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120 years New Holland Zedelgem

New Holland is celebrating the 120th anniversary of its “Zedelgem Global Centre of Harvesting Excellence” in Belgium. This facility is the company’s strategic hub for the development and production of combine harvesters, forage harvesters and balers exported worldwide. For 120 years, every generatio...

ITL tractor assembly in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan and India signed agreements following the Kazakhstan-India Business Forum on Trade and Investment, held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on September 9th. This includes the assembly of ITL tractors in Kazakhstan. One of the agreements provides for cooperation between SP BKM LLP and Internati...

Fulchir-BCS deal falls through

The recently announced acquisition of BCS Group by Fulchir Group has been canceled. According to Italian financial website Borsa Italia, the conditions for the transaction no longer exist, due to ‘critical issues’ and ‘unpredictable risks’. The acquisition of BCS by the Fulchir industrial group has ...

Siloking strengthens MT structure

Siloking is reorganizing its management team structure for the next phase of the company’s development. By expanding its senior management, the company is streamlining decision-making and strengthening cross-functional collaboration. Hence, the family-owned company is laying the foundation for...

Groundbreaking for new EKL plant

Escorts Kubota Limited (EKL), the Indian subsidiary of Kubota Corporation, has signed a land lease agreement as part of its plans to construct a new plant in Uttar Pradesh. A groundbreaking ceremony was held to commence the site preparation. The new plant will expand production capacity for tractors...

Fulchir Group acquires stake in BCS

Fulchir Group acquires a stake in BCS Group, manufacturer of agricultural machinery under the BCS, Ferrari, Pasquali, and Mosa brands. This brings a decisive turning point in the financial uncertainty that had affected the company recently. BCS is headquartered in Abbiategrasso, Italy. The Group has...

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“Let the future begin”

The global ag machinery market is continuously evolving. AGCO aims to be in the forefront of new technology. Serving their own customers, but also mixed fleet operations. With new solutions in precision ag, autonomous vehicles and engines running on clean energy. Always with full focus on the farmer...

“Cotton King” high clearance tractor

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan in Central Asia, are rich in cotton production. In order to meet technological constraints, Lovol launched the high clearance TX1104-H “Cotton King” tractor, specifically designed for cotton production in these countries. Th...

“Agricultural robots” today at Agritechnica digital

“Agricultural robots” is the first topic in new webinar series on startup technologies, presented in Agritechnica digital. Free-to-attend ‘AgTech’ events explore topics shaping startup innovation scene: robotics, digitalization, circular economy and soil health. Today, 18 January 2022, Agritechnica ...

“Agritechnica Asia live” is approaching

From 24-26 August, Agritechnica Asia Live 2022 will be held in Can Tho City, Vietnam. At Agritechnica Live, machinery will be demonstrated in the field. Concurrently there’s an exhibition with a seminar programme. The previous edition was held in Myanmar, which attracted visitors from across South E...

“I wanted to disrupt the industry”

Craig Rupp is a self-made man. The founder and owner of US based Sabanto, has a clear vision on automation in agriculture. “I wanted to disrupt the industry,” he says. And so, he did. Craig developed the Steward retrofit kit, making tractors operate autonomously. It eases the workload for farmers. B...

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Mahindra September sales slightly back

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) announced its recent tractor sales numbers. Domestic sales in September 2021 were at 39,053 units, as against 42,361 units during September 2020. Exports went up by 25 percent. Total tractor sales (Domestic + Exports) during September 2021 w...

Substantial growth Thai machinery market

The agricultural machinery market in Thailand is expected to cross USD 1.9 Billion by 2025, owing to surge in demand among farmers and rising financial support. These conclusions are drawn in a report of market research agency Ken Research. According to the report, the agricultural tractor market is...

Kubota to acquire Escorts

Kubota Corporation from Japan is reportedly in talks with the promoters of Indian tractor manufacturer Escorts to increase its holding and ultimately become the controlling shareholder, according to Business Standard in India. Kubota currently holds a 9.1% stake in Escorts which it acquired last yea...

Claas expands Krasnodar plant in Russia

CLAAS is once again investing in its factory in the Russian city of Krasnodar, which went into operation in 2005. The reason for this is the expansion of production capacity resulting from the positive increase in local sales figures for TUCANO combine harvesters in recent years. Demand for locally ...

BKT inaugurates new production plant in India

Trial production has started at BKT’s new state-of the-art site in Waluj, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Result of a $ 56 million investment, its annual production capacity is around 30,000 MT of Off-Highway tires. There would be around 500 people working at this plant, when it’s on full ...

Claas inaugurates assembly plant in Kazakhstan

Accompanied by high-ranking government representatives, Claas recently started up its new assembly plant in Kazakhstan. In addition to Tucano combine harvesters, Xerion large tractors will be assembled here in the future and later on the new Trion combine harvester. The Kazakh President, Kassym-Joma...

CNH logistics centre Sorocaba awarded Bronze status

The CNH Industrial Parts Logistics Centre, located in Sorocaba, São Paulo State, in the southeast of Brazil, has been awarded Bronze status in the World Class Logistics Program (WCL). This program identifies excellence in distribution and logistics processes, and the Sorocaba site is the first in th...

Kubota and Yanmar invest in strawberry harvesting

Kubota Corporation and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. have additionally invested in U.S. startup strawberry harvester company “Advanced Farm Technologies” (AFT). Their common objective is to develop automation solutions for ground crops and tree crops farming to contribute to labor saving and efficiency. AF...

Construction new Rostselmash tractor plant started

A big rock symbolizes the first stone of the new Rostselmash tractor plant. It was laid on September 8 during an official  ceremony in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.  The new plant will have capacity for producing 5000 tractors and construction machines annually. Construction of the first tractor ...

Magnum AFS Connect put to test in South Africa

The new Case IH Magnum AFS Connect tractor has been rigorously field tested in South Africa with pleasing results | The Magnum AFS Connect 380 CVT model used in the South African field tests has performed approximately 600 hours of testing so far | The AFS Connect connectivity features have been the...
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