Trade Shows & Global News

For the first time, Agritechnica, the world's leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, will offer a dedicated area to the topic of "Renewable Energies". This includes photovoltaics, electrical storage and wind power, currently relevant topics for farmers - whether for self-sufficiency or feeding into the grid.

Deere & Company has released the names of eight companies chosen for its 2023 Startup Collaborator program. The Startup Collaborator was launched in 2019 and helps John Deere enhance precision technology in its agriculture and construction equipment.

"This year's group shows the importance of connecting with the st...

Despite a market environment that remains tense, the Krone Group generated sales of around 2.5 billion euros in the 2021/2022 financial year (01.08.2021 - 31.07.2022), more than 15 percent above the previous year's level (around 2.2 billion euros).

The effects of the Corona pandemic, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the...

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) awarded two AE50 recognitions to Case IH for outstanding agricultural innovations. The awarded Early Riser 2150S front-fold split-row planter and Steiger series tractor three-point hitch system, highlight how Case IH equipment and technology help farme...

The electric mobility transition is an unstoppable trend in every segment. BKT now features tires suitable for electric vehicles. These have been designed specifically for electric mobility and are recognizable by the E-READY logo.

The logo that officially kicks off the BKT tire family specifically tailored for ele...

During John Deere's CES 2023 keynote address, the company revealed new technologies, among which the ExactShot planter/fertilizer applicator. It applies starter fertilizer precisely to each individual seed. This will help farmers to be more productive, profitable, and sustainable.

"Everything we do at John Deere is...

Versatile advances the agricultural tractor market through collaboration with Cummins, Elev?t, and STW Technic. This means whole machine IoT and telematics to deliver off-highway monitoring, management and diagnostics solution.

On the heels of collaboration between Elev?t and Cummins Inc. resulting in the integrati...

Kuhn expands its tillage range with the launch of the new foldable power harrows HR 5030 R and HR 6030 R. Designed for solo use, both machines offer working widths of 5.00 and 6.00 meters respectively. They are suitable for a wide range of tractors up to 350 hp and offer high productivity.

HR 1030 R power harrows h...

Family-owned company Lemken from Germany and South African company Equalizer have reached an acquisition agreement. As a result, the German agricultural machinery specialist will be significantly expanding its product portfolio in seeding technology.

With a focus on minimal ground disturbance to no-till farming, th...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) produced 21,640 tractors for the domestic Indian market in December 2022, as against 16,687 units during December 2021. Exports for the month stood at 1,603 units. Total sales (domestic + exports) for the full tear went up by 1.04%, of which exports accounted for the...

Bednar introduces a new generation of the Fenix FO Profi universal cultivator. The series includes four models with a working span from 4 to 7.9 m suitable for intense soil cultivation in one pass with the maximum working depth of 35 centimeters.

Bednar developed the new generation of the Fenix FO Profi based on th...

BKT Tires introduces the Ridemax FL 615 radial flotation tire for trailed machines. Specifically designed for agricultural trailers, tank trucks and spreaders, the new tire combines features making it particularly suitable for both road and field usage.

Modern farming implies the use of heavy implement such as spre...

The 831 staff at the CNH Industrial plant in St. Valentin, Austria, home of Steyr tractors, celebrated the milestone production of 10,000 machines during 2022. The 10,000th tractor, a 300hp (rated) 6300 Terrus CVT which is the largest in the Steyr range, left the production line just before Christmas.

The St. Valen...

CEMA, the European Agricultural Machinery Association, published its 2022 Industry Report. The report includes detailed characteristics and key figures of the industry represented by CEMA. It also includes figures on the farm machinery industry in a global perspective.

The report provides a complete overview of the...

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named the New Holland Guardian Front Boom Sprayer with PLM Intelligence and Pro-Belt Series Variable Chamber Round Balers winners of a 2023 AE50 award.

AE50 awards honor the year's most innovative designs in engineering products or systems fo...

Väderstad introduces the new Marathon Edge 80 mm point. Thanks to its shape, the new heavy duty point has a high soil searching ability while adding to the lifetime compared to a standard point.

Väderstad's Marathon point range is reinforced by one of the hardest metals in the world, wolfram carbide. The Marathon...

A turning point for ag has occurred, as the world population surpassed 8 billion. Case IH realizes it plays a vital role in increasing farmers' productivity as they continue to feed the world. With fewer acres, resources and workers to accomplish it, the task is critical. The growing portfolio of Case IH ag technology so...

After years of hard work, revisiting drawing boards, and continuous real-world testing, the Monarch Tractor mission to deliver sustainable and profitable solutions to farmers is finally a reality. The 100% electric, driver-optional, connected Monarch Tractor was delivered into the hands of the company's first customer, C...

The importance of energy is at a historic peak. New and efficient ways of generating, using, and storing energy are required to address this global issue. In order to meet with these challenges, New Holland developed the T7 prototype tractor which runs on liquid natural gas (LNG).

CNH Industrial keeps moving forwar...

CNH Industrial has opened a new technical center in the Detroit Metro area of Michigan, USA. Designed to support growing innovation in electrification, the center will enhance CNH Industrial's technology capabilities. This is facilitated by its proximity to a nationwide hub for electrification OEMs and suppliers.

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The demands on farmers and technology are constantly increasing with regard to plant protection. Flexibility in the selection of plant protection agents in the field becomes an increasingly important point here. To meet these demands, Amazone introduces DirectInject, enabling quick, flexible and needs-based metered addit...

This December, Kverneland Group celebrates 10 years in the Kubota Group, being the Business Unit Implements in Kubota Holdings Europe.  To Kverneland Group belong the brands Kverneland, Vicon and iM Farming.

Since the acquisition by Kubota Group in 2012, Kverneland Group has successfully grown the portfolios of it...

AGCO Corporation received ten AE50 Awards from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) for 2023. Each year, an international panel of engineering experts recognizes the year's 50 most innovative designs in engineering products or systems for the food and agriculture industries. Ten of such A...

Despite difficult general conditions of the 2022 financial year, Claas was able to increase sales by 2.7% to a new high of EUR4.9 billion (previous year: EUR4.8 billion) and continue the growth of the previous year.

The EBITDA margin of 8.8% (previous year: 11.1%) remains at a high level. Earnings before taxes of E...

CNH Industrial revealed the New Holland T4 Electric Power, the all-electric light utility tractor prototype with autonomous features at its Tech Day in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. A concentrated effort between a team of experts in the USA (Burr Ridge, Detroit) and Italy (Modena) was able to halve this prototype's development ...