Kubota (UK) Ltd has introduced an entry-level auto-steer package to its range of guidance solutions for agricultural and ground care machinery. Priced from £5520 (ROI €6000), and sourced through Topcon, the kit is called Value Line Steering and is available through the Kubota dealer network. A wide choice of accuracy…
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JCB praised a monumental Government decision to change the law to give hydrogen diggers the green light to be driven on UK roads. Lilian Greenwood MP, Minister for the Future of Roads, has signed a statutory instrument allowing hydrogen fuelled construction and agricultural machinery to use the public highway from…
At this year’s Cereals event, Amazone is set to showcase several new innovations including the the Venterra inter-row cultivator in its refreshed green and orange colour scheme. An on-stand evening reception hosted by Amazone is scheduled for the first evening of the show, 11 June, where visitors are invited to…
Amie Hunter, Hutchinsons agronomist & technical support, considers the essential ingredients for successful maize establishment. “With over 50% of the potential yield of maize dependent on good soil structure, the old saying of “well sown, half grown” has never been more appropriate than for the UK maize crop this spring,”…
Approximately 400,000 agricultural drones in use by 400,000 trained operators to treat 300 types of crops in 100 countries. DJI, a leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, presented its fourth annual Agricultural Drone Industry Insight Report at Brazil’s Agrishow 2025 in São Paulo. The findings revealed a maturing…
Across the midlands and south east winter crops are looking well, T1 applications are going on and a reasonably kind spring has allowed on farm jobs to get done. Toby Hogsbjerg, Norfolk “So far the season is progressing well,” says Toby Hogsbjerg, Farm Manager at the Wicken Estate. “90% of…
Remote monitoring and control technologies combined with analytical and decision-making capabilities to optimize water and energy resource management, as well as process optimization are crucial and necessary for upgrading irrigation The rising world population, leading to higher demand for food, and water resource scarcity due to climate change are critical…
In March, the UK launched its Pesticides National Action Plan (NAP) 2025. The objective is to reduce pesticide use for environmental and human health reasons. While it recognises that farmers need the tools to grow food and the merits of Integrated Pest Management – or Integrated Crop Management (ICM) -…
Agri-TechE and the Institute of Agricultural Management (IAgrM) have announced they are collaborating to open new opportunities for early-career individuals and professionals in their respective communities. The arrangement involves promoting the Early Career Innovators’ Forum (ECIF) programme to their networks and providing opportunities to attend Agri-TechE and IAgrM events. Notably,…
Making its debut at Cereals 2025, the Stocks Turbo Jet 10 Hydraulic (HD) provides users with maximum airflow for higher application rates at working widths from 10m up to 15m. It can also be run at faster forward speeds and can be set up to apply full-width, in bands or…