

Marst Agri
What We Do
In the heart of Suffolk’s thriving agricultural community, the need for reliable, efficient and cost effective solutions is more critical than ever. Whether you are managing a large farm, smallholding or landscaping, the success of your operations depends on access to top-quality agricultural equipment, expert repairs and outstanding customer support. That’s where we come in.
We specialise in providing a comprehensive range of Agricultural & Horticultural Machinery such as Merlo Telehandlers, Kioti Compact Tractors, Kioti UTV’s, STIGA, Milwaukee, Attachments and more. All tailored to meet the essential needs of our customer. We’ve got everything you need to keep your farm & landscaping running smoothly. But we don’t just sell equipment – we also ensure it keeps performing at its best.
Our skilled Technicians offer over 60 years combined expert experience in repairs and maintenance for all our products and beyond. Whether it’s an emergency breakdown or routine servicing, thorough examination we are here to keep your machine in peak condition.
On top of this we also have a Country Store offering a wide range of clothing designed to meet the demands of hardworking farmers and outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate a classic country style. From rugged workwear to everyday essentials, our collection combines durability, comfort and timeless design.
Workwear – Waterproof Clothing, Hi Vis, Gloves, Socks, Hats and more
Outdoor Attire – Fleece, Thermal Layers
Casual Wear – Country Inspired Shirts, Jumpers, Coats and accessories for effortless style
Top Brands – Ridgeline, Hoggs of Fife, Muck Boots, Pachamama, Crocs, Amblers, Hazy Blue and more
Marst Agri
Who We Are
MARST AGRI LTD was created in 2017 by Mark and Stewart, and is now made up of four full-time members of staff.
- Mark – Sales Director
- Stewart – Service Director
- Heidi – Company Secretary
- Tom – Apprentice Engineer
Come and see us at Overbury Hall, Layham, Ipswich, IP7 5RP.
Country store opening hours:
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Service Director
BIO: Stewart was Mark’s apprentice way back in 2003. He has vast knowledge on the Merlo product, as well as other agricultural machinery. Stewart is catching Mark up in the ranks of most highly trained Merlo Engineer in the UK. His focus is service, ensuring we keep our customers up and running at all times.
E: stewart.butcher@marstagri.co.uk

Apprentice Engineer
BIO: Tom joined Marst Agri in 2021 and is coming to the end of his college qualification of Land Based Engineering in early 2024. Tom has a keen interest in everything agriculture and enjoys attending Tractor Runs in his spare time. Tom has also been a regular at the local Young Farmers' Club.
E: tom.reily@marstagri.co.uk

Company Secretary
BIO: Heidi has a background in Insurance Underwriting and Management for 20+ years with a large insurance provider, and more recently as a Team Manager within local government for 13+ years. Heidi recently took the step to solely focus on Marst Agri Ltd and was appointed Company Secretary in 2022, after working for them on a part-time basis since 2017.
E: heidi.butcher@marstagri.co.uk

Sales Director
BIO: Mark has had a keen interest in agriculture from a very young age. He has gained vast experience in engineering since leaving school and starting work in 1988, and has worked on the Merlo product since 1995. He is the most highly trained engineer of Merlo in the UK. Mark also enjoys Vintage Tractor Runs, where he will use his own Ford 5000 to take part. Mark's focus today is sales, and he can often be seen out and about across Suffolk and further afield.
E: mark.butcher@marstagri.co.uk