Machinery
LAMMA 2019: ‘New-look’ Manitou skid-steer unveiled to show-goers
Manitou has announced at this week’s LAMMA show (England) that all Mustang skid-steer loaders sold in Europe, and many other...
Machinery
Machinery
Pint-sized Valtra tractors get new gearbox and cab suspension
Valtra has updated its A Series tractor line-up, with the introduction of new A104 and A114 models with HiTech 4...
Machinery
Samson takes over Pichon to become ‘Europe’s largest slurry tanker manufacturer’
Samson Group (headquartered in Denmark) has taken over the activities of Pichon Industries. Back in November, we reported that Pichon –...
Machinery
Argo Tractors targets €1 billion turnover within 5 years
Argo Tractors (the Italian manufacturer of Landini, McCormick and Valpadana tractors) has ambitious plans for the next five years. At...
Machinery
Kverneland celebrates 140 years and umpteen big-name acquisitions
This year – 2019 – sees Kverneland celebrate 140 years as a manufacturer and supplier of agricultural machinery. The history...
Machinery
New Holland’s futuristic methane-powered tractor wins big
New Holland has received the prestigious Good Design award for its methane-powered concept tractor. The award was bestowed by the...
Machinery
Who in the machinery trade is worth their weight in gold?
As the FTMTA (Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association) Farm Machinery Show draws ever closer (February 7, 8 and 9), the...
Arable
Tillage focus: Meet a member of the world’s first Hands Free Hectare team
Hands Free Hectare (HFH) is the world’s first ever hectare of cereals produced using autonomous machinery. Earlier this year – at...
Agri-Business
‘Field’ test: Agri robots to be put through their paces on farm trial
A three-year trial to test farmbots – farm robots – has been announced between the John Lewis Partnership and the...
Machinery
Auction report: ‘Best of the rest’ from last big sale of 2018
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
Auction report: Modern MFs change hands at last Cambridge sale of the year
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
Auction report: Drizzle deters some, but not all, Deere hunters
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
US tractor and combine sales remain ‘positive’ through 2018
Up to the end of November, year-to-date figures show that sales of new tractors in the US remain “positive”. That’s according...
Machinery
Auction report: Checking in with Cambridge, in ‘case’ there’s a bargain…
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
Auction report: Old-school MFs go under the hammer in Cambridge
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
Auction report: Flurry of Fords in search of buyers at rain-sodden sale
Monday, December 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Machinery
Landini and McCormick owner signs deal with world’s 6th biggest tractor maker
A partnership agreement has been signed between Argo Tractors (the Italian manufacturer of Landini, McCormick and Valpadana tractors) and International...
Machinery
JCB wheels out a ‘utility’ package for its Fastrac
Optional features for JCB Fastrac 4000 Series tractors that enable farmers and contractors to equip their machines for non-agricultural applications...
