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The ‘general business index’ across the farm machinery industry in Europe has “deteriorated significantly…
580hp is the approximate average horsepower of a new self-propelled forage harvester (of all makes/brands, excluding Rostselmash and Gomselmash) sold around the globe. That’s…
Krone is now building approximately 320 BiG X self-propelled forage harvesters each year at its factory in Spelle, Germany. The total global market…
The new Chafer Defender self-propelled sprayer (pictured above), which offers “all the benefits of its larger cousin – the Interceptor – but with…
A report by German publisher/outlet Top Agrar suggests that the energy density of current-generation batteries is not suitable for use in higher-powered (electric) tractors.…
Sales of new (agricultural) tractors have recovered in the UK, after a troubled start to the year. Data from the UK-based AEA (Agricultural Engineers…
Mazzotti self-propelled sprayers will make their UK show debut under the John Deere banner at Cereals 2019 in Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire, in June.…
Outlet/publisher TechDirt reports that Minnesota may be the first US state to pass a so-called ‘right to repair’ law. According to the outlet, such legislation “takes…
The UK-based AEA (Agricultural Engineers Association) has elected a new president – namely Adrian Winnett (pictured above), managing director of Argo Tractors’ operations in the UK…
A 1968 Doe 130 (pictured above) sold for £71,000 (plus 5% commission; no VAT) at an auction on Saturday (April 27). The tractor…
Laois-based machinery dealership Bailey Machinery Sales (BMS) has just launched the Grizzly WrapMaster onto the Irish market – ahead of this year’s silage…
Last month (March) saw “mostly positive” numbers for sales of new agricultural tractors and combine harvesters in the US. However, total retail sales…
Cheffins, which claims to conduct the “largest monthly sale of second-hand tractors and agricultural machinery in the world”, has reported sales of over…
CEMA, the association of European (agricultural) machinery manufacturers, has said that the general business index across the industry is “positive, despite a slight…
What are being described as some of the “world’s most unusual classic and vintage tractors, cars, commerical vehicles and motorbikes” will go under…
John Deere’s manure (slurry) sensing system has now been recognised by the European Land and Soil Management Award jury as a “major breakthrough”…
Case Construction has unveiled a new methane-powered wheel loader ‘concept’ (pictured above); it was shown at this month’s Bauma exhibition in Germany. The…
The organisers of the well-known (French-based) SIMA show have announced that the next such event will be held during November 2020. This represents…
