Machinery
350hp prototype ‘systems tractor’ is the new ‘beast from the east’
It appears that Gomselmash – the machinery manufacturer from the Republic of Belarus – is developing a new ‘systems tractor’. Gomselmash claims to...
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CNH appoints senior ex AGCO man as new CEO
CNH Industrial (encompassing New Holland and Case IH among other brands) has appointed a senior ex AGCO employee as its...
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3,000km in a 70-year-old Zetor
Martin Havelka is something of a legend among Czech tractor fans. For three years he has been undertaking adventures in...
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12 tractors stolen from outbuildings in Co. Down…in one heist
Detectives in Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses following the theft of 12 tractors from a property on the Killynure...
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12 tractors stolen from outbuildings in Co. Down…in one heist
Detectives in Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses following the theft of 12 tractors from a property on the Killynure...
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Auction report: Ford / New Holland highlights from latest Cambridge sale
Monday, August 6, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
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Claas ‘rolls’ out stronger Rollant; see what’s beefed up
The latest Rollant 540 fixed-chamber round baler from Claas comes with new rollers and a stronger chassis, with the choice...
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New-generation combine from Claas breaks cover
A new Cebis terminal, an extended model range and optional hill-side levelling, are among the highlights of the new-generation Tucano...
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Michelin moving ahead with take-over of Camso
Michelin – the tyre manufacturing giant – is in the process of acquiring Camso. Camso manufactures rubber tracks for agricultural equipment...
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New tractor sales get a July boost in the UK
The latest figures from the AEA (Agricultural Engineers Association) show that 1,347 new (agricultural) tractors were registered in the UK in July...
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Owner of New Holland and Case IH is growing; but how and where?
CNH Industrial (encompassing New Holland and Case IH among other brands) announced that revenues were up 15% in the second...
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Walking on water: New meaning for ‘floatation’ tyres
Tyre manufacturer Mitas is expected to stage a somewhat unusual demonstration at the upcoming Farm Progress Show in the US. The...
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Epic lawn tractor journey is officially a world record
Prison officer Andy Maxfield’s journey from John O’Groats to Land’s End in Britain on an unmodified lawn tractor has been...
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Sales are up at Manitou but legal action still looms
Net sales for the first half of the year at Manitou Group were up 17%, compared with the same period...
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New Dutch ‘systems tractor’ has all the kit; will it sell?
Specialist Dutch manufacturer Herder recently unveiled its new concept ‘systems tractor’. We previously brought you a ‘concept image’, prior to the machine’s...
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Selling machinery? Beware tax and legal pitfalls when trading
Farmers are making the most of buoyant second-hand trade in machinery, with strong demand throughout Europe – but they need...
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Ploeger Oxbo ‘strengthened’ by sizeable investment
Ploeger Oxbo has announced that it has been “strengthened” by an investment from NPM Capital. A spokesperson explained: “NPM Capital...
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New world record set: 303 combine harvesters ‘rumble down the fields’
Harvest for Kids has set a new Guinness World Record for the most combine harvesters working together “in continuous use”....
