Segway break onto the ATV market

Segway – better known for smaller, two wheeled transport – have launched into the off roading market, introducing the Segway Snarler ATV earlier this year.

100 years of the Claas bale knotter

Claas filed its first patent 100 years ago: the knotting device for the Claas straw binder. This device laid the foundations for a success story in baling technology – stretching right up to the new Quadrant Evolution

Methane power promise put into production reality

From a promise, to a principle, to putting its plans into practice, New Holland has carried through the commitment it made in 2006 to becoming the tractor sector’s Clean Energy Leader. But how did the path to today’s final pre-production methane-powered tractors pan out? Retracing some key steps reveals how the brand came to today’s cusp of full-scale manufacturing.

Landini extends range with Serie 5 tractors

Landini has extended its range with the new Serie 5 tractors, utilities that will surprise you with their comfort, versatility and performance.

John Deere announce their largest ever trailed sprayer

The impressively sized sprayer joins John Deere’s R900i series line up, which already included the largest sprayers on the market.

Claas Arion 400 range launched in the UK

The new CLAAS ARION 400 range has now been fully introduced into the UK and Ireland markets with more power than previous models

Farmers faced with sudden changes to spreading plans

The Environment Agency has issued new guidance on the spreading of organic manure, which is set to affect farmers and land managers in England – giving them very little time to adapt.

New X2 added to the compact range

The latest addition launched by McCormick, the X2, is the new compact range boasting an extensive revolution of the engine, which passes from the Yanmar Tier 3 of the previous series to the Kohler Stage 5 emission engine.

Research Reveals Top 5 Causes of Tractor Breakdowns

A new report from Machine Guard identifies the top 5 causes of breakdowns, and ways to keep farming machinery in prime condition.

Trailing shoe offers whole farm benefits

Jonathan Armstrong has transitioned from a splash plate to the Vogelsang 9m UniSpread trailing shoe. The new technology has enabled him to apply slurry from his herd of 320 Holsteins beneath the grass canopy for the first time, which has improved his silage and reduced his use of inputs.

Practical alternative or green elephant?

A new era starts on New Holland’s Basildon production lines this autumn with the assembly of gas-powered tractors alongside conventional diesel-fuelled models. David Williams visited a UK farm involved with early trials of the new machines.

New light commercial vehicle introduced from Suzuki

Suzuki has now introduced a new two-seater Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) version of its small and lightweight off-roader, the Jimny. Since its global launch in 2018, the car model has attracted both private users and professionals who seek authentic off-road performance.

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