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.

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

SmartConnect Solar fits to each machine

The Krone SmartConnect telemetry unit has long been the basis for data management in Krone agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles, such as forage harvesters and trailers. Now Krone offers an additional solution which can be used even more flexibly and draws its energy from a solar cell: The Krone SmartConnect Sol...

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Saturday, 28 January 2023

Combines up, tractors down in North America

Combine harvester sales finished the year 2022 with healthy gains in unit sales, while tractors finished the year below 2021 levels in both the U.S. and Canada, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

Total U.S. ag tractor unit sales fell for both the month of December as...

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Saturday, 28 January 2023

John Deere collaborates with Microsoft

John Deere is launching a new dealer business system using Microsoft Dynamics 365. The system will provide a common technology platform for many aspects of a dealer's business, enabling new opportunities for growth, innovation, and customer insights for dealers. Both companies will use their expertise to deliver this new...

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Friday, 27 January 2023

Monarch Tractor expands operations to India

Monarch Tractor, maker of the MK-V, the fully electric,  driver-optional, smart tractor will expand its operations to Hyderabad, India. As a leader in electric autonomous tractors, Monarch Tractor will use the new market opportunity to enhance research and development efforts in the United States in addition to global s...

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Thursday, 26 January 2023

Case IH upgrades Axial-Flow 150 Series

Case IH Axial-Flow 150 series combine harvesters feature upgrades aimed at further simplifying operation and monitoring. Updates include an integrated AFS Pro 700 touchscreen for entering machine settings and monitoring operating data, and a new GPS receiver providing enhanced signal acquisition, easing the operator work...

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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Panorama app eases data collection

Precision Planting reveals its Panorama app, which helps farmers utilize the data from their 20|20 monitor. Panorama enhances on-farm efficiency.

Panorama by Precision Planting helps farmers better utilize collected data by allowing for easy uploads to the platform of their choice. The app allows farmers an unobstr...

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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

JCB debuts hydrogen combustion engine

The wraps will come off JCB's brand new hydrogen combustion engine. The company's zero-carbon emission solution for construction and agricultural equipment, will be unveiled at the Conexpo 2023 show in Las Vegas as part of the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE).

"The JCB engineering team has made enormous ...

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Monday, 23 January 2023

Spraybib CFO VF for self-propelled sprayers

Following the launch of the Michelin Spraybib CFO (Cyclical Field Operation*) range in early 2022, Michelin is now selling a new dimension: Michelin Spraybib CFO VF710/60R46. Designed for self-propelled sprayers, it is the first very-low-pressure flotation tire (1) in the Michelin Spraybib CFO range.

This 2.05 m-di...

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Sunday, 22 January 2023