John Deere’s 500R sprayer will be making its first appearance at Cereals as the company plans a show stand packed full of innovation. The self-propelled machine was unveiled in 2025 and will be travelling to Diddly Squat in June to take part in Sprays and Sprayers Arena demonstrations, as…
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Landgoed de Princepeel says job planning through AgXeed’s TraXwise platform and remote oversight are central to how it expects the tracked, diesel‑electric AgBot to fit into 500ha of arable operations. Landgoed de Princepeel has commissioned the first AgXeed AgBot T2 7‑Series, marking an early on-farm deployment of a driverless…
Defra has opened the latest round of its ADOPT (Accelerating Development of Practices and Technologies) fund, inviting farmers, growers and foresters to turn practical ideas into on-farm trials with support from delivery partners and a dedicated help service. The scheme is aimed at farmer-led innovation and does not require previous…
Live demonstrations are planned with Amazones UX trailed sprayer, while the UF mounted sprayer will be shown with boom guidance aimed at maintaining a consistent spray height. The company says a key attraction on its Cereals 2026 stand will be the UX trailed sprayer, with on-stand demonstrations of AmaSelect scheduled…
Farmers are being urged to get their applications in for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) as the entry deadline looms. Robert Kirk, UK country sales manager at smaXtec, which produces a bolus-based health management system for cattle, says with farmers able to receive up to 50 per…
Caterpillar Inc. has acquired the assets of US-based agtech firm Monarch Tractor, in a move that strengthens its position in autonomous and electrified off-road equipment. According to reports from Transport Topics and other industry sources, the acquisition follows a difficult period for Monarch, which had struggled to scale production and transition its business model. …
DLG-Feldtage 2026 will take place from 16 to 18 June at the International DLG Crop Production Center in Bernburg, Germany. Held under the guiding theme “Crop Production out of the Box”, the open-air exhibition will present live demonstrations of innovative agricultural machinery, robotics and automated crop production technologies. Exhibitors will showcase…
ICL has launched Bioz Kellus, an innovative chelate that also functions as a biostimulant, enabling faster nutrient uptake and improved plant resilience. Unlike traditional fertilisers that focus on nutrient quantity, Bioz Kellus prioritises how efficiently plants absorb and use nutrients According to Dr. Eduardo Lopes Cancellier, ICL’s Biostimulants Agronomy Specialist,…
Stocks Ag has introduced a series of upgrades to its Turbo Jet and Maxi Jet applicator range, aimed at increasing output, operational flexibility and compatibility with a wider range of host machines. Central to the update is a new pressurised 1000‑litre steel hopper, now available for both Turbo Jet and Maxi…
Oilseed rape growers are being invited to support a new farmer‑led research project by submitting leaf samples affected by light leaf spot before the end of April. The ‘Spore Scout’ study aims to improve understanding of how the disease varies across regions and seasons, identify key risk factors, and develop…