KUHN Farm Machinery has revamped its range of trailed orchard and vineyard sprayers with updated tank sizes and easier operation for existing machines, and a new model at the base of the range. The latest addition is the entry-level PDF 2 rear suction, available with a round or a V-shaped…
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Massey Ferguson has received the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025 for its MF 5M tractor series. The award is judged by an international jury of 43 professionals from across 21 countries, with the new MF 5M chosen for its exceptionally high design quality. “We are grateful…
Carbon Robotics, an innovator AI-powered farming, announced the launch of Carbon AutoTractor, a new tractor autonomy solution. Powered by Carbon AI, Carbon AutoTractor is installed on existing tractors and is remotely monitored by Carbon Robotics operators, who handle interventions in real time to ensure seamless operation. Carbon AutoTractor delivers reliable, uninterrupted…
In-field cameras have uncovered unexpected predators of two major oilseed rape pests, potentially aiding control strategies. The camera study, conducted over two years in two UK locations, found that larval stages of predatory Carabid beetles play a crucial role in tackling the pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) and the brassica pod…
In 2024, Ecorobotix down with one of Europe’s leading vegetable growers, Agromačaj A.S., based in Slovakia to discuss their experiences using the ARA ultra-high precision sprayer. Managing over 12,000 hectares, including 750 dedicated to onions, Agromačaj A.S. is one of the largest producers of onions in Europe. They shared…
At bauma 2025, Volvo Penta will highlight its battery-electric platform for construction and mining, emphasizing its battery energy storage (BESS) subsystem. Volvo Penta delivers dependable power through its core pillars: proven combustion engines, purpose-built electric drivelines, and integrated battery energy storage subsystems. Supported by connected solutions and a strong service…
Minister tours Harper Adams University campus with The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture (TIAH) and UK Agri-Tech Centre for demonstration of collaboration in action – Defra Minister Daniel Zeichner toured Harper Adams campus with partners TIAH and the UK Agri-Tech Centre at the end of March to learn more about…
A new ISOBUS touchscreen is now an option across the full range of Bunning manure spreaders, offering users faster processing speeds, variable rate application, and creating as applied maps after spreading. The 7in Topcon iD1 touchscreen replaces the ISOcan screen as the smallest control unit for the spreaders. Benefits…
Innovation and optimisation will be key to meeting food production demands, according to speakers at the recent South West AgriTech Showcase, which attracted over 150 attendees. “We need a plan, we need to be ambitious, and we need to be absolutely focused on the optimisation of agriculture,” said keynote speaker…
A new project which enables farmers to optimise the use of livestock manure and nutrients while reducing costs and environmental impact is underway following a collaboration of industry experts. The project, called ‘Nutrient Utilisation and Recovery through Supercritical Extraction’, or NURSE, is led by collaborators including Kairos Carbon Limited…