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Yamaha moves into agriculture
Aim of Yamaha Agriculture is to facilitate growers in the specialty crop market to become more sustainable, profitable and resilient in the face of scarcer resources and climate change.
Through the strategic acquisitions of Robotics Plus and The Yield, Yamaha Agriculture will provide robotics solutions for spraying...
Read morePrecise spraying with SenseApply
"SenseApply offers flexibility with a range of application methods that were previously unavailable in a single solution," said Leo Bose, application equipment customer segmentation lead at Case IH. "It is also a cost-effective solution with no annual subscriptions or per acre fees, driving efficiency and profitability f...
Read moreOutRun awarded Davidson Prize
The award, presented by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), recognizes breakthrough innovations in agricultural engineering that improve efficiency, sustainability and productivity. OutRun was recognized for its ability to help farmer...
Read moreNetherton joins Kverneland dealer network
Netherton Tractors has joined the Kverneland Group UK dealer network to sell, service and support the full product range throughout the east coast of Scotland.Headquartered at Tollmuir, Forfar, the new dealer operates with four additional depots located at Glenrothes, Perth, Turriff and Nairn, giving it extensive coverag...
Read moreWeeding with lightweight Venterra
Key component of the Venterra 1K is the parallelogram, providing optimum tool guidance. The EKP parallelogram is available for row widths between 16 cm and 37.5 cm and can be optionally equipped with up to three hoe blades. The KPP parallelogram with up to five tool carrier positions is used for row spacings between 12.5...
Read moreCzech farmer tests Zetor 6 prototype
The new 6 series has not yet been launched, but Zetor has just sent us a Czech farmers’ experience following many hours in the cab of one of the two prototypes.Tomáš Srnec and his father manage the family’s 130ha organic farm, which grows wheat, maize, sunflower, and feed barley. They also raise 100 head of Charola...
Read moreAgritechnica Asia is approaching
Demand from the agricultural industry and agricultural ministries in the Asian region led organizer DLG (German Agricultural Society) to offer its Agritechnica Asia trade fair annually, alternating between Thailand, the original venue, and Vietnam, the forthcoming event. The Agritechnica Asia edition held in Vietnam is c...
Read moreVäderstad remains stable in tough conditions
Väderstad recorded a turnover of around €534 million in 2024. While down 13% on the record approx. €610 million in 2023, it was still the second highest yearly total for the company.The Swedish firm blames the lower result (year ran from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024) on high interest rates and lower grain ...
Read moreMaster version of the Fliegl Skate
The Skatemaster trailing shoe distributor is said to be even more powerful, precise and user-friendly than the existing Skate.Offered in working widths of 12m and 15m, the newcomer shares much of its spec of the Skate. This includes the narrow 2.6m transport width, intelligent control system (prepped for ISObus operation...
Read moreDouble hopper offers more options
The TF 2300 C front hopper, with a total capacity of 2360 litres, is divided into two compartments (60% / 40%). This configuration allows, in a single pass, to establish a plant cover with several precisely dosed species, deliver starter fertilizer or immobile mineral nutrients as close as possible to the seed or protect...
Read moreLighter 6.0m Kuhn Espro trailed drill
A redesigned operator platform is one of the updates on the latest range of trailed Espro drills from Kuhn Farm Machinery. There is also a lighter version of the 6.0m model.The updates focus on the 3.0-6.0m models with the 3002 (3.0m), 4002 (4.0m) fixed, and 4002R and 6002R (6.0m) folding units, introduced as upgrades to...
Read moreAmazone extends Venterra hoe range
Amazone has added the 1K model to its Venterra mechanical hoe range. Joining the existing 2K (1.0m-12m), the new lightweight all-rounder is available in working widths of up to 4.20m.Designed for smaller farms and tractors from 60hp, the modular design allows the rear-mounted hoe (kit available for front mounting) to be ...
Read moreMecalac backhoe with rotating cab
The Revo990 is believed as the world’s first backhoe loader equipped with a rotating cab. French manufacturer Mecalac will preview it at the Bauma construction trade fair in April.Designed to improve ease of use and visibility, the push-button operated system eliminates the need for operators to manually turn the seat ...
Read moreJohn Deere partners with Drive TLV
Companies working with Drive TLV represent various industries with shared interests in these advancing areas and can leverage Drive TLV’s vast network of startups and innovators. By focusing on specific customer challenges, Drive TLV will facilitate collaboration between John Deere and other participating companies and...
Read moreOrange growing with New Holland
In total, 49 tractors model TL5.80 and 1 model TT.75 tractor will be delivered throughout 2025 and 2026.
"Prat’s is a national benchmark in the citrus sector, working in all stages of the operation, from breeding seedlings to production of juices. The partnership with Equagril is a reference both for other citrus...
Read moreOverload protection on Cenius
The C-Mix Ultra tines on the Cenius Ultra really come into their own in variable soil conditions. The release force can be infinitely adjusted between 500 kg and 800 kg to ensure optimum adaptation to differing soil types.
The tines can move upwards more quickly on light soils with large stones at the lower release...
Read more50 years New Holland Braud
With many vineyard and olive grove owners using New Holland Braud straddle tractors and harvesters to manage the treatment and harvest of their crops, machine reliability is at the core of thousands of hectares of grape and olive production. The 2025 machines produced the Coëx factory are now fully guaranteed by the new...
Read moreHouseham Sprayers is back in business
Househam Group Ltd has acquired the trade and assets of Househam Sprayers Limited, which entered administration earlier this month.The acquisition is said to mark a significant milestone for the Lincolnshire sprayer manufacturer, putting it on a stable financial footing and providing a platform for long-term sustainabili...
Read moreBuhler Industries to go private
A proposed deal is in the making that will see Buhler Industries, the publicly traded Versatile and Farm King equipment manufacturer, fully absorbed by Asko, its Turkish majority shareholder.There will be no change to the brands and dealer networks, but the Buhler name is to be dropped. The new company will be called Ama...
Read moreLarger John Deere patch for J&S Montgomery
An acquisition agreement has been reached between two Scottish John Deere dealers which will see J&S Montgomery purchase DKR Agricultural Services and expand into Lanarkshire, South Stirlingshire and West Lothian. J&S Montgomery became a John Deere dealer in 1980 when it had just one depot based on the family farm nea...
Read moreNEXAT joins Farming Simulator 25
Winning the DLG Innovation Award 2022 with the Gold Medal was a milestone for NEXAT. One year later, the German company presented their system to the public for the first time at Agritechnica. Numerous visitors marveled the NEXAT carrier vehicle and NEXCO harvesting module in full size.
For the first time, NEXAT in...
Read moreClaas presents Axos 3 range
Compact tractors in the under-120-hp performance class spend a good 40 per cent of their operating hours handling materials and working around the yard. But they must also be capable of mastering field and grassland work. Hence, customers demand compact dimensions, low height to pass through shed and barn doorways, man...
Read moreHydraulic adjustment for Opico harrow
Opico comb harrows are now available with on-the-move hydraulic tine adjustment. The new option ensures that the implement is set up correctly as crop and soil conditions change.Unlike current models which require manual adjustment on each independent floating bed, the new option allows the tine angle to be fine-tuned wi...
Read moreDeere & Co. reports Q1 results
"Deere"s performance in the first quarter highlights our continued focus on optimizing inventory levels of both new and used equipment amidst the uncertain market conditions our customers are facing," said John C. May, chairman and chief executive officer. "We"re seeing compelling evidence that our efforts are positionin...
Read moreSeederal partners with BrightLoop
Agriculture contributes to global CO2 emissions and this contribution is likely to increase as demand for food rises in line with population growth. A significant proportion of these emissions are linked to agricultural machinery, due to fuel consumption.
This observation prompted Seederal to embark on the developm...
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