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.

CNH Industrial reports strong Q2 performance

CNH Industrial published second quarter 2022 results, with record consolidated revenues of $6,082 million.  Compared to Q2 2021, this is up 17.5% for continuing operations and up 20% at constant currency. Revenues in agriculture reached $4,722 million, a 19% gain compared to Q2 2021 and representing 77.6% of total Q2 re...

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Saturday, 30 July 2022

AgXeed to Czech Republic

AgXeed, manufacturer of the AgBot autonomous farming robot, further expands its international distribution network. In Czech Republic, Agri-Precision will start as distribution and service partner of the company.

When selecting distribution partners, AgXeed's top priorities are comprehensive service and a direct a...

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Saturday, 30 July 2022

Mahindra in Sampo Rosenlew to 100%

Mahindra & Mahindra has hiked its stake in its Finland-based arm Sampo Rosenlew Oy to 100 per cent with the acquisition of residual shares.

In December 2020, the company increased its stake in combine harvester maker Sampo Rosenlew Oy to 79.13 per cent with the acquisition of additional 1,050 shares.

Mahindra...

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Friday, 29 July 2022

RightSpot increases sprayer effectiveness

Ag Leader is growing their full-farm solution lineup with the newest addition to their DirectCommand application product line. RightSpot offers nozzle-by-nozzle sprayer control for consistent and effective coverage plus added flexibility for a wider speed range, greater productivity and increased accuracy. 

"With ...

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Friday, 29 July 2022

AllAgBots distributes AgXeed in Denmark

AgXeed, manufacturer of the autonomous AgBot farming robot from the Netherlands, expands its international distribution network.  AllAgBots from Denmark will start as AgXeed distribution and service partner as of summer 2022.

When selecting distribution partners, AgXeed's top priorities are comprehensive service a...

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Thursday, 28 July 2022

Trails to prove benefits of VF tire technology

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) highly values scientific research in order to prove the benefits of VF technology of its Alliance Agriflex+ tire. After a first trial at the SEGES Research Institute in Denmark on the influence of VF technology soil condition, currently an additional trial is running on the effects on yi...

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Thursday, 28 July 2022

AGCO reports solid second quarter results

AGCO reported its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. Net sales for the second quarter were approximately $2.9 billion, an increase of approximately 2.3% compared to the second quarter of 2021.

Excluding unfavorable currency translation impacts of approximately 7.5%, net sales in the second quarter ...

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Thursday, 28 July 2022

Denny Perez commercial director Case IH Brazil

With more than 20 years of experience at CNH Industrial, Denny Perez takes the position of commercial director for Case IH in Brazil.

Denny Perez will replace Paolo Rivolo, who has accepted a new challenge in Case IH's commercial team in Europe. Perez has a degree in Economics from the Tuiuti University of Paraná ...

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Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Mahindra and Swaraj gain ITOTY awards

Mahindra Tractors and Swaraj Tractors, both part of Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector, together received eight awards at the third edition of the Indian Tractor of the Year (ITOTY) 2022 ceremony in New Delhi, India.

ITOTY, initiated by Tractor Junction in 2019, is a platform to recognize the efforts of tractor and f...

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Tuesday, 26 July 2022

CNH Industrial taking the lead in Europe

CNH Industrial, with its New Holland, Case IH and Steyr brands, gained a 21.5% market share in Europe last year. This makes them market leader, taking over the first position from AGCO. This is the result of an analysis of tractor sales figures in 22 countries in Europe, carried out by as many farm machinery journals fro...

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Kubota opens new facility in the Netherlands

Yuichi Kitao, President & Representative Director of Kubota Corporation and Shinichi Yamada, President of European Tractor Business Unit, officially inaugurated new Northern European Distribution Centre (NEDC) in the Netherlands.

Kubota has started operations at its new Northern European Distribution Centre (NEDC) ...

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Tim Millwood chief supply chain officer AGCO

AGCO has appointed Tim Millwood to succeed Hans-Bernd Veltmaat as Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer effective August 15, 2022. Mr. Millwood joins AGCO following a more than thirty-year career at Cummins Inc, where he most recently served as Vice President, Global Manufacturing.

Hans-Bernd Veltmaa...

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Escorts Ltd officially named Escorts Kubota Ltd

In November 2021, Kubota from Japan and Escorts from India announced closer cooperation and an increase of the Kubota stake in Escorts. As a result, the official name of the company has changed into "Escorts Kubota Limited" as of last June.

Escorts and Kubota Corporation, Japan ("Kubota") had decided to strengthen ...

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Sunday, 24 July 2022

Case IH hosts training in South Africa

Case IH recently hosted an international Product Training Camp for dealer principals, salespeople and key-account customers from the Africa and Middle East region. The two-day training session, which took place in early June, was held in Bothaville, South Africa. Altogether 42 participants from 21 countries attended the ...

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Saturday, 23 July 2022

MF renews Activa combine range

Massey Ferguson introduces its renewed MF Activa range of five straw-walker combines. Heading the range now is a new 260 hp model. The new combine harvesters deliver more power, additional features and the option of the renowned, performance-enhancing Multi Crop Separator option on all models.

Three new models are ...

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Friday, 22 July 2022

300,000 Mahindra tractors from Telangana plant

Mahindra Tractors rolled out its 300,000th Telangana-made tractor from the company's tractor manufacturing facility in Zaheerabad, India. Mahindra is the world's largest tractor manufacturer by volume.

The 300,000th Telangana-made tractor was rolled-out in the presence of Sri. K Taraka Rama Rao, Minister for IT, Mu...

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Thursday, 21 July 2022

Kenya enhances mechanization in agriculture

The population of Kenya has gone up from 16 to 55 million in just 40 years, with a cultivable surface area of no more than 20% of the national territory. Mechanization to improve land productivity and make better use of the few available water resources is crucial. The EIMA tradeshow in Italy plays an important role to a...

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Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Vredestein introduces Traxion 70 tyre

Apollo Tyres is completely renewing its Vredestein Traxion tractor tyre 70-series. Fifteen sizes will be available as Vredestein Traxion 70 to offer the complete range from 16 to 42 inches.

All 25 tyres are available for the aftermarket and various tractor brands are offering them factory fitted. Wear resistance, t...

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Monday, 18 July 2022

Short-term business expectations improving

The general business climate index for the agricultural machinery industry in Europe has risen slightly for the first time since its sharp decline in the course of the Russian war against Ukraine. In particular, expectations for the coming six months have improved again, according to CEMA, the European Agricultural Machi...

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Sunday, 17 July 2022

Small tractors handle Pöttinger HIT HT

The new trailed HIT HT tedders from Pöttinger, with working widths between 8.60 and 17.00 meters (according to DIN), deliver maximum output, convenience and efficiency. Even with small tractors in large fields.

The power requirement is low, and thanks to the trailed design, no load is exerted on the tractor hitch....

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Saturday, 16 July 2022

Case IH trains Balkan orchard farmers

Case IH has been running an innovative mechanisation and training initiative to support orchard farmers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of their Sustainable Development Initiative. The program included a visit by 10 participating customers to the Case IH European headquarters and tractor plant at St. Valentin in Austr...

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Friday, 15 July 2022

AGCO wins Red Dot design concept award

AGCO Corporation is honored to receive the Red Dot best of the best award in the "Interaction and UX" category with its digital design concept, the AGCO 3D Product Advisor.

"This award is a tremendous honor that recognizes one of the innovative solutions that AGCO offers to the world's farmers," said Eric Hansotia,...

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Thursday, 14 July 2022

Monarch Tractor teaming up with Einsite

Monarch Tractor, maker of the first fully electric, driver-optional smart tractor, is expanding its footprint into India with the opening of its first office in the city of Hyderabad. They have entered into a technology agreement with AI and machine vision analytics startup Einsite from India.

The Einsite engineeri...

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Thursday, 14 July 2022

MF celebrates 175-year anniversary

AGCO Corporation proudly celebrates the 175th anniversary of its Massey Ferguson brand.  As the first company to sell agricultural products on a global scale, Massey Ferguson has provided mechanized solutions for generations of farmers.

The brand celebrates this milestone anniversary with a renewed dedication to f...

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Wednesday, 13 July 2022

CNH Industrial wins sustainability award

CNH Industrial received a 2022 Manufacturing Leadership Award for outstanding achievement in the Sustainability Leadership category, which honors manufacturers that are shaping the future of the sector through digital transformation.

This is the third consecutive year that the company has earned recognition from th...

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Tuesday, 12 July 2022