Farmers Review Africa May/June 2017 Farmers Review Africa | Page 42
Agrico shines a new light
on farm profitability
Aer more than a century of success in the
irrigation systems and high levels of technical
irrigation systems, control valves, air valves,
agricultural equipment and irrigation sector, skill. e opportunities emerging for centrifugal pumps, borehole pumps, sun pumps,
well-known agri-business Agrico has decided continental scale expansion are enormous. electric motors, variable speed drive pumps and
Agrico's factories will continue with the markets.
to shed its agri-equipment division and
agencies.
lters, directly from international and local
Part of a refocused company vision this move manufacture of the tough, tried and tested, Agrico is thus positioned to offer a
means that Agrico can concentrate on implements that enjoy consistent demand. comprehensive irrigation system package to its
clients at a competitive rate.
supplying the sector with its own brand of ese lines include Agrico tractors, sprayers, equipment and implements, and intensify chisel ploughs, skottellee, dam scoops, grader attention on the company's hallmark irrigation blades, rippers, discs and rotary cutters. Irrigation farmers get a complete service from
Agrico's stable manufacturing system turns catalogue, embracing a range of needs from
systems.
Agrico that goes way beyond the component
In a move towards specialist excellence, Agrico out pivots, PVC-, polytethylene- and steel concept development to cost comparisons, from
is now better equipped to reach and service the pipelines, lters, pumps and valves. delivery to construction and aer sales service.
demands of markets that ask for cutting edge e company sources drip, micro and turf
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