Agri-Business
Yorkshire couple banned from selling farm machinery
The East Riding couple behind QF Tractors has been banned from selling tractors and agricultural machinery to members of the public...
Machinery
Machinery
Baling and wrapping: So good they chopped it twice…
Czech outlet Agroportal24h reports that a Dutch contractor – Ronald Bos BV – is using an additional (front-mounted) chopping system when making silage...
Machinery
20,000th loader rolls off the line at Tobroco-Giant
Tobroco-Giant has produced the 20,000th machine at its factory in Oisterwijk (the Netherlands). The machine in question is a D337T...
Machinery
Kuhn to take over French sprayer manufacturer Artec
Kuhn has announced that it has “signed an agreement to purchase all of the outstanding shares” of Artec – a...
Machinery
Bredal is building a new spreader test centre
Danish company Bredal – best known for its high-capacity, trailed fertiliser spreaders – has started work on a new ‘test...
Machinery
Auction report: Combines and tractors in the mix at dispersal sale
An on-site auction was held at Bulldog Bridge Farm, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, on September 27. The sale was notable for an...
Machinery
Auction report: Rooting for a bargain at this on-site sale
An on-site auction was held on behalf of WS & D Parker (having sold the farm to Harmer Farms, after...
Machinery
Auction report: A 'load' of bargains at this dispersal sale?
An on-site auction was held on behalf of WS & D Parker (having sold the farm to Harmer Farms, after...
Machinery
Auction report: Case IH, Fendt and John Deere tractors go under the hammer
An on-site auction was held on behalf of WS & D Parker at Fulmodeston, Norfolk on September 18 after the...
Machinery
New tractor sales in the UK ease off following earlier surge
Following a period of growth, new tractor sales in the UK slowed somewhat in August of this year, compared with...
Machinery
Why not go self-propelled…with your yard scraper?
This interesting machine (pictured above) is from US-based company Mensch Manufacturing. It’s known as the ‘Manure Vacuum’. Essentially, it’s a...
Machinery
New 6-cylinder tractor is ‘no longer’ than its 4-cylinder equivalent
A new, compactly-designed six-cylinder, 150hp tractor with a continuously-variable transmission has been launched by Case IH. The new 145hp Maxxum...
Machinery
Auction report: Modern MF and John Deere tractors change hands
Major ‘on-site’ machinery dispersal sale (auction) events are a relatively regular occurrence in the UK – thanks to the availability...
Machinery
A ‘straight-forward’ trailed wrapper…from Massey Ferguson
The Massey Ferguson (MF) TW 130 trailed wrapper is a new addition to the company’s forage machinery line-up. Described as...
Machinery
New ‘draper’ header from John Deere…for European conditions
John Deere is phasing in several combine harvester updates for 2019. Among these updates was the recent launch of second-generation versions...
Machinery
Sink or swim? New tracked Claas Jaguar is put to the test…
The new Claas Jaguar 960 Terra Trac was first seen at Agritechnica in Germany – late last year. Claas claims...
Machinery
Record year for JCB as sales turnover jumps 28%
JCB set new records for turnover and machine sales in 2017 as global markets continued to rebound strongly during the...
Machinery
Auction report: All aboard…on the ‘trail’ of a bargain?
Major ‘on-site’ machinery dispersal sale (auction) events are a relatively regular occurrence in the UK – thanks to the availability...
