Knight Farm Machinery has appointed Dan Hutchison as its new Northern Territory manager for the Knight range of sprayers and the recently introduced Bednar range of cultivation equipment, which Knight is now importing from the Czech Republic.

Dan (44) lives near Selby, Yorkshire, and studied agriculture at Askham Bryan College and has spent his career working in the agriculture and garden machinery sector with companies like LandMec and Rochford Garden Machinery.

He says he is excited by the challenge of reinforcing the Knight sprayer range, as well as helping the company establish the Bednar range in the UK:

"Knight Farm Machinery is an exciting, progressive company, while Bednar has a good reputation and an exciting product range which I believe will be attractive to farmers across Britain," said Dan.

Commenting for Knight Farm Machinery, Brian Knight says, "We are delighted to have appointed such an excellent candidate for this key position.Dan knows both the industry and the region extremely well, and we are sure he will help us establish the Bednar brand in Britain."