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It’s all snow! Our local farmers do us proud… again.
Besides thoughts on how all this snow, freezing temperatures, and a late Spring may effect crops (good or bad!), our…
Read full storyScoring 50 years as a member of the Tong ‘family’
When you have been growing as a family business for over 85 years, four generations, and in your ‘home’ Lincolnshire…
Read full storyThe Visar Sortop hits the National Press!
We must admit we’ve been talking about it for some time now, and we’ve made it no secret how impressed…
Read full story4 reasons why Automated Broccoli Trimming is the future!
Since Tong launched its unique automated broccoli trimming machine in 2014, we have sold numerous broccoli trimmers throughout the UK, with…
Read full storyThe top 3 benefits of Automated Vegetable Handling | Making labour less laborious
Almost four months after the UK voted to leave the European Union, it is no secret that the agricultural and food…
Read full storyThe ‘Good Life’ of an office dog | Farewell Snoopy
It is with great sadness that we write this latest blog post; our notorious Tong Engineering office dog, Snoopy, passed…
Read full story5 reasons for considering an advanced Optical Sorter
As things start to really hot-up in the final assembly departments of the Tong factory, our team of experienced installation…
Read full storyVegetable Handling Upgrades | The Benefits of a Project-Managed Approach
With advances in vegetable handling equipment offering growers and processors more efficient and progressive ways of increasing crop value, the…
Read full storyPotato Grading | 8 Ways to Reduce Damage & Maximise Value
Advancements in potato grading equipment are allowing potato growers and packers to improve the efficiency and productivity of their potato…
Read full storyProducing a quality product is the key to successful potato business
Whilst potato growers have faced some of their most challenging times over the past 12 months, with potato prices under…
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