Machinery
Who needs a chaser bin? Just ‘carry’ a truck trailer into the field
For large-scale tillage farmers, growing vast acreages, the chaser bin is seen as the proven method for shunting the crop...
Machinery
Machinery
Fendt ‘on track’ to build 20,000 tractors per year by 2020
“We are on course to meet the strategic goal of selling around 20,000 Fendt tractors by 2020.” That was the...
Machinery
New flagship Deere forager has a 970hp V12 engine…from Liebherr
Since early July, we’ve been bringing you details (as they’ve leaked out) of John Deere’s much-talked-about 9000 Series self-propelled forage...
Machinery
At the controls of an ‘IDEAL’ flagship combine
Farmers and contractors have been getting their hands on AGCO’s new IDEAL combine harvester at a series of ‘master-classes’ held...
Machinery
Was this Russia’s answer to the JCB Fastrac?
The RT-M-160 was an agricultural tractor that was manufactured by Uralvagonzavod – a mysterious Russian entity. It was designed for...
Machinery
Divine inspiration? This tractor has a trick up its sleeve…
Tyre manufacturer Mitas has followed through on its promise; it staged an unusual, eye-catching demonstration in the run-up to this...
Machinery
New trailed, centre-pivot mowers…from Fendt
New trailed, centre-pivot mowers from Fendt (one of which is pictured above) can be had in two working widths –...
Machinery
Auction report: 'Classic' Fords fire up the punters
Saturday, August 18, saw the latest Cheffins Harrogate Vintage Sale (auction) take place at Great Yorkshire Showground. The tractors on...
Machinery
Auction report: Hammer falls on mothballed and mint MFs
Saturday, August 18, saw the latest Cheffins Harrogate Vintage Sale (auction) take place at Great Yorkshire Showground. The tractors on...
Arable
Harper Adams harvest...with no drivers?
The Hands Free Hectare team at Harper Adams has successfully harvested its second crop using its self-drive combine harvester and...
Machinery
Fendt to fight for a chunk of ‘combi’ baler-wrapper sales
After a long and seemingly challenging period of integration, we are beginning to see some definite answers as to just...
Machinery
Pics: New-look 171hp Zetor Crystal breaks cover
Back on August 15, we brought you news that Zetor would shortly unveil its latest Crystal model – half a...
Machinery
Canadian Claas dealer delivers 7 giant Xerion tractors in one deal
In a particularly noteworthy deal, Canadian Claas dealer Bosse & Frere (based in Quebec) has delivered a fleet of seven...
Machinery
More details: John Deere’s new 9000 Series foragers edge closer
Back on July 10, we brought you news of the imminent arrival of John Deere’s new 9000 Series self-propelled forage harvesters....
Machinery
Video: ‘Unmanned’ Valtra sets new speed record in frosty Finland
Valtra and Nokian Tyres have apparently set a world record for snow removal with an autonomous tractor. The speed record...
Machinery
John Deere updates its 5R Series tractors for 2019
John Deere has announced several updates to its 5R Series tractors (90-125hp). To improve their connectivity for precision farming operations,...
Machinery
Auction report: Old and modern ‘under the hammer’ in Ireland
Saturday, August 18, saw the latest ‘sale’ (auction) to be held by Irish Machinery Auctions take place (in Naas, Co....
Machinery
John Deere revamps its smaller Sampo-built combines
John Deere has launched second-generation versions of its W330 and W440 combines – for next year’s harvest. Overall cab volume...
