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New Vervaet self-propelled sugar beet harvesters and slurry applicators imported by J Riley Beet Harvesters (UK) have been equipped as standard with Connect telematics since last year. Now the Dutch manufacturer has introduced a system for older machines.Suitable for adding to the Beet Eater 617, 625 and Q-616 beet harve...

Lemken continued its growth trajectory during the past financial year. The family owned business, which has a 243-year history, set yet another record by increasing its sales by 25 percent to an estimated €559 million. The new year started with a high level of orders on the books.

“We were able to increase our ...

That’s the weight of tyres Indian manufacturer BKT plans to make each year from 2026, when annual turnover is forecast to hit US$2.0 billion.BKT’s business has increased by 49% compared to the pre-pandemic period and expansion at the company’s prestigious Bhuj production plant in India will play a major role in inc...

There are no details, but pictures are circulating social media of a Nexat gantry fitted with a slurry tank and injector. Described as the first CTF slurry tanker, some sources suggest that tank capacity could be as high as 30m³. All we can confirm at this stage is that it was developed and fitted by German manufacture...

Krone has developed two new versions of its 4.0m EasyCut F400 mower. The first, the EC F400 Fold, has no conditioner but a swathing auger. The second has a rigid cutterbar and integrated roller conditioner.Based on the EC F400 CV Fold, which won a silver medal at Agritechnica 2019, the EC F400 Fold is fitted with the sam...

With a diameter of 2.14m, the VF TractorMaster 900/60 R42 weighs 450kg and has a load index of 189 (10.3t). It is the largest Continental tractor tyre so far.Developed specifically for 300hp+ tractors, the new size joins the five VF TractorMaster sizes released last year; 650/60 R34; 650/65 R42; 710/75 R42; 650/65 R34 an...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), again realized satisfying tractor sales in the month February 2023. Domestic sales were at 24,619 units, as against 18,910 units during February 2022. Total sales (Domestic + Exports) were at 25,791 units, as against 20,437 units for the same period last year. Exp...

Compact wheel loaders made by Dutch firm Tobroco-Giant will soon be available with Case and New Holland branding in North America.The result of an agreement between CNH Industrial and Tobroco-Giant, the new models, which will initially span operating weights from 1.0t to 5.0t, will be unveiled at next month’s ConExpo c...

Deere & Co worldwide net sales and revenues increased 32% to US$12.652 billion for the first three months (ended January 29) of its 2023 financial year. Net income was US$1.9 billion.The healthy demand for farm and construction equipment contributed to a 34% net sales gain and higher earnings.“Deere’s first-quarter p...

Yokohama Off-Highway Tyres has added two new sizes to its Alliance Agri Star II radial tractor tyre range. The 800/70 R38 and 210/95 R18 bring the total number of sizes in the range to 89.Main features of all is the Stratified Layer Technology. Designed to increase traction and provide a significantly longer service life...

For many years, John Deere has offered high-performance Precision Ag Technology. In 2023, all essentials of the advanced system, will receive an update in order to be prepared for the future.

Important components are the brand-new John Deere G5 display family and the new JDLink M modem. These updates make the John ...

AGCO Corporation will exhibit many of its Fendt solutions at the 2023 Commodity Classic in Orlando, Florida, on March 9-11. Included in the display will be the new Fendt 200 Vario series tractor, as well as AE50 award-winners from across its product lines and a new interactive Liquid Logic display that allows attendees t...

Yokohama Off-Highway Tyres has added two new sizes to its Alliance Agri Star II radial tractor tyre range. The 800/70 R38 and 210/95 R18 bring the total number of sizes in the range to 89.Main features of all is the Stratified Layer Technology. Designed to increase traction and provide a significantly longer service life...

The Servo T 6000 semi-mounted reversible plough is now available with a new option that allows it to work both in the furrow and on-land.Switching between the two is done with a few quick steps. The hydraulic swing-out on-land beam link pushes the Servo’s frame outwards, and can be used with tractors with an outer widt...

That’s the weight of tyres Indian manufacturer BKT plans to make each year from 2026, when annual turnover is forecast to hit US$2.0 billion.BKT’s business has increased by 49% compared to the pre-pandemic period and expansion at the company’s prestigious Bhuj production plant in India will play a major role in inc...

Deere & Co worldwide net sales and revenues increased 32% to US$12.652 billion for the first three months (ended January 29) of its 2023 financial year. Net income was US$1.9 billion.The healthy demand for farm and construction equipment contributed to a 34% net sales gain and higher earnings.“Deere’s first-quarter p...

John Deere dealer Tallis Amos now has a new sales director and there is a new general manager at BAGMA. Other people on the move news this month includes a new director at Cheffins and BDC Systems has strengthened its sales network.Tallis Amos Group (TAG) has recruited Mark Smith as agricultural sales director (East). Ma...

Strong performance in the main markets of Europe, and North and South America, were behind the 13.6% increase in AGCO net sales last year to a record US12.7 billion (US$11.1b in 2021).This figure was boosted by a strong last three months of the year (net sales +23.6% to US$3.9 billion) compared to the fourth quarter of 2...

Compact wheel loaders made by Dutch firm Tobroco-Giant will soon be available with Case and New Holland branding in North America.The result of an agreement between CNH Industrial and Tobroco-Giant, the new models, which will initially span operating weights from 1.0t to 5.0t, will be unveiled at next month’s ConExpo c...

There are no details, but pictures are circulating social media of a Nexat gantry fitted with a slurry tank and injector. Described as the first CTF slurry tanker, some sources suggest that tank capacity could be as high as 30m³. All we can confirm at this stage is that it was developed and fitted by German manufacture...

Krone has developed two new versions of its 4.0m EasyCut F400 mower. The first, the EC F400 Fold, has no conditioner but a swathing auger. The second has a rigid cutterbar and integrated roller conditioner.Based on the EC F400 CV Fold, which won a silver medal at Agritechnica 2019, the EC F400 Fold is fitted with the sam...

With a diameter of 2.14m, the VF TractorMaster 900/60R42 weighs 450kg and has a load index of 189 (10.3t). It is the largest Continental tractor tyre so far.Developed specifically for 300hp+ tractors, the new size joins the five VF TractorMaster sizes released last year; 650/60R34; 650/65R42; 710/75R42; 650/65R34 and 710...

The Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy in Germany, recently hosted a hydrogen summit. Here, Fendt presented the prototype of its hydrogen tractor for the first time.

Agriculture and forestry are of central importance for the energy transition. This applies to the productio...

Trimble launches new advanced path planning technology. This software-based technology gives Trimble end users and equipment manufacturers the ability to optimize and automate the trajectory, speed and overall path design of industrial equipment to increase efficiency of work. Field tests with Horsch self-propelled spray...

After almost 70 years, the lineup of Case IH Steiger series tractors now includes six all-new high-powered models. The Steiger 425, 475, 525, 555, 595 and 645 tractors feature greater horsepower, as well as better cab comfort and AFS Connect data management technology to deliver efficiency and high-tech functionality in ...