The collaboration between the UK and China around Agri-Tech innovation has reached a milestone as the first crop to be grown as part of the SmartFarm Project has been harvested. The aim of Innovate UK’s SmartFarm concept is to develop a holistic approach to the food supply chain for a…
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Trimble dealer SoilEssentials will be demonstrating a suite of innovative precision farming solutions at the Royal Highland Show, including the first UK simulation of its new ISOBUS weather station. The Field-IQ ISO weather station fits onto any tractor brand, giving real-time information on wind and gust speeds and direction, as…
Trimble Agriculture unveiled pioneering precision farming software at the Cereals Event, with the AutoSync feature – seamlessly transferring information between tractors and smart devices. AutoSync automatically syncs guidance lines, field names, boundaries, landmarks and operator information, giving real-time information across computers, phones and Trimble displays using the Precision-IQ field application.…
John Deere’s new 8600 self-propelled forage harvester with three-in-one HarvestLab constituent sensing for use on the forager, in the clamp or with a slurry tanker will be making its Royal Highland Show debut this month on Avenue S at the Ingliston showground. It will be displayed alongside an advanced technology…
Massey Ferguson will be showing its latest, award-winning products at the Royal Highland Show. Making its debut in the UK is the MF 7719 S, which recently won the Machine of the Year award at SIMA show in Paris. The MF 7719 S is part of the new model line-up,…
New Holland Agriculture will be showcasing the diverse range of products it now offers at Cereals on 12-13 June 2019 as well as at the Royal Highland show on 20-23 June 2019. T This will include updates to its telehandler range and its new range of implements, of which many…
It’s big, it’s black…and set to make it’s first appearance north of the border at Ingliston in June. The impressive Fendt Ideal combine harvester is sure to dominate the company’s presence at this year’s Royal Highland – physically, at least. In the meantime, there’s a good deal more in the…
New additions to the McCormick X7 tractor series are planned to make their Scottish public debut at the Royal Highland Show. These Euro Stage IV / Tier 4 Final versions of the McCormick X7.4 tractors offer a well-equipped machine capable of handling a wide range of tasks on livestock, arable…
Xarvio™ Digital Farming Solutions by BASF has officially launched its Scouting smartphone app for farmers in the UK. Using instant photo recognition, algorithm and data sharing technology, the free xarvio™ Scouting app enables growers and agronomists to accurately identify weed and disease threats in their fields via their smartphones. The…
Even in times of low disease pressure late season fungicide programmes need to be well planned and timely is the advice from Hutchinsons technical director David Ellerton. Moderate disease levels in wheat in 2018 due to the hot, dry summer generally resulted in cost effective but lower yield responses to…