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French-based Pichon goes into receivership
Pichon – the French-based machinery manufacturer – has been put into receivership. The development happened at the Commercial Court of Rennes....
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Claydon to launch ‘light-weight’ 6m drill
Direct drilling of tillage crops is now a well established practice. Claydon has focused on developing the principle further by...
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313 Vario named 'Best Utility' tractor...but what had judges to say about it?
The Fendt 313 Vario has been awarded the title of Tractor of the Year 2019 in the ‘Best Utility‘ category at an awards ceremony...
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Auction report: Wheeled and tracked tractors change hands at dispersal sale
An on-site auction was held on Thursday, November 1, on behalf of Rainthorpe Farms. It took place ‘on-site’ – at West...
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Latest Same tractor equipped with 4-wheel-steering
Same has wheeled out its new Frutteto CVT ActiveSteer tractor – notable for having four-wheel-steering. The tractor is intended for...
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‘Fiat-themed’ tractors hark back to iconic 1918 and 1980s models
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Fiat tractor, New Holland has created ‘Fiat Centenario Limited Edition’ versions of...
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Case IH gets ‘Tractor of the Year’ award; but for which model?
The Case IH Maxxum 145 Multicontroller has been awarded the title of Tractor of the Year 2019 and Best Design...
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MF 6713 nominated for big accolade…in European tractor awards
Massey Ferguson has received a ‘Finalist Award’ for its 6713 tractor in the ‘Best Utility’ category (Tractor of the Year...
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Unveiled: Fiat ‘concept’ tractor brings the 90 Series back to life…
Following on from a previous AgriLand article, New Holland has now unveiled a ‘concept’ that embodies what a Fiat tractor would look like...
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Production tops 600 tractors; but who or what is Agrico?
The Agrico 4+ series (one of which is pictured above) is the only tractor line-up that is designed and built in...
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870hp John Deere undergoes German investigation…in Italy
Launched earlier this year, the 9000 Series forage harvesters from John Deere were promised to improve harvesting speed and efficiency...
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Space-age Case IH embraces Galileo’s ‘beacon-in-the-sky’
Case IH has announced a move away from relying solely on military-based Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). It has added...
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Milestone: Where have precision drills and electric metering come from?
Kverneland is celebrating 25 years of involvement with electric seed metering this year. The company claims that it’s “an achievement...
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Landini treads slow road to tractor autonomy
The full frontal digital assault on the blameless tractor driver appears to have abated a little. Rather than having tractors...
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Pottinger goes large…with a set of 10m discs
Pottinger appears to have caught the ‘bigger is better’ bug, when it comes to cultivation equipment. The latest additions to...
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Auction report: Trio of tractors and 3-year-old Lexion go under the hammer
An on-site auction was held on Friday, October 26 at Wrydelands Estates – close to Thorney, Peterborough. The sale was...
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Auction report: Ploughs, harrows and drills change hands at dispersal sale
An on-site auction was held on Friday, October 26 at Wrydelands Estates – close to Thorney, Peterborough. The sale was...
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MF to scale back on ‘traditional machinery shows’ in favour of ‘new strategy’
Massey Ferguson has announced a new strategy, whereby it will “progressively move away from traditional farm machinery shows”. Instead, it...
