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STF PRO Forigo: the professional mulch layer for horticulture and agriculture 4.0

News _ 29_October_2025

Why choose Forigo for soil preparation

Since 1972, Forigo Roter Italia has been synonymous with excellence in soil cultivation. Based in Ostiglia (MN) with over 25,000 m² of production facilities, the company exports more than 85% of its output, confirming its position as an international leader.

Its key values? Innovation, customization, reliability, consultancy, and sustainability. Forigo doesn’t just manufacture machines, it delivers tailor-made solutions for both traditional and specialized crops.

STF PRO: features and advantages

The STF PRO mulch layer is designed for medium to large-scale horticultural enterprises that aim for productivity and precision.

It stands out for:

  • Reinforced frame and adjustable components
  • Robust structure for power ratings from 40 to 100 HP (30–74 kW)
  • Front roller with scraper for optimal compaction
  • Adjustable front discs for furrow opening
  • Film-laying wheel with parallelogram movement for constant pressure
  • Intermediate rollers for uniform film tension
  • Rear spring-loaded discs for precise ridging

Ready for automation and irrigation

  • Easy Drip Kit for automatic drip tape laying
  • Setup for film cutting and fastening systems
  • Optional microgranulator for localized fertilizer distribution

Thanks to these solutions, STF PRO is fully compatible with agriculture 4.0 practices, reducing downtime and minimizing waste.

Agriculture 4.0 and sustainability: Forigo’s vision

Forigo looks to the future with digital and sustainable technologies. After launching EnerG, the first 100% electric and autonomous agricultural machine, the company continues to strengthen its commitment to efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Conclusion: productivity and quality serving modern farms

Choosing STF PRO means investing in a professional mulch layer that combines strength, precision, and automation. For horticultural businesses or large-scale operations, it’s the ideal solution to increase productivity and reduce operating costs.

FAQ

What is a mulch layer and what is it used for?

It’s a machine that lays mulch film over the soil to suppress weeds and retain moisture.

What are the advantages of STF PRO compared to standard models?

A reinforced frame, automation-ready setup, and integration with irrigation and fertilization systems.

Contact us for a personalized consultation on STF PRO and discover how to improve your field performance.

Author
R&S Forigo

Research and Development Division of Forigo Roteritalia. Team of experts engaged in the study and analysis of the main agricultural and horticultural techniques used today. Knowledge combined with competence are the starting point for continuous improvement in a scenario of innovation and technological development.

Last update
29/10/2025

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