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The future of arable: Can we compete with £60/t?
With a push towards lower subsidies, no likely advances towards GM and foreign competition on the cards – growers in...
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Machinery
New Canadian-built flagship is on 'track'
One of the most striking tractors – but certainly not a familiar sight here in Ireland – at next week’s...
Machinery
MacDon to change hands - for $1.2 billion
Canadian farm equipment maker MacDon Industries is being sold for $1.2 billion to another Canadian company, according to CBC News....
Machinery
Fancy a 4-axle, all-purpose (dump/silage) trailer?
Here’s an all-purpose (dump/silage) trailer that will test your tractor (pictured above). It’s a four-axle monster; it’s built by Canadian...
Machinery
How many tractors are sold in the world...and who buys the most?
When it comes to global tractor sales, it takes years for precise worldwide figures to be compiled. However, there is...
Machinery
Trade focus: 'It’s great to just press a button and it works'
“Tumosan will be in the top ten best-selling brands in 2018.” That’s the confident prediction of Michael Brogan – founder...
Machinery
Polish Pronar spreads its wings; will we see more of it?
Pronar UK will make its first appearance at a major agricultural machinery show shortly. UK-based agricultural and municipal machinery specialist...
Machinery
Here's a shock: 100 cows on a single charge...of electricity
Among the more innovative diet feeders (mixer wagons) at last week’s giant Agritechnica show was an all-electric, self-propelled machine from...
Machinery
Who said that articulated tractors are a thing of the past?
Kirovets – a Russian brand of tractors – was among a plethora of ‘foreign’ manufacturers at the recent Agritechnica show. The...
Machinery
Pics: Unusual, lesser-spotted tractors and combines; so who is Agromash?
Agromash is a sizable Russian manufacturer of agricultural equipment. The brand is largely unfamiliar to us here in western Europe;...
Machinery
Volvo CE grows its share in key international markets
Gains in market share in many countries have contributed to a “strong performance” for Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) in the...
Machinery
Hi-Spec tanker with a difference: Unusual unit surfaces
Here’s an interesting project that Hi-Spec is working on (see featured picture and below). It’s a vacuum tanker that’s not...
Machinery
North American based MacDon to open base here in Europe: Who is MacDon?
Mounting demand for MacDon equipment here in Europe has led to the Canadian company opening its first European subsidiary. The...
Machinery
Green light: Deere and Kramer get the 'go-ahead' for major deal
John Deere announced back on July 6 that it planned to invest in German machinery manufacturer Kramer-Werke GmbH to create...
Machinery
Pronar tractors - built in Poland for Poland
While the Pronar brand-name is relatively unknown here in Ireland, the entity is a manufacturer of some significance in its...
Machinery
Australians wheel out chaser bin with a 60t appetite
Chaser bins, of any size, are few and far between in Ireland. There are some – typically Horsch and Cross...
Machinery
'Fully driverless combine harvester by 2024'
An off-the-shelf combine harvester has been converted to automatically steer itself by a Russian technology company, at a “fraction of...
Machinery
How is Kuhn faring...and where did it come from?
Kuhn recorded a strong increase in order intake during the first half of 2017; orders were up 6% to €523 million....
