New ‘See and Spray’ spot sprayer developed by Taylor TechnologiesSystem designed to identify and target grassland weeds A young Scottish entrepreneur has developed an automated spot sprayer which uses a “See & Spray” system to identify and target destructive grassland weeds. Colin Taylor of Lanark-based Taylor Technologies says that his…
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• Proven FPT 6-cylinder engine and New Holland’s exclusive Dual Clutch technology • Automation and ergonomics for effortless productivity • Fully integrated Precision Land Management Solutions for connectivity, productivity and efficiency • The T6.160 Dynamic Command was shortlisted as a finalist for the Tractor of the Year 2021 Award New Holland…
Kentra, the Yorkshire-based manufacturer of mixed flow grain dryers, has introduced two new moisture measurement and recording systems for growers, and an automated moisture monitoring installation for mills and commercial grain stores. The high-accuracy products come from Canadian manufacturer Dryer Master, whose DM510 control system fully automates the grain drying…
John Deere forms new Precision Ag partnership with German start-up company SolorrowNew site-specific app creates variable rate application maps for fertilising and other field operationsApp shares information with John Deere Operations Center With a new site-specific app developed by the German start-up company Solorrow, farmers can easily create variable rate…
CNH Industrial N.V. has announced that it has completed its minority investment in Monarch Tractor, a US-based agricultural technology company, which will assist in accelerating agricultural industry transformation towards autonomy and electrification. This strategic partnership is an important step towards further enhancing long-term sustainability, enabling the world’s farmers and agribusinesses to realize profitable zero-emission farming. Monarch’s electric tractor platform offers a unique combination…
Precision agronomy has been around for some time and many farmers have adopted it to become more accurate in their fertiliser application, among other things. As we look ahead at 2021 and beyond, this approach is going to become something that all farmers take on if they want to remain…
Amazone offers various technical solutions and services for optimising the adjustment of fertiliser spreaders. The company’s TS fertiliser spreaders feature the tried-and-tested disc-integrated AutoTS border spreading system. The added value generated by AutoTS, compared with conventional border spreading systems, can now be calculated using the new border spreading calculator. Amazone border…
John Deere has announced its new 9R Series tractor range, headed by the 691 (maximum) hp flagship models 9R 640 and 9RX 640. The latest 9R, 9RT and 9RX machines have not only been made stronger and more efficient, but also more intelligent. Operators and farm managers will benefit from…
A series of “How to…” videos has been compiled by JCB to help operators make the most of the Fastrac 4000 Series high-speed tractor and features such as the unique four-wheel steering system. Published on JCB Agriculture’s YouTube channel, the videos are informative but kept brief and to the point,…
CLAAS has expanded use of its dialogue-based operator assistance system, Cemos, to the Axion 900 Terra Trac half-track large tractor series. Having established a technological lead with the self-learning operator assistance and machine optimisation system for combine and forage harvesters, in 2020 Claas extended this technology to the tractor sector…