Machinery

New tractor sales in the UK on the increase

The latest figures from the AEA (Agricultural Engineers Association) show that 1,187 new (agricultural) tractors were registered in the UK...

July 17, 2018 3:11pm

Machinery

Auction report: John Deere highlights from July Cambridge sale

Monday of last week (July 9) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...

July 17, 2018 11:38am

Machinery

Video: Take a glimpse inside ‘Deutz-Fahr Land’

Deutz-Fahr opened its new tractor factory – the so-called ‘Deutz-Fahr Land’ – last summer. The plant is now busy producing tractors...

July 16, 2018 3:54pm

Machinery

Mecalac takes over production of Pichon loaders

The Mecalac Group, which is based in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France, will take over production of a range of compact wheel loaders...

July 16, 2018 3:05pm

Machinery

The no-nonsense tractor that comes with a ‘built-in’ 25% grant

This unusual-looking tractor (pictured above) is the XT3-243K; it’s produced by Ukrainian company XTZ. It’s notable for its articulated (pivot-steer) chassis;...

July 16, 2018 9:18am

Machinery

‘Whole new experience’ for visitors to Fendt factory

For end-users and fanatics alike, the Fendt Forum in Marktoberdorf (Germany) is the gateway to the Fendt world. It houses...

July 15, 2018 11:18pm

Machinery

1989 Land Rover given a ‘new lease of life’

An “old classic” Land Rover 90 has been given a “dramatic new lease of life” in Killarney, for the benefit...

July 15, 2018 11:44am

Machinery

‘1 in every 10 tractors in the world is from Belarus’

“One in every 10 tractors in the world is from Belarus.” It’s a bold claim, but that’s the message from...

July 13, 2018 5:12pm

Machinery

If Putin lost the presidency he'd 'become a combine operator'

Earlier this year, President Vladimir Putin visited the Rostselmash factory in Rostov-on-Don – to see new harvesters coming off the lines....

July 13, 2018 9:00am

Machinery

Muscling in: New breed of tractor breaks cover

This tractor (pictured above) is the Amkodor 5300 – a 330hp articulated-chassis (pivot-steer) beast. It has been popping up at...

July 12, 2018 3:50pm

Machinery

Auction report: 'Tidy' machinery changes hands...but for how much?

Major ‘on-site’ machinery dispersal sale (auction) events are something of a regular occurrence in the UK. One such on-site sale...

July 12, 2018 3:47pm

Machinery

Auction report: Fancy a project...or even a run-about?

Major ‘on-site’ machinery dispersal sale (auction) events are something of a regular occurrence in the UK. One such on-site sale...

July 12, 2018 10:43am

Machinery

Latest self-propelled round baler ‘makes good operators even better’

Vermeer’s self-propelled round baler broke cover last year; the so-called ZR5 got its first public outing at Husker Harvest Days in the...

July 11, 2018 2:57pm

Machinery

Auction report: Enough Fords to fill a field; check out these prices

Major ‘on-site’ machinery dispersal sale (auction) events are something of a regular occurrence in the UK. One such on-site sale was...

July 11, 2018 11:57am

Agri-Business

Red Diesel under scrutiny as MPs seek 'cleaner alternatives'

Representatives from the aviation, shipping, haulage and construction industries met with Environment Minister Therese Coffey and Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick...

July 11, 2018 10:04am