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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.

Krone uses GPS for smart bale collecting

Krone introduces GPS-controlled auto bale deposit for BaleCollect. The GPS-controlled and automatic bale depositing feature unloads the bale across the direction of travel for efficient bale handling and collecting.

Contractors seek to collect and load square bales in the fastest possible way. The new GPS auto feat...

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Monday, 16 May 2022

BKT enters the metaverse

'BKT Land', a new universe without borders, comes into being. A place where the real meets and blends the virtual world. A readily available virtual assistant guides in a futuristic experience in the world of Off-Highway tires. Key words are interaction and immersion.

BKT launches a new era and lands in the metaver...

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Sunday, 15 May 2022

New Holland celebrates successful Agrishow

New Holland was on display at Agrishow 2022 in Brasil with an impressive stand. Here it unveiled to the South American market the CR IntellisenseTM combine and the world's first production methane-powered tractor. New Holland also presented its advanced solutions in the Digital Farming Space.

New Holland Agricultur...

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Saturday, 14 May 2022

John Deere 5G Series upgraded

John Deere's 5G series tractors now offer more model diversity and comfort for the varied tasks involved in high-value crop farming. The series has undergone a complete update for all tractors above 75hp, including five new, more powerful models in the GV, GN, GF and GL configuration.

A key new 5G feature is the fi...

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Thursday, 12 May 2022

Kubota invests in Parcel Thrive

Kubota Corporation has invested in Parcel Thrive, Inc. (hereinafter "Parcel"), a US-based AgTech startup company.

Parcel, the Silicon Valley headquartered startup provides a collaboration platform to offer a wide range of products and services in one place throughout the production value chain of mainly fruits, veg...

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Wednesday, 11 May 2022

NH T6 Methane Power on display during Giro d'Italia

New Holland Agriculture, Official Sponsor of the Giro d'Italia 2022, displays a T6 Methane Power tractor along the route of the world-class sporting event, which provides a perfect platform for the brand to spread its message of sustainable agriculture.

The tractor is a game changer, capable even of a negative foot...

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Wednesday, 11 May 2022

The Väderstad Tour is back

Väderstad once again has the pleasure of inviting more than 2 000 farmers and dealers from all over the world for the Väderstad Tour. It started on May 9th and goes on for a total of six weeks until June 16th.

The Tour started to take shape in the 1970's, but the last couple of years it was cancelled due to the g...

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Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Mahindra teams up with J&K Bank

Mahindra & Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jammu & Kashmir Bank in India to finance Mahindra's range of tractors and farm machinery. The objective is to provide affordable loans for its range of Farm Equipment.

As one of the oldest nationalised banks in India, w...

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Monday, 9 May 2022

BKT renews alliance with LaLiga championship

BKT, the Indian multinational specialized in Off-Highway tires, continues the agreement as Official Global Partner of the LaLiga football championship. The partnership of this event, enjoying popularity worldwide, runs up till the end of season 2024/2025.

 "It's not football. It's LaLiga."  The one where the worl...

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Sunday, 8 May 2022

Russian ag equipment theft in Ukraine thwarted

After a journey of more than 700 miles, thieves of John Deere machines in Ukraine were unable to use any of the equipment, because it had been locked remotely, according to CNN.

Over the past weeks there's been a growing number of reports of Russian troops stealing farm equipment, grain and even building materials ...

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Sunday, 8 May 2022

SIP introduces Air 900 T trailed pick-up rake

SIP presents a step forward in its raking technology, the AIR 900 T trailed pick-up rake. The combination of a patented flexible pick-up unit, rotor accelerator and conveyor belt enables the formation of airy and evenly distributed swaths.

The rake is designed to prevent the losses of sensitive leaves and the intro...

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Saturday, 7 May 2022

AAF donates to "BORSCH" initiative in Ukraine

The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF) , a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, donates $50,000 to an initiative called "BORSCH" implemented by the Land Club, a non-profit organization in Ukraine. The donation will help "BORSCH" contribute to Ukrain...

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Friday, 6 May 2022

Case IH upgrades RB 344 fixed chamber baler

The upgraded Case IH RB 344 fixed chamber round baler adds innovative design and performance features to the best elements of the previous model. This compact and manoeuvrable newcomer handles all baling tasks so that the farmer only needs one machine.

Michal Jankowski, Case IH Product Marketing Manager, states: "T...

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Thursday, 5 May 2022

AGCO reports first quarter results

AGCO reported its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Net sales for the first quarter were approximately $2.7 billion, an increase of approximately 12.9% compared to the first quarter of 2021. Excluding unfavorable currency translation impacts of approximately 5.0%, net sales in the first quarter of 2022 ...

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Wednesday, 4 May 2022

Great interest for Case IH tractors in Uganda

Case IH and Agriserv, Uganda's distributor for Case IH tractors and combines, displayed their popular JXT and Magnum tractors during the Harvest Money Expo agricultural exhibition in Kampala, Uganda. The tractors got special attention from the national minister of agriculture.

The tractors on show at the Agriserv e...

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Tuesday, 3 May 2022

AGCO acquires JCA Technologies

AGCO has acquired JCA Technologies, specialist in the development of autonomous software for agricultural machines, implement controls and electronic system components.

JCA, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, specializes in the design of electronic systems and software development to automate and control agricult...

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Tuesday, 3 May 2022

CNH Industrial reports solid first quarter performance

Good results for CNH Industrial during the first quarter of 2022. Consolidated revenues accounted $4.6 billion (up 13.4% compared to Q1 2021 for continuing operations), with a net income of $336 million.

"In our first quarter as a pure play agricultural and construction equipment business, the CNH Industrial team d...

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Tuesday, 3 May 2022

Claas expands and modernises Bad Saulgau site

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Claas will be investing around EUR 40 million over the next few years in rebuilding its forage harvesting division Bad Saulgau, Germany. The core objective is to ...

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Monday, 2 May 2022

Krone calls for 2023 calendar photos

After last year's overwhelming response and submissions from so many amateur photographers around the world, Krone is again on the lookout for photos for its 2023 calendar that will be featuring Krone equipment at work in fields around the world. The 12 winning images will be selected by a jury and the calendar will be a...

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Sunday, 1 May 2022

Zetor Gallery displays classic models

A fresh wind went through the exhibition of tractors in the Zetor Gallery. Two pieces were added to the permanent tractor collection, which are considered to be real rarities, not seen very often. These are the historic Zetor Super County and Zetor 3045. What makes these models so special"

In order to answer this q...

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Sunday, 1 May 2022

AGCO to offer NEXT Machine Management licenses

AGCO dealers will now offer the NEXT Machine Management solution with the objective of bringing simplified electronic documentation requirements and field task management to more European farmers.

AGCO will offer the licenses for free for a limited time to AGCO machine owners. NEXT Machine Management is a cloud-bas...

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Saturday, 30 April 2022

Good order entry towards end of 2021 for Agrointelli

In the year 2021, multiple intensive and practical tests were carried out in the field by several farmers, and the functionality and robustness of self-driving implement-carrier Robotti of Agrointelli have reached a level of maturity that enables rollout to even more markets.

"We have tested Robotti with a number o...

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Saturday, 30 April 2022

SmartTurn automatically turns tractor on the headland

Valtra drivers now benefit from completely automatic headland turns of their tractor. Together with Auto U-Pilot headland automation and Valtra Guide automated steering, the new SmartTurn feature completes the automation of field tasks by automatically turning the tractor on the headland.

As a result, the driver do...

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Friday, 29 April 2022

Business climate in Europe has further deteriorated

The general business climate index for the agricultural machinery industry in Europe has continued to fall after its sharpest drop since the crash in the wake of COVID-19, but is still holding at a positive level. In April, the index decreased from 30 to 20 points (on a scale of -100 to +100), according to European Agric...

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Friday, 29 April 2022

Smart network with Pöttinger Connect

Pöttinger Connect telemetry provides access to the world of networked data. It looks after the functions for controlling, recording and transmitting data of ISOBUS-controlled machines. Simple operation and a certified data interface make this telemetry unit quick and efficient to use.

The telemetry module has a ce...

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Thursday, 28 April 2022