AG Salons & Nouvelles de la mécanisation
New disc option for Väderstad Tempo/Proceed
Väderstad says that when planting in certain conditions, there is a risk that the soil surface becomes too smooth, increasing the risk of erosion or capping following heavy rain.Enter the ProDrain, an additional disc mounted outside the ordinary closing wheels, prevents this by disturbing the soil surface between the ro...
En savoir plusKuhn launches Starliner rotary hoe
Braking up crusts without effort. The Starliner rotary hoe is a mechanical weeding tool that uproots young weeds present in crops. Equipped with rotating stars, it eliminates crusts and crumbles the earth, thus improving aeration and mineralization of the soil. Suitable for winter and spring crops such as cereals, corn a...
En savoir plusGrimme’s new generation Matrix
Modularity, weight optimization and precise spacing of the seed were at the forefront of the revision of the seeding unit. The parallelogram, which guides the single-row seeding unit in depth, is now made of hardened cast aluminum. The lower weight combined with increased rigidity ensures improved adaptation to the groun...
En savoir plusGeorge Browns adds Deutz-Fahr franchise to the mix
George Browns is adding Deutz-Fahr to its list of farm equipment franchises. The family business will offer the brand across three branches spanning an area from London to Birmingham.The move is designed to expand its product offering to match the needs of large-scale arable farmers and contractors who operate high-outpu...
En savoir plusOne million JCB backhoe loaders
This decorative 4CX is the one millionth JCB backhoe loader to leave the line.Decorated in graffiti art by London-based artist and illustrator Dave Smith, it was presented to Lord Bamford at the celebratory event to mark the backhoe milestone. “I am the only person in the business now who can remember th...
En savoir plusGripping the bale firmly
VariPack machines are known for their high baling density and throughput. The fast bale ejection is a key feature, whereby the tailgate is opened and closed in less than five seconds. There is a disadvantage on slopes, however, if the bales roll away from the bale chamber out of control immediately after the baling proce...
En savoir plusShaktiman secures parts supply
"Farmers around the world can make a confident choice to bring Shaktiman"s farm equipment onto their farms, safe in the knowledge that they"ll always have access to a dedicated global service network supplemented by genuine spare parts," says Ashwin Gohil, Chairman of Shaktiman.
"Investing in ag machinery is a big ...
En savoir plusKverneland expands facility in France
"This expansion underscores our commitment to innovation and sustainability," says Guillaume Hulin, Managing Director, Kverneland Group Les Landes-Genusson. "By increasing capacity and modernizing operations, we"re ensuring KVG LLG continues to provide efficient and environmentally responsible solutions to farmers worldw...
En savoir plusSeed Hawk 600-900C: Precision No-Till Seeding for Maximum Yield and Efficiency | Sponsored
The Seed Hawk 600-900C is a highly versatile no-till seed drill designed to meet the demands of modern agriculture. Available in working widths of 6, 8 and 9 metres, it offers farmers the flexibility to adapt to different field sizes and soil conditions. Its standout feature is the tine coulter system, which creates a cl...
En savoir plusBoss takes on Yanmar compacts
Stafford-based Boss Off-Road Vehicles (ORV) is the new UK and Ireland distributor for Yanmar agricultural equipment.The new distributor will use Yanmar Turkey Marine to manage sales and distribution of the Yanmar range, the initial focus being with compact tractors (22-60hp) for the UK and Irish markets. �...
En savoir plusPrecision technology for every farm
By Doug Schmuland, senior director & global OEM coordinator at Topcon Agriculture
Over the past two decades, precision agriculture has become an indispensable ally to farmers, cutting costs and increasing yields, benefiting to farms of all crop types and sizes, with the market evolving to offer solutions tailored t...
En savoir plusVäderstad reports FY 2024 results
After several years of rapid growth, with a record turnover of 7,0 BSEK (611 Euros) in FY23, FY24 proved to be a much more difficult year. Several external factors, such as high interest rates, lower grain prices and deferred investment aid in many key markets have put pressure on many farmers over the past year and sign...
En savoir plusWDM F-Trac tool carrier
The F-Trac tool carrier is said to be ideal for tasks including hoeing, mowing, spraying, fertilizer spreading and precision drilling.Made by Dutch engineering company WDM, mounting the 60hp Stage V Kubota diesel to the rear of the 3.2t prototype provides the operator with an unobstructed view out through the front of th...
En savoir plusZetor launches flagship Series 6
With the introduction of the Series 6, Zetor returns to its roots when tractors were categorized by numerical series. Chronologically arranged numerical model series linked to engine performance ensure a clear categorization system, making it easier for farmers to identify the most suitable machine for their needs.
... En savoir plusZetor prepares to launch the 6
Zetor is close to launching its eagerly awaited 6 series tractors, a 131-171hp four-pot range to replace the Forterra HD (130, 140 and 150) and Crystal HD 170. The Czech manufacturer also confirms it is developing a 200hp+ range.The impending arrival of the new 6 was first announced on the company’s Facebook page in Oc...
En savoir plusLIDAR technology at World FIRA
At World FIRA, New Holland will display one of its innovation projects currently under development, namely Advanced Vision Assisted Guidance for specialty tractors.
Currently in its testing phase, the system uses LiDAR vision technology combined with simultaneous localization and mapping algorithms (in place of GPS...
En savoir plusAmazone ploughs with VSS packer
The mounting kit of the integrated VSS Agro furrow press packer system, with its different levels of equipment, is compatible with both the Teres 300 and Teres 300 V models, if not fitted with hydraulic overload protection. The packer also fits to the Cayros XMS with 3 or 4 furrows, likewise without hydraulic overload pr...
En savoir plusVervaet updates the Q
The new exterior styling is not the only change to the Vervaet Q-616 beet harvester for the coming season. The Claas X11 cab is also new and there are several other updates.These include the updated lifter frame, which is said to improve efficiency and precision during harvesting, resulting in fewer losses and a cleaner ...
En savoir plusStarliner joins Kuhn hoe range
Kuhn is in the process of adding a third family member to its expanding portfolio of mechanical hoes. The Starliner rotary hoe joins the Rowliner and Tineliner launched at Agritechnica 2023.The result of an agreement with Einböck, for which Kuhn has given its own specifications, the Starliner is suitable for winter and ...
En savoir plusOver 60 years Kuhn drum mowers
For decades, mowing with a cutter bar was the standard. Cyclo mowers, however, consist of drums along which knives rotate. The big advantage is that they deliver a good swath and are low-maintenance, even in tough conditions.
This turned out to be a successful concept. For more than 60 years, PZ drum mowers have pr...
En savoir plusAmazone ploughs with VSS furrow packers
Amazone Teres and Cayros ploughs are now available with an integrated furrow press packer system from Dutch company VSS Machinebouw.The mounting kit, which is even painted in Amazone colours, is compatible with both the Teres 300, Teres 300V and 3-4-furrow models of the Cayros XMS, providing they do not have hydraulic ov...
En savoir plusMassey’s new customer experience centre
Massey Ferguson is preparing to open a new customer experience centre. Called Agrispace, it is located at the tractor plant in Beauvais, France.The 2,800m² facility includes a showroom, auditorium, merchandise shop, conference centre, meeting rooms, restaurant (120 seats) and museum depicting the brand’s 175+ years. ...
En savoir plusKrampe takes on Kaweco silage trailers
German trailer manufacturer Krampe has acquired all the production rights and service and spare parts business for Kaweco Radium silage trailers.Kaweco will continue to take care of service and spare parts business for existing trailers for the remainder of this year. From 2026 onwards, this will be handled by Krampe. ...
En savoir plusLAMMA 2025 Slovenian slurry kit
Another new name to LAMMA, BeTec was showing off its range of slurry application kit, shear-grabs, clamp compactors and bale-unrollers.The Slovenian company has a vast array of boom applicators including dribble-bars, trailing shoes and disc injectors that span 4.0m to 36m working widths and are fitted with its own in-ho...
En savoir plusLAMMA 2025: Aerworx Viper Drill
Best known for its heavy drum grassland aerators, AerWorx had a direct drill on display at LAMMA.Pithily tagged the ‘Viper’, the Turkish built box-drill employs 21 double-disc openers to work straight into grassland or stubbles at 12.5cm row spacings. With both spring and hydraulic downforce adjustment we’re told i...
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