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That's a good point on the strength of the springs . On a straw rake they are longer so have flex I expect. Did your conversion have 1 or two rows of tines out of interest?

Thanks for your reply, interesting to hear your experience. As you say not the clearance or stagger of a straw rake unless you drop to one row of tines wide apart but then not doing enough I expect . I was looking at using it in a no till scenario or post low disturbance subsoiled just to level...

We have tried a straw rake which did a good job on straw but for a stale seedbed or cover crop establishment rolling was needed too. That was my concern, think it would ok with sewage sludge or chicken muck but as you say may struggle with straw based muck unless really well rotted.

Looking and using a Cambridge roll with straw rake tines and seeder to quickly establish cover crops and incorporate manures, has anyone used anything like this ? https://www.he-va.co.uk/he-va-products/grassland-machinery/grass-rejuvenator/ Previously used a Horsch joker for incorporation but...