Eric Hansotia, Senior Vice President, AGCO has announced that AGCO’s purchase of Precision Planting from The Climate Corporation has closed and has legally been completed. “At the heart of Precision Planting is an intense focus on solving customers’ farming challenges with innovative, practical solutions and providing industry-leading in-field support. We…
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The largest threshing area, the biggest grain tank and the fastest unload rate headline brand-new range which sees step-change in MF harvesting machinery development Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO, is unveiling a new-generation rotary combine harvester range which promises a major step forward in performance and productivity for…
The latest high horsepower tractors from New Holland, including models from the T6, T7 and T8 ranges, and a selection of New Holland’s PLM® precision farming products will be demonstrated at Tillage-Live on 14th September 2017 at Wickenby Aerodrome, Langworth, Lincolnshire. New Holland dealer Lincolnshire Motors will supply the majority…
Fuel efficiency, productivity and pulling performance are the key benefits of John Deere’s high-horsepower 7R, 8R and 9R Series tractors, which will be featured on the company’s working demonstration area at Tillage Live in Lincolnshire in September. The top of the range 9620RX four-track tractor is making its Tillage Live…
John Deere has introduced four new S700 Series rotary combines, which they reckon have the most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back. The biggest physical difference customers will see in the new S700 Series combines, compared to previous models, is in the cab. This starts with the new…
John Deere has introduced four new S700 Series rotary combines, which they reckon have the most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back. The range’s Combine Advisor package includes two ActiveVision cameras giving the operator a view into the tailings and clean grain elevators via the cab display. The…
Originally launched on the S600 Series combine harvesters as an update for 2017, Active Terrain Adjustment is now part of the new Combine Advisor package. Once the operator has set the parameters of the harvesting operation (ie sample quality, output etc) the machine automatically adjusts to take account of the…
Petiole, the precision agriculture technology company, has created an android app which will allow growers to see plant leaf surface and chlorophyll content in just a few taps. The app monitors the dynamics of plant growth using leaf-area measurement, helping to understand how a plant reacts to different factors (weather,…
John Deere has introduced four new S700 Series rotary combines, which they reckon have the most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back. Part of this launch is Active Yield, an on board crop weighing system. Unlike traditional calibration on either a crop, variety or field basis, which involved…
The Hands Free Hectare (HFHa) project at Harper Adams University, which aims to be the first in the world to plant, tend and harvest a crop with only drones and autonomous vehicles, is nearing to an end. Harvesting of the spring barley at the ground-breaking project, which has been run…