N.Ireland
Brazil: The jewel in the South American tractor market
South America, especially Brazil, features strongly in most financial reports from the major manufacturing companies due to steady sales growth...
AGCO
Machinery
New French AGCO parts centre to deliver worldwide
Last December, AGCO announced ambitious targets for growth one of which was an increase in parts sales of $500 million...
N.Ireland
AGCO sets out ambitious plans for future growth
Agco recently held an Analyst Meeting for shareholders and investors during which it set out its vision for the future....
Machinery
OutRun: An autonomous tractor kit from AGCO
The formation of PTx Trimble back in April as a joint venture between AGCO, with the majority share, and Trimble,...
Machinery
John Deere: Profits plunge as accounting year closes
John Deere has taken a huge hit to its profits in its agricultural division over the last year, with a...
Machinery
AGCO fights back as TAFE takes to the courts again
The long-running quarrel between TAFE and AGCO had been rumbling along quietly in the background for some years but in...
Machinery
Machinery: TAFE seeks ownership of MF brand in India
The ongoing rift between TAFE and AGCO has taken a new turn, as the Indian company takes further court action...
N.Ireland
Grey clouds at CEMA as big three in US still post profits
The gloom has settled in over at CEMA, the umbrella organisation of the EU’s machinery trade associations, as manufacturers fail...
Machinery
100,000 Fendt 700 Varios in 25 years of production
Fendt still has a reputation of being a little exotic here in Ireland, a tractor for the well to do...
N.Ireland
New TAFE-Deutz partnership to boost engine sales
It was back in April that AGCO surprised the business world by breaking off its historical ties with Indian tractor...
Machinery
AGCO bundles together its tech offerings in PTx
The introduction of digital technology and the rapid growth of its capabilities over the past few years has given the...
N.Ireland
Machinery: Trade figures remain lower than previous years
A general air of despondency is hanging over much of the machinery trade, as the spring sales figures remain below...
N.Ireland
Fendt celebrates 50 years of UK sales
Johann Georg Fendt started building tractor/mower combinations with his sons Xavar and Hermann back in the 1920s. By 1930, they...
Machinery
Watch: Latest machinery at Agritechnica 2023
Agritechnica is back, Europe’s largest agricultural trade fair is once again taking place in Hanover, Germany, and the trade, as...
Agri-Business
AGCO spends $2 billion on Trimble acquisition
There are two routes to acquiring technology, develop it in house or, as AGCO has chosen to do, buy it...
Agri-Business
Valtra S Series boasts 5% power lift and 400L oil flow
Revamping and renewing a portfolio of tractors is an ongoing process and Valtra has at last got round to its...
Agri-Business
Photos: Valtra launches revamped S Series in Finland
Finnish brand, Valtra, has just launched its revamped S Series tractors which is now entering production and Agriland got to...
Agri-Business
Fall in tractor sales hurts shares, but helps farmers
This year has so far been a positive one for the ‘big three’ manufacturers with John Deere, CNH and AGCO...
