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Machinery special: Compact Manitou telehandlers perform for poultry specialist

Operating across the UK, a dedicated fleet of Manitou handlers are central to a poultry cleaning business, with the machines set up specifically for the task

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Machinery special: Compact Manitou telehandlers perform for poultry specialist

Established over 35 years ago, Pedersen has grown from a small agricultural contracting business into one of the UK's largest poultry cleaning services, running 40 lorries, 32 telehandlers, and 60 compact...

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