Machinery
Fancy a Chinese ‘interpretation’ of a John Deere?
This tractor (pictured above) was photographed at a recent trade fair in Wuhan, China. It’s the JotoDeer JT2104A; the brand-name sounds...
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Fendt asserts its ‘commitment’ to major shows
Massey Ferguson recently announced that it is to reduce its physical presence at major shows in future. Instead, it will...
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New app allows you to adjust your Deere from your desk
John Deere, as ever, is pressing ahead with the application of digital technology to daily farm operations. Its latest endeavour...
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Steyr steps ahead with engine updates
Steyr is something of a ‘Cinderella’ within the CNH group; everybody knows the name but it doesn’t register as a...
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An alternative to the spinning disc…from Chafer Machinery
When it comes to spreading granular fertiliser the spinning disc type applicator would seem to hold a near monopoly of...
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New-look Turkish tractors poised to enter EU market
Turkey has only recently appeared on the west’s radar as a serious tractor manufacturing entity. In Ireland, we are familiar...
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Let’s ‘torque’ about Schaffer’s new compact loader
At the recent EuroTier show in Hanover (Germany), Schaffer presented its latest compact loader. Known as the 2630 (pictured above),...
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Kramer adds 2 mid-sized telehandlers to its line-up
Kramer has recently announced two new additions to its array of telehandlers, which slot neatly into the middle of the...
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Russian machinery market is all ‘bull’ and no ‘bear’
Agrievolution Alliance is a global umbrella organisation for the world’s agricultural machinery manufacturing and dealer associations. As such, it is...
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Valtra’s top design winner goes ‘Vertical’
The winners of the 2018 Valtra Design Challenge were announced at the EIMA 2018 show in Bologna, Italy. The competition, which kicked...
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Horsch embarks on 2-year, €23 million factory investment
German farm machinery manufacturer Horsch has embarked on a €23 million investment, which will be spent between now and 2020...
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US tractor and combine sales ‘positive’ on a year-to-date basis
Sales of new tractors and combine harvesters in the US remain positive on a year-to-date basis, but some declines were...
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Chinese tractor maker YTO to cease transmission production in France
Several media outlets are reporting that YTO – the Chinese tractor manufacturer – is to cease production of transmissions and...
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Watch: Zetor releases footage of new-era Crystal HD
Back on August 23, we brought you news that Zetor had unveiled its latest Crystal model – half a century...
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John Deere extends its ‘fuel guarantee’ to the field
John Deere has announced that, as of this month, the company’s Fuel Guarantee Programme will apply to field as well...
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Who tops the league in one of Europe’s biggest telehandler markets?
3,423 new telescopic handlers were registered in France last year (2017). But which brands topped the market? The 2017 tally was down significantly...
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AgriScot: Flagship 970hp John Deere forager makes its public debut
A new John Deere 9000 Series self-propelled forage harvester will make its UK public show debut at AgriScot in Edinburgh...
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Amazone opens new €16 million factory in Germany
About a year after building commenced, Amazone has officially inaugurated its new factory in the Schleptrup industrial area near Bramsche...
