Leading Scottish scientists have invented a new cutting-edge tool to help farmers find the safest way to use organic waste fertiliser in a bid to reduce its damaging impact on the environment. Researchers from Glasgow Caledonian University, led by Dr Alejandro Gonzalez Ollauri, have developed the Waste to Land (W2L)…
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A NEW version of the software app Skippy Scout has been launched and is ten times faster than its predecessor. Agriculture software specialist Drone Ag has just introduced the Skippy Scout version 2.5, which it says is a big step forward and will save a lot of time with field…
The Kverneland machinery range is set to grow with a full range of mounted and trailed sprayers being rolled out through the dealer network. Choices include tractor-mounted iXter A and iXter B models with the option of additional capacity from an 1,100-litre iXtra front tank, plus an extensive line-up of…
The new sprayer will have a 1,400, 1,800 and 2,200 capacity and possibly an extension with a front tank. The boom control system will have a working width of from 15 to 30 metres and there will be a new centrifugal pump. More news as soon as it is available.
A new computer tool has been launched to help farmers find the best way to use waste organic fertiliser in order to reduce its impact on the environment. Around 100 million tonnes of organic waste material is spread on UK farmland each year which, if not managed correctly, could be…
Farmers using precision technology can enjoy higher accuracy, reduced fuel consumption and less overlap following a collaboration between Müller-Elektronik and Trimble Agriculture. Bringing the two technology giants together means farmers can benefit from a more efficient use of machine guidance, explains Lee Clarke, sales representative at Trimble Agriculture. The Müller-Elektronik…
The B2B platform for the supplier industry of the entire off-highway sector, which will be held as part of AGRITECHNICA at the Hanover exhibition grounds, is supported by the guiding theme: Green Efficiency – inspired by solutions. This topic will be discussed among engineers and technical experts as part of…
The independent Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) recently certified iQblue connect for TIM following comprehensive conformity tests. LEMKEN is therefore the first manufacturer to be awarded this certification for implement control. The smart iQblue connect retrofitting kit, which was already awarded a silver medal at Agritechnica 2019, offers the unique…
Helmut Claas, long-time Managing Director, Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Chairman of the Shareholders’ Committee of the CLAAS group, died on January 5 at the age of 94. His death has come as a great shock. Along with the family and all of the relatives, not only are well…
With a strong ethos in soil health, Roy Fisher of Roy K Fisher & Co, Anstruther in Fife, knew that he could improve the soils of the large block of land that was up for tender. However to do this, he had to create a baseline and demonstrate how he…