Trade Shows & Global News

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.

Auga produces first M1 hybrid tractors

The Auga M1 hybrid tractor went into production. Developed and assembled in Lithuania, the tractor is powered by biomethane and electric drives and is able to operate continuously for up to 12 hours. Compared to diesel-powered analogues, one such a tractor reduces carbon dioxide emissions by up to 100 tonnes a year, acco...

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Saturday, 18 February 2023

Pöttinger Servo T 6000 ploughs On-Land

Pöttinger adds a feature to the options on the Servo T 6000 plough. With the On-Land package, the semi-mounted reversible plough for tractors with an output of up to 500 hp, gets additional application flexibility.

Switching from ploughing in the furrow to ploughing outside the furrow, takes just a few simple step...

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Saturday, 18 February 2023

Pöttinger Servo T 6000 ploughs On-Land

Pöttinger adds a feature to the options on the Servo T 6000 plough. With the On-Land package, the semi-mounted reversible plough for tractors with an output of up to 500 hp, gets additional application flexibility.

Switching from ploughing in the furrow to ploughing outside the furrow, takes just a few simple step...

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Friday, 17 February 2023

Auga produces first M1 hybrid tractors

The Auga M1 hybrid tractor went into production. Developed and assembled in Lithuania, the tractor is powered by biomethane and electric drives and is able to operate continuously for up to 12 hours. Compared to diesel-powered tractors, the Auga M1 reduces carbon dioxide emissions by up to 100 tonnes a year, according t...

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Friday, 17 February 2023

Michelin Evobib for field and road

After receiving a SIMA gold medal for innovation in 2017, the Michelin Evobib tire is available now. It is the first agricultural tire on the market designed specifically for use with Central Tire Inflation Systems (CTIS), which makes it possible to obtain performance on the road and in the field, due to its adaptive con...

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Thursday, 16 February 2023

Strong exhibitor demand for Agritechnica

Agritechnica 2023, taking place 12-18 November 2023, in Hanover, Germany, already promises a strong exhibitor participation from Germany and abroad. Following the stand booking deadline for the world's leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, organizer DLG (German Agricultural Society) announced that 2,000 exhibito...

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Tuesday, 14 February 2023

CFO reduces soil compaction

Cyclic Field Operations (CFO) is an opportunity for today's farmers to do their job more profitably while protecting the soil. This may increase load capacity by up to 55% to a larger footprint. BKT is aware of these advantages and applies this marking to several of their tires.

It is well known that reducing soil ...

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Saturday, 11 February 2023

Väderstad acquires TRV cultivator line from Thyregod

Väderstad, specialist in tillage and seeding technology from Sweden, acquires parts of the Danish company Thyregod. Through this, a full product range of inter-row cultivators will be added to the current Väderstad product portfolio.

Thyregod A/S is a Danish agricultural brand with roots that go back to 1918. For...

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Friday, 10 February 2023

AGCO on display at upcoming US ag shows

AGCO Corporation will exhibit equipment from its multiple brands and other implement at the upcoming World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA and National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY, USA.

AGCO's showcase will feature the North American debut of the new Fendt 200 Vario Series tractor and highlight a concept display of...

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Friday, 10 February 2023

Two more sizes for Alliance Agri Star II

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires announces the launch of yet two more sizes of its radial tractor tire Alliance Agri Star II. Sizes 800/70R38 and 210/95R18 are now available, bringing the total number of sizes in this tire range to 89.

"We see customers' appreciation across different markets such as Germany, France, Spai...

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Thursday, 9 February 2023

Kubota invests in Chouette

Kubota Corporation has invested in a 'Series A' venture funding investment round for Chouette from France. This company offers a precision vineyard management solution for the viticulture industry.

With this investment, Kubota has taken steps to accelerate its innovation philosophy with the objective of creating ne...

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Wednesday, 8 February 2023

AGCO releases solid 2022 results

AGCO reported net sales of $3.9 billion for the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of 23.6% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. Excluding unfavorable currency translation impacts of 9.2%, net sales in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased 32.7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. Net sales for the full year of 20...

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Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Case IH celebrates 100 years of Farmall

Case IH kicked off global celebrations honouring the 100-year anniversary of the Farmall tractor. The iconic Farmall model was initially introduced in 1923 as the all-purpose tractor designed to revolutionize the agriculture industry.

This celebration will take place during a year-long, multi-faceted campaign ancho...

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Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Carriage for large furrow press

Lemken introduces a new trailer for its VarioPack furrow press. This allows even large furrow presses used with six-furrow or larger mounted and semi-mounted ploughs, to be easily transported by road.

When ploughing, furrow presses are mainly used if there is not enough time for the soil to settle gradually and til...

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Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Mahindra sales volume keeps rising

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), sold 27,626 new tractors in India during January, a solid growth of 31 percent compared to January 2022. Exports went down with 14 percent.

Commenting on the performance, Hemant Sikka, President - Farm Equipment Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, "We have ...

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Monday, 6 February 2023

Flying start for Steyr dealer in Poland

AgroPerfekt in Poland became Steyr dealer in 2020. Last January, only just three years later, they delivered the 100th Steyr tractor to a new customer. A milestone to mark the 15th anniversary of the company.

AgroPerfekt, headquartered at Kisielice in the north of the country, was founded in 2007. Four years later,...

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Saturday, 4 February 2023

John Deere will not attend SIMA 2024

John Deere will not be attending the next SIMA show in November 2024 in Paris. One of the main reasons for this decision is to allow greater focus on country specific dealer and customer events throughout 2024.

"COVID 19 has changed the event landscape and the way customers want to interact with us is also evolving...

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Friday, 3 February 2023

Innovation award for Fendt 728 in Hungary

During the recently held AgroMash Expo in Hungary, the top model of the Fendt 700 Vario Gen7 series was awarded the Innovation Prize for Product Development of the "Nemzetközi Termekfejlesztesi Nagydíj" 2023 trade fair.

"The Fendt 700 Vario series was already popular among professional Hungarian farmers. Thanks t...

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Friday, 3 February 2023

Zetor expands Compax range

Zetor Tractors from Czech Republic is expanding its range of Compax tractor models. Customers can now choose from six models, ranging from 18 to 37 HP. These versatile and compact machines, have a robust design and are easy to operate.

The Compax range was introduced in 2020, expanding Zetor's offer in the lower po...

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Thursday, 2 February 2023

Deere shows progress in sustainability goals

Deere & Company released its 2022 Sustainability Report, outlining the company's progress toward delivering more sustainable solutions for customers, employees, dealers, suppliers, shareholders, and supported communities.

As seen in the report, Deere is making headway on the company's Leap Ambitions, which are focu...

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Thursday, 2 February 2023

Comfort focus for Case IH Axial-Flow 4000

The Case IH Axial-Flow 4000 Exclusive combine range, comprising the 4088 and 4099 models, gains some significant operating upgrades for 2023, with revised controls based around a new console, faster operation of some key functions and an integrated touchscreen control and monitoring terminal.

Operating the latest 4...

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Wednesday, 1 February 2023

Kverneland Group acquires Phenix Agrosystem

Kverneland Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of BC Technique S.A.S. from France, producer of inter-row cultivators, rotary hoes, guidance interfaces and tine harrows, which are distributed under the Phenix Agrosystem brand.

These products and solutions are well fitted for the future of sus...

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Wednesday, 1 February 2023

Here comes the Sun from MacDon

MacDon introduces the new sunflower attachment for its D2 & FD2 FlexDraper models. With this new option, the sunflower attachment converts any FD2 or D2 Series model into a sunflower harvesting machine at minimal cost.

The sunflower attachment provides more multi-crop performance from a draper header. The lean bar ...

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Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Kubota and Oeneo invest in Bloomfield

Kubota and wine producer Oeneo together invest in Bloomfield Robotics.  Based in Pittsburgh, PA USA, this company develops AI-driven plant imaging technology for use in specialty crops.  The investments by Kubota and Oeneo will reinforce Bloomfield's commitment to partner with global players in strategic markets.

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Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Coffee harvesters of the future

From 16 January to 13 February, Nuvola Lavazza in Turin, Italy, will host an exhibition of the coffee harvesters of the future. These are created by eighteen students of the Master in Transportation Design IED Turin. Born from the collaboration with CNH Industrial and Lavazza Group, the advanced design projects investiga...

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Sunday, 29 January 2023