James is a technical freelance writer hailing from Banbury in Oxfordshire. A well-respected journalist, he began his career in practical agriculture and has accrued over 30 years’ experience operating, testing and writing about turfcare machinery. When we have a new machine arrive or want to revisit the features of an older model to help our customers make an informed decision about whether a machine will suit their requirements, he’s the one to put them through their paces.