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Steyr advances hydrogen technology

TU Wien, Austria’s leading technology university in Vienna, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. This combines a hydrogen-powered tractor with on-farm hydrogen storage and refueling infrastructure, the so-called COMBHY. Object...

Research on low-carbon rice farming

Yanmar Diesel Indonesia, Faeger Co. and IPB University have launched a joint research project in Indonesia to assess the potential of combining Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) irrigation with biochar application to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and stabilize rice yields. Indonesia is one ...

New Holland training center in Brazil

New Holland and dealership Nova Holanda inaugurated the New Holland training center, located at Cidade do Agro, the new education complex of the University of Agro | Uniube, in Uberlândia (MG), Brazil. The initiative is expected to benefit approximately 8,000 students. In the new center, New Holland...

Kilter AX-1 drift reduction classified

Independent testing by Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands has confirmed that Kilter AX-1 qualifies for DRT99, the highest spray drift reduction classification in the Dutch system for spraying technologies. The testing demonstrated more than 99% drift reduction compared with conv...

Seederal unveils 100% own prototype

Behind this first photo of the Seederal electric tractor, lie years of development. This includes design, making technical decisions, manufacturing, integration, assembly, and the “unexpected”. Unlike the first model, which was developed from an existing platform to validate technological choices, t...

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“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...

“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...

“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...

“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...

“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 ...

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Martin Hanstein leads Test Center

Martin Hanstein assumed responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the Business Unit “DLG Test Center Technology & Farm Inputs” at DLG TestService in Gross-Umstadt, Germany. DLG TestService is part of DLG, the German Agricultural Society, a non-profit organization dedicated t...

Komet Irrigation expands in Brazil

Komet Irrigation, Austrian specialist in precision sprinkler and end-gun solutions for pivot irrigation, launches a new Application Engineering & Digital Systems department in Brazil. The new department, led by irrigation expert Gustavo Hossri, is supported by a state-of-the-art Experience Hub, ...

Focus on vocational training in Africa

“The New Africa: Education, Training, and Education for Agricultural and Agro-Mechanical Technicians,” study enhances the progress of mechanization in agriculture in Africa.  The initiative aims to develop educational and training programs in collaboration with African countries. Tanzani...

Mahindra opens knowledge center

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India virtually inaugurated Mahindra Tractor’s Skill Development Centre in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. This landmark initiative aims to empower rural youth by equipping them with industry-relevant skills, paving the way for new avenues for employment in the region. ...

TAFE and ICRISAT into partnership  

Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE) in India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) to establish the “JFarm Adaptive Agriculture Research & Extension Centre” at the ICRISAT campus in Patancheru, Hydera...

Methane tractor in use by university

Through a partnership with CNH, researchers and students at the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at Michigan State University, have access to the New Holland T6.180 Methane tractor. A rare piece of equipment, usage of this tractor underscores CANR’s position as a specialist ...

More sugarcane by deep planting

Yanmar Agri Co. has developed deep-planting cultivation technology to improve sugarcane productivity, while minimizing environmental impact. This technology was created in collaboration with the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS). Following successful research out...

Hydrogen tractor is on the way

The engineering department of AGCO in France is leading a newly created French consortium called ARHYSTOTE. This consortium was launched to develop the next generation of smart hydrogen storage tanks, specifically designed for future hydrogen combustion tractors. “This project forms an integral part...

Wheel and tire fitting together

In the off-highway machinery industry, the relationship between wheels and tires is often overlooked, despite playing a crucial role in machine performance and safety. Trelleborg Tires offers integrated wheel-tire solutions for optimum performance in the field. While tires usually tend to capture mo...

AGCO Power partners with university

AGCO Power in Finland is collaborating with the University of Vaasa to establish a research and competence center for engine technology. Common objective is to expand low-carbon energy solutions for off-road heavy equipment. The research environment to be introduced in early 2026, will enable collab...
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