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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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“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...

“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...

“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 ...

“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...

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Horsch develops unmanned seeder

German machinery manufacturer Horsch broadcasted a video of a new autonomous seeding robot via Twitter. The unmanned machine has a working width of 24 meters. Philipp Horsch, CEO of machine manufacturer Horsch, shares a video on Twitter showing a new autonomous seeding robot at work. The machine is ...

Lemken conducts carbon farming research project

Lemken has developed the concept of a Carbon Farming Plough in collaboration with the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) in Germany. The ZALF research work on yield and climate effects of partial deep tillage, are funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture. ...

CNH Industrial inaugurates Technology Center in India

CNH Industrial has officially inaugurated its new India Technology Center (ITC) in the city of Gurugram, located southwest of the country’s capital New Delhi in northern India. This strategic hub is an integral part of the Company’s global R&D footprint focusing on Product Development and digita...

Atomictractor to introduce low-carbon tractor initiative

UK based, start-up company Atomictractor, has unveiled ambitious plans for a new zero-emissions power source for conventional farm tractors. Atomictractor, founded by Campbell Scott, a former senior executive with global agricultural equipment firm AGCO and its brand Massey Ferguson, has completed a...

Steyr Hybrid Drivetrain concept shortlisted for DLG award

Steyr is set to reveal the next step in the development of its concept tractor, the “Hybrid Drivetrain Konzept”, following its shortlisting by the DLG in its  “Agrifuture Concept” awards. From this shortlist, five concepts will be selected in a second round by the DLG-appointed jury of independent i...

Grammer investing in more sustainable products

Hemp, wood and flax as the basis for biopolymers (plastics made from renewable raw materials), fungal structures or spider webs as biological models for new construction solutions, plus aspects relating to the circular economy. On its way towards becoming a Green Company, seat manufacturer Grammer i...

Free “online demo day” on electronics in agriculture

The first results from EU’s Horizon project “Agricultural Interoperability and Analysis System” (ATLAS), a new open interoperability network to integrate and connect many farm data sources simply, will be presented on DLG-Connect.com on Wednesday, 24 November in a free-to-attend online ’demo day’. P...

Grammar awards scientists for spine research

Endowed with prize money of 20,000 euros, the Grammer European Spine Journal Award was presented for the 21st time in Vienna. Together with the “European Spine Journal”, Grammer is rewarding outstanding achievements in basic research and applied science. Back pain is one of the main causes of work a...

AUGA introduces climate-friendly hybrid M1 tractor

AUGA group, Europe’s largest vertically integrated organic food producer, has developed and presented the world’s first hybrid biomethane and electric tractor for professional farm use, the AUGA M1. This is the company’s first step in offering technological solutions that will eliminate climate poll...

Shanghai’s unmanned farm starts harvest

Farmers operate rice harvesters during a demonstration event in celebration of the Chinese farmers’ harvest festival at Hongguang Village, Changchun City of northeast China’s Jilin Province, according to Global Times in China. A variety of unmanned vehicles, instead of farmers, are busy ...
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