Machinery
Doosan Bobcat set for expansion with Wacker Neuson purchase
A significant shift in the loader market is on the cards as Wacker Neuson, the German manufacturing concern that owns...
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Was Cyrus McCormick the greatest ever farm machinery innovator?
As the frontier line of the wild west pushed across north America, it encountered two major features: vast tracts of...
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Fendt’s latest take on autonomy has hybrid drive
Fendt is considered to be the leader when it comes to tractor digital technology, yet it has kept its intentions...
Machinery
The Merlo SM30 – setting telehandler standards for 45 years
The telehandler has been around now for almost 50 years and its utility is well established with an ever increasing...
Agri-Business
Claas results show stability while the big three fall back
As the end of the year approaches, a clearer picture of how the machinery trade has fared becomes apparent although...
Machinery
Top end tanker from Bauer featuring 24m Vogelsang boom set for LAMMA
The Austrian company Bauer will exhibit one of its signature poly-tankers, a 21,000L tandem axle unit featuring a new contactless...
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LAMMA highlights its choice of machines for UK and Ireland agriculture
LAMMA, which will be held on January 15 and 16, comes at the end of the annual award cycle, especially...
Machinery
Asia shows the way in disposing of the gearbox
One of the big news items from this year’s Agritechnica was the presence on Zoomlion’s stand of not just a...
Machinery
New Fastrac models and larger Loadalls from JCB
JCB unveiled its all-new 6000 Series tractors at Agritechnica, making it the third high-performance Fastrac series in the manufacturer’s tractor...
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Is New Holland retro tractor a taste of things to come?
At this year’s Agritechnica machinery trade show in Germany, New Holland had on its stand a concept tractor, named the...
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AGCO Power gears up for hydrogen and batteries
The internal combustion engine will be with us for a good while yet, according to Heikki Hihnala of AGCO Power,...
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Deutz Fahr adopts FPT engine for latest high horsepower models
Agritechnica is eagerly looked forward to as the event where we get the first glimpse of new machinery from the...
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Merlo tackles the compact market with mini telehandler
Compact is a word we hear being applied to many farm machines nowadays as manufacturers attempt to apply more power...
Agri-Business
TAFE pushes principles rather than profits at Agritechnica
Within the western part of Europe, TAFE has usually been regarded as one of those rather obscure Asian manufacturers that...
Machinery
DLG concludes that diesel engines will be around for decades to come
The search to replace the compression ignition, or diesel engine, has been going on for many years now, but so...
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German veg farmer helps develop laser weeding robot to reduce massive labour bill
By Chris McCullough Weeding is one of the most tedious, time-consuming and costly jobs on a vegetable farm, and with...
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Claas brings it all together for Agritechnica 2025
Next month’s Agritechnica is looming ever larger on the horizon, and one of the last pre-show events was recently held...
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Grange tillage to bring 75cm spacing to subsurface toolbar
Despite the disappointing return on tillage crops presently being experienced, the development of related machinery continues, if only to bring...
