Rukaby: Rotating tools remove weeds and ensure a high-quality harvest.
The Rukaby gently removes weeds between the rows at an early growth stage, reducing manual weeding by up to 70%.
Technische Daten
- Bed width: 1.3 m to 3.0 m
- Number of beds: 1 or 3 (folded)
- Mounting position: rear-mounted or mid-mounted
- Row spacing: > 5 cm
- Number of rows: > 1 row
- Working speed: 1.5–6 km/h, depending on the crop
- Weight without frame: from 250 kg
Benefits for bed cultivation
The Rukaby hoes early, close to the row and with precision. Ideal for narrow row spacing, sensitive young plants and farms looking to significantly reduce manual labour.
From 5 cm row spacing
Suitable for crops with very narrow row spacing.
Up to 1.75 cm from the row
Precise cultivation directly alongside the crop.
Less manual labour
Up to 70% cost savings compared with manual weeding.
Flexible use
Adaptable to bed width, row spacing and soil type.
For narrow rows and early growth stages
The Rukaby can be used in a wide range of crops. Interchangeable shafts even make it possible to use the same machine in different configurations.
Leaf salads
Baby leaf, spinach, rocket, Asian greens, lamb’s lettuce
up to approx. 7 cm leaf length
Carrots & parsnips
Carrots, baby carrots, parsnips
up to the 3rd or 4th true leaf
Onions & leeks
Seed onions, spring onions, leeks
up to approx. 10 cm in height
Herbs
Lemon balm, chervil, parsley, coriander
up to approx. 8 cm in height
Versatile on different soil types
The Rukaby does not depend on ideal conditions. It performs reliably on different soil types and can be flexibly adapted to various row spacings and applications.
Suitable for many soil types
Suitable for sandy, clay, loess, loamy and peaty soils.
Stones? No problem.
The technology remains effective even in more challenging soil conditions.
Flexible row spacing
Tool units can be removed and adjusted to suit the respective row spacing.
Can also be used before sowing
The Rukaby can be used before sowing to cultivate a stale seedbed.
Is the Rukaby right for your farm?
Every crop, row spacing and soil type has different requirements. Talk to us about your project and find out whether the Rukaby is the right hoeing technology for your cultivation system.
Crop, row spacing, application and a brief overview of your field.
