Trade Shows & Global News

Easier system to collect stones

If you have an ATV/UTV and a problem with stones, then the Stoneless, a towed stone collector, could be just the job.Developed by Søren Kristensen, the Danish man spent many years removing stones by hand from fields at the family´s 400ha farm. “It was a tiring job that had to be done every year,” he recalls. After ...

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Monday, 12 February 2024

Prolonged lifetime with Marathon

Väderstad introduces the new Marathon following harrow tine as a compliment to the current assortment. It substantially increases the working life of the finishing tool.

The following harrow tines, fitted to multiple Väderstad machinery, are upgraded with a long-life alternative. By strengthening the following ha...

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Monday, 12 February 2024

UltraFeed with Dynamic crop flow

New Holland is introducing the new UltraFeed pickup head for FR Forage Cruiser self-propelled forage harvesters in North America. The UltraFeed head, boasting a 13-foot (4-meter) working width, is specifically designed to handle larger windrows, while facilitating improved crop flow through the crop channel.

The ne...

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Saturday, 10 February 2024

Case IH goes big with AF11 combine

Visitors to next week’s National Farm Machinery show will be able to see two of the biggest combines in the business; the New Holland CR11 and Case IH AF11.First seen at Agritechnica, then again at the Belgian Agribex show in December, quite a lot is known about the New Holland machine. The UK debut was at LAMMA, and t...

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Friday, 9 February 2024

Severn Farm Machinery adds Lovol to the mix

The Lovol machinery range – previously known as Foton and manufactured by the Weichai Group in China – is now being imported by Severn Farm Machinery Ltd, based in Pontesbury near Shrewsbury.Tractors are currently from 25-130hp with ROPS and cab versions, plus the option to specify Lovol front loaders and on smaller ...

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Friday, 9 February 2024

Multi option share for Amazone cultivators

The new 360mm universal wing share for the Amazone Cenius and Cenio mounted cultivators can be positioned on the tine at three different heights and angles to cater for different conditions.For the shallow cutting of cereal stubble, the wing share is fixed in the lowest of the holes in the leg, almost parallel to the soi...

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Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Case IH AF11 goes big

Each year farmers are challenged to accomplish more within tighter windows. In order to get the most out of every engine hour, Case IH is launching the AF11 combine in North America, a powerhouse, redesigned from the ground up to maximize time in the field.

The AF11 brings together runtime advancements through spee...

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Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Yanmar tests field robot concept

Yanmar is the latest company to develop an electrically powered field robot. The Japanese-made machine is called the e-X1.Following hot on the heels of the Kuhn Karl unveiled at Agritechnica, the prototype of the e-X1 is the result of work by Yanmar Ag, a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings.Unveiled at a stakeholder event, the...

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Tuesday, 30 January 2024

32-cubes for latest Trioliet mixer

The 32m³ Triotrac X2 3200 is the largest self-propelled mixer wagon to date from Dutch manufacturer Trioliet. There is also a ‘smaller’ model in the X range; the 28m³ X2 2800.Power to both is from a six-pot FPT (270hp) Stage V motor and the powershift transmission provides two speed ranges: 0-20km/hr around the far...

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Monday, 29 January 2024

Kubota diesel and hydrogen motors

Kubota chose Lamma to test the water with its new 200hp four-cylinder 09-series diesel engines.Targeted directly at the likes of self-propelled sprayer and mixer wagon manufacturers, we’re told it will also suit static installations like gensets and irrigation pumps. While the 5.02-litre 9-series has seen success in th...

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Friday, 26 January 2024

CEMA: towards sustainable energy

Regarding the discussion in various EU Member States about tax exemptions for agricultural diesel, European Agricultural Machinery Association CEMA emphasizes the critical need to maintain the competitiveness of agriculture amidst evolving political demands. In light of this, CEMA advocates for the creation of EU politic...

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Thursday, 25 January 2024

Precision Planting opens new facility

AGCO subsidiary Precision Planting is expanding its footprint in Illinois USA, to better serve global dealers and customers. The company began assembling and shipping from the modernized plant in October 2023.

“As more farmers adopt a ‘retrofit first’ mindset – which is upgrading the technology on the equip...

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Thursday, 25 January 2024

Kidd Farm Machinery rotary topper

It’s just over a year since free-range pig equipment specialist John Harvey acquired Kidd Farm Machinery and since its move to a new factory it’s fair to say the Wiltshire-based company sounds hungry to grow.Sales are apparently on the up, especially in the firm’s traditional export markets – 50-55% of machines b...

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Thursday, 25 January 2024

Krone shows 11.2m trailed tedder

LAMMA provided the first UK outing for Krone’s latest trailed Vendro tedder. Tagged with a ‘C’ for carried, the 11.2m model employs a semi-mounted arrangement to create a degree of weight transfer onto the tractor.While standard T-designation trailed models have a two-point hitch and run as a dead pull behind the t...

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Thursday, 25 January 2024

CNH invests in eco friendly bale net

CNH is supporting the scientific development of the first viable compostable net wrap for bales in agriculture. The investment in Canadian start-up Nature’s Net Wrap aims to accelerate their mission to eliminate waste from the process of collecting and storing crops.

Shifting to compostable net wraps has the pote...

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Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Faunamaster drill for cover crops

With ever more schemes coming into play for environmental stewardship there’s increasing demand for kit designed to establish cover crops and wildlife strips.Straight off the boat from Denmark, the ATV-drawn Faunamaster box-drill is apparently capable of handling all sorts of size and shape seeds from pumpkins and bean...

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Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Teagle launches higher-output Tomahawk

Teagle had a new version of its Tomahawk tub-grinder on show at Lamma. Tagged the Calibrator C120, there have been a number of changes to broaden the machine’s working window and boost hourly work-rates.While there had previously been the option to handle grain as well as dry straw and miscanthus, the new design means ...

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Tuesday, 23 January 2024

First Bunning trailers in 14 years

After an absence from the trailer market of some 14 years, Bunning is set to re-enter the arena.Probably best known for its range of rear-discharge muck-spreaders, the Norfolk manufacturer chose Lamma as the launchpad for its new range of 14t-20t tandem axle grain and silage trailers.On first appearances the new models m...

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Tuesday, 23 January 2024

CNH invests €150 million at Belgian plant

CNH Industrial, the parent company of New Holland, has earmarked €150 million to further develop its Belgian site in Zedelgem where the new CR11 combine will be made.The latest phase of a five-year investment plan at Zedelgem, it will result in a redesigned assembly line and logistics area. The production lines for the...

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Thursday, 18 January 2024

Deere into partnership with SpaceX

Deere & Company has entered into an agreement with SpaceX to provide satellite communications (SATCOM) service to farmers. Utilizing the Starlink network, this solution will allow farmers, facing rural connectivity challenges, to leverage precision agriculture technologies.

“The value of connectivity to farmers i...

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Wednesday, 17 January 2024

McConnel shows latest Agribuggy

Redesigned from the ground up, main features of the all-new McConnel Agribuggy V300 on display at Lamma today include the redesigned cab and 50km/hr transmission.The new variable transmission is said to ensure perfect speed control for optimal spraying output, and OMSI drive axles with locking differential provide improv...

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Wednesday, 17 January 2024

Flurry of new Dalbo machines at Lamma

The Rollomaster precision seedbed cultivator is one of several new machines on the Dalbo UK stand at Lamma. Others include the MultiRoll Twin, Trimax P and Maxiroll Greenline roller.Working widths of the Rollomaster, which is the bigger brother to the firm’s RolloMaximum, are 4.5 and 6.0m.The MultiRoll Twin heavy duty ...

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Tuesday, 16 January 2024

Kubota 50 years in Europe

2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Kubota’s arrival in Europe with the opening of the first subsidiary in France in 1974. Since then, the company has been showcasing its “For Earth, For Life” philosophy. Throughout this year, Kubota Europe will celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Since its arrival in Europe, one ...

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Monday, 15 January 2024

SlurryKat launches wider trailing shoes

SlurryKat will use next week’s Lamma to launch wider 9.0m and 10.5m versions of its Farmline trailing shoes.The new models incorporate many of the features of the previous models, including the lightweight design, but also some new upgrades.The extra width for the new models was achieved by adding a novel flip-over end...

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Friday, 12 January 2024

Trimble and Sabanto cooperate

Trimble and Sabanto moved into a cooperation agreement. Trimble BX992 Dual Antenna GNSS receivers with Trimble CenterPoint RTX, are integrated into Sabanto’s autonomy solutions. Trimble acts as Sabanto’s autonomous technology provider, delivering high-accuracy positioning.

Farmers need a high level of uptime an...

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Thursday, 11 January 2024