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The latest agricultural industry news in one place. Below, you will find an up-to-date overview of articles and news reports from the agricultural sector, sourced from reputable industry publishers. Stay informed about the latest trends and market developments.

FieldBee PowerSteer: Affordable, High-Precision GPS for Farmers | Sponsored

FieldBee is transforming modern agriculture with PowerSteer, an advanced yet affordable GPS steering system designed to help farmers boost efficiency and reduce costs. This innovative solution provides precise navigation and automation at a fraction of the price of traditional GPS guidance systems, making smart farming ...

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Monday, 24 March 2025

New safety option for Kuhn Vari-Leader ploughs

A new T traction bolt safety feature has been added to Kuhn Farm Machinery’s range of large Vari-Leader ploughs.Providing an alternative to the non-stop hydraulic system, the simple T traction bolt option is suitable for ploughs working light soils with low stone content. With a share point load of 4.7t,...

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Monday, 24 March 2025

Improving RTK GNSS positioning

IonoGuard helps ensure more reliable and accurate positioning by reducing the risk of signal loss and maintaining signal integrity during challenging ionospheric conditions. Every 11 years, solar activity peaks, causing ionospheric disturbances such as scintillation and signal noise that can result in unreliable position...

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Monday, 24 March 2025

Kubota robots in Future City   

"Planetary conscious" expresses a state in which a prosperous society and the sustainability of the global environment are simultaneously achieved within the "planetary boundaries," which are the limits of the Earth.

At the Future City pavilion, Kubota is in charge of the Food and Agriculture sector, and will showc...

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Saturday, 22 March 2025

Additional Traxion sizes for Claas

Vredestein tyres have been used on higher hp Claas tractors already for quite some time, including Axion 800 and 900 models. These are manufactured in Le Mans, France, and the Xerion range is  produced in Harsewinkel, Germany.

"We are proud to strengthen our partnership with Claas and expand the availability of ou...

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Friday, 21 March 2025

Claas makes 250,000th mower

The 250,000th Claas mower recently left the Bad Saulgau production site in Germany. The milestone machine was a Disco 3200 FC.When the first Disco mower was produced in 1996, the working width started at 2.6m. The firm launched the first triple butterfly mower in 1999, and at Agritechnica 2005 previewed the 14m Cougar se...

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Friday, 21 March 2025

Yanmar special Miru edition tractor

An anime is a hand-drawn and computer-generated animation. At the Miru booth at AnimeJapan, a special edition tractor designed to reflect the anime’s unique visual style – will be revealed for the first time at the opening ceremony on March 22 at 9:30 AM JST. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to see Yanmar"s ...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

John Deere member Growth Energy

Growth Energy is the voice of America"s biofuel industry. Members operate and support biomanufacturing facilities at the heart of America"s bioeconomy, delivering a new generation of clean fuel options.

"John Deere is among the world"s most recognizable brands, and we"re excited to welcome them to our membership ne...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

New Dutch owner for Kioti UK

Pols, the Dutch parent company of Kioti UK, has been acquired by SMT Netherlands. The acquisition which still requires approval from the authorities is expected to be completed in June 2025.This agreement expands the SMT (Service Machinery Trucks) product portfolio (includes of Volvo construction equipment and Sennebogen...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

Kubota expands dealership areas

Kubota (UK) has implemented a series of changes to three of its dealer sales areas following recent appointments that have taken place within the dealer network covering Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.The first involves south Wales-based Hopkins Machinery, which gains access to Kubota gro...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

Massey works on hydrogen powered tractor

Massey Ferguson plans to have a hydrogen powered demonstrator tractor ready by 2026. The engineering department at the Beauvais facility in France is also looking to develop high pressure hydrogen storage tanks for use in other off-road heavy applications.Storage is a critical component of hydrogen powered off-road machi...

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Wednesday, 19 March 2025

High capacity fertilizer spreader

The new combination of the Nexat carrier vehicle with Amazone fertilizer spreader features a total capacity of 20,000 liters (two hoppers with a capacity of 10,000 liters each) enabling a high output with maximum efficiency.

The TS spreading unit at the rear of the Amazone fertilizer spreader, consists of two sprea...

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Tuesday, 18 March 2025

Thorncliffs appointed as JCB dealer

JCB has appointed Thorncliffs as a new agricultural machinery dealership to provide sales, parts and service support in south Lincolnshire.Effective from May 1, the appointment follows long-standing JCB dealer G & J Peck’s decision to focus on its Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk territories. Based at...

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Tuesday, 18 March 2025

SDF opens branch in Tanzania

Agriculture on the African continent, particularly in the Sub-Saharan and Eastern region, is developing substantially. In order to facilitate this sector, ag machinery is needed to increase productivity and support the young and constantly growing population on this continent.

The new African SDF office, joins 15 S...

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Monday, 17 March 2025

Smaller mounted Landquip sprayers

Landquip has launched the XFR range of compact mounted sprayers. Boom widths are from 12 and 15m and tank capacities are up to 1,200l.Developed following requests from the market for a quality built and high specification sprayer for small to medium arable and vegetable growers, the new range is suited to 80 to 150hp tra...

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Monday, 17 March 2025

Increased safety with transparent wheel loader bucket

The latest version of the Develon transparent wheel loader bucket uses AI-powered object detection and recognition to further increase safety.Designed to eliminate blind spots in front of the machine when the bucket is raised, the latest version (first one was launched early 2021) still uses high-tech front-mounted camer...

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Friday, 14 March 2025

Amazone Group turnover down 10%

The Amazone Group recorded a turnover of €763 million in 2024. This figure is a decrease of 10.4% on the record €852 million in 2023.Despite the drop, the Group’s performance in the market was above the industry average. Strong export activities are one of the contributing factors with exports accounting for 80% of...

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Thursday, 13 March 2025

Amazone targets sustainable growth

Despite the decline in sales and in the face of geopolitical uncertainties and climatic upheavals, the company was able to maintain its financial strength and continues to pursue a course of sustainable growth. The number of employees worldwide remained constant at around 2,500. Strong export activities are one of the fa...

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Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Valtra makes CVTs for larger tractors

CVTs for the Valtra Q and S series tractors are now produced at the expanded transmission plant at the Suolahti facility.Up until now, the Finnish factory manufactured transmissions for N and T series tractors, and supplied powershifts for the South American market and transmission components for other Agco plants. Now, ...

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Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Disco time at Claas in Bad Salgau

"Front mowers play a key role in boosting the productivity and quality of forage harvesting," says Dirk Röhrich, Global Product Team Manager Greenline of Claas. "The very first step from a simple side-mounted mower to the front-rear mower combination with or without conditioner virtually doubled the area output while re...

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Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Kverneland expands in France

Kverneland Group has announced plans to expand its French production facility at Les Landes-Genusson (Vendée region).Driven by increased global demand for cultivators and mechanical hoes, this strategic investment will double production capacity for both Kubota and Kverneland implements, introduce larger machinery like ...

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Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Drone mapping provides precision

The new CultiWise software offers cost savings and yield benefits of up to 20 percent. With a possible return on investment already in the first season, the add-on feature is available to subscribers of CultiWise cloud-based analytics, which starts at 5 Euros per hectare. The optional CultiWise drones start at 4,200 Euro...

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Monday, 10 March 2025

Väderstad launches air cart range topper

The 47,500l capacity of the new flagship in the Väderstad PD air cart range is sufficient to seed 80ha of OSR in a single fill!Air carts towed behind increasingly wider drills are popular in the large arable areas of North America and Canada, and as tractors get powerful there are plenty of horses to tow higher capacity...

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Monday, 10 March 2025

Topcon & Bonsai Robotics collaborate

The collaboration will leverage Bonsai Robotics" expertise in vision-based autonomous driving solutions and Topcon Agriculture"s capabilities with sensors, connectivity, and smart implements to provide efficiency and productivity to farming operations.

The collaboration combines the strengths of Bonsai Robotics" vi...

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Sunday, 9 March 2025

IntelliSense bale automation awarded

Created to celebrate innovations in areas of agricultural, food and biological systems engineering, the Davidson Prize is judged from entries put forward for the AE50, a fifty-strong set of agricultural engineering products that are selected by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) for the...

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Saturday, 8 March 2025