Read More STARFIRE 6000 PIN CODE PROTECTION 2/04/2019 John Deere has recently launched pin code protection on StarFire 6000 receivers through the 19.1 software update. New lockable brackets are now also available to deter thieves. Given the rise in thefts of receivers over the last few years, this is an affordable and effective way to protect your investment. Have your StarFire 6000 receiver ... Read More JOHN DEERE OPEN TO EXTERNAL SOFTWARE 18/03/2019 The connection between machine and field data is becoming increasingly important in modern agriculture. Contractors and farmers are demanding interfaces that allow easier use by different parties, such as agricultural machinery manufacturers, software developers, crop care suppliers, advisors and so on. To enable more open access, John Deere ... Read More SPRING INTO ACTION OPEN DAYS 11/03/2019 Join us for our annual spring launch - we have all the equipment you need whether you have a small garden, a rambling estate or a construction site. Come and have a go on our John Deere Gator track or look at our range of robotic, walk behind and ride on lawn mowers. We stock the full range of Stihl equipment from the smallest domestic ... Read More NEW HORIZON MAGAZINE 7/02/2019 It is we with great pleasure that we launch the "New Horizon" magazines following the recent merger of New Forest Farm Machinery and R.Hunt Ltd. to form Hunt Forest Group. We hope you'll enjoy reading about changes within the company which have been made with the customer experience in mind. There are some great articles about our customers ... Read More A CATALOGUE FOR DOING THINGS BETTER 4/02/2019 Whether it’s to work smarter, save more, or to make your machines last longer – this year, make some of the changes you’ve been thinking about to improve your business. This catalogue has all you need to make it happen – parts attachments and accessories for making sure you have a great 2019. View the catalogue here Read More JOHN DEERE WINS TWO SILVER MEDALS AT SIMA 16/01/2019 John Deere’s research and development work has been rewarded with two silver medals at the SIMA 2019 show, which will be held in Paris from 24 to 28 February 2019. Machine Dashboard is the latest remote diagnostic tool developed by the company. This dealer tool is part of the John Deere Connected Support initiative, designed to enable a ... Read More R.HUNT LTD ARE NOW AN APPROVED KUHN SUPPLIER 21/11/2018 Following the recent announcement regarding the merger of R. Hunt Ltd with existing KUHN dealer, New Forest Farm Machinery, KUHN UK has the pleasure of appointing the newly created Hunt Forest Group as an approved supplier of its full range of agricultural and amenity equipment. The appointment extends KUHN’s coverage in the South and South ... Read More EXCITING TIMES FOR HUNT FOREST GROUP WITH NEW EXPANDED TURF AREA 19/10/2018 Exciting times at Hunt Forest Group as we tee off in our new expanded golf and turf area. We are growing, if you are in turf or construction let’s make sure its together. John Deere dealer Winchester Garden Machinery Ltd has decided to relinquish its professional golf & turf business at the end of October 2018, while retaining Deere’s ... Read More JOHN DEERE INTRODUCES NEW 8600 FORAGER 10/09/2018 Driven by the market demand for more power, more efficiency and more productivity in self-propelled forage harvesters with a transport width of less than 3m, John Deere is introducing an additional model to its current 8000 Series line-up for 2019. Originally launched in 2014as the entry levelwide body SPFH model in the series, the 8600 will ... Read More JOHN DEERE INTRODUCES FOUR NEW FORAGERS UP TO 970HP 10/09/2018 Building on the success of the 8000 Series, John Deere has announced four new self-propelled forage harvester models from 625 to 970hp. The 9000 Series features the latest forage harvesting technology and will provide customers with 10 per cent more productivity while at the same time consuming 10 per cent less fuel, compared to John Deere’s ... Read More NEW FOREST FARM MACHINERY AND R.HUNT MERGER 31/08/2018 The Hunt and Smales families are very pleased to announce that as of this week an agreement has been reached whereby R Hunt Ltd and New Forest Farm Machinery Ltd will merge to form a new company, Hunt Forest Group. New Forest Farm Machinery is a high performing Agricultural, Professional Turf, Homeowner and Construction dealer trading from 2 ... Read More COMMANDPRO FOR ALL 6R SERIES TRACTORS 26/08/2018 John Deere’s CommandPRO joystick is now available for all small and mid-range 6R Series tractors. These models also feature the new CommandCentre 4200 display, which provides all six AEF* certified ISObus functions (*Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation). In addition, all 6R Series models above 130hp now meet Stage V emission ... Read More NEW TRACKS AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE FOR JOHN DEERE COMBINES 24/08/2018 John Deere is expanding its range of innovative, advanced technology combine harvesters for 2019. In addition to the all-new W330 and W440 compact machines, the W- and T-Series are being updated with higher performance features, and completely new tracks are being introduced, with numerous options and benefits. The next generation of John Deere ... Read More TRAINING FOR SUCCESS AT JOHN DEERE 20/07/2018 A total of 54 young service technicians are being trained in this year’s John Deere Ag Tech, Parts Tech and Turf Tech advanced apprenticeship programmes, run in partnership with national training provider ProVQ – an increase of just over 60 per cent on the previous year’s intake. John Deere has also been listed for the second consecutive ... Read More R.HUNT LTD AWARDED THE KRAMER FRANCHISE 8/09/2017 As of August 2017 R.Hunt Ltd were awarded the Kramer agricultural franchise for Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Surrey and the Isle of Wight. We are now agricultural and construction dealers for Kramer, offering everything from KL series compact wheeled loaders that made Kramer famous in the UK and Europe, up to KT series 5.5 ton 9 metre ... Read More DEERE & KRAMER FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE 10/07/2017 John Deere announced last week that it has invested in Kramer-Werke GmbH in order to emphasise the ambition to establish a long-term alliance. Both companies have agreed, subject to antitrust approval, to provide material handling equipment solutions for distribution through the John Deere dealer network under the Kramer trademark. This new ... Read More © 2020 Hunt Forest Group Ltd. Disclaimer Provider Privacy Policy Sitemap Terms & Conditions Modern Slavery Policy VAT number: 339 2116 11 | John Deere dealers UK/Ireland BACK