John Deere dealer J&S Montgomery expands following acquisition of DKR Agricultural Services  

An acquisition agreement has been reached between two Scottish John Deere dealers, which will see J&S Montgomery expand into Lanarkshire, South Stirlingshire and West Lothian.  

Double cab pick-up owners should make most of beneficial treatment before it is gone

From April 2025, HMRC will no longer use the VAT definitions of ‘car’ and ‘van’ to classify double cab pick-up (DCPU) for benefit in kind and capital allowance purposes, or when restricting car hire costs for calculating business profits.

John Deere expands its self-repair solutions

John Deere has announced the new steps that aim to support customers’ ability to maintain and repair their machines across the agricultural and construction industries.

H Maskell & Son becomes owner of 60th anniversary New Holland T7 tractor

Buckinghamshire-based farm H Maskell & Son became the owner of the special edition 60th anniversary New Holland T7 tractor.

Anna and her pink Fordson Dexta raised £8k for Dementia UK

A Northamptonshire woman who painted her tractor pink to raise money and awareness of a disease that affected her grandparents has already collected £8,000.

The Ripon Group expands product range with Nugent Trailers

The Ripon Group, an agricultural and ground care machinery dealership covering Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Teesside and Nottinghamshire, has announced the addition of Nugent Trailers to its extensive product range.

Maize header gets harvest done in half the time

A maize header investment paid off for Suffolk farmer James Forrest – harvest was completed faster and it reduced wear and tear on the combine. Sarah Kidby reports.

Register now for FendtONE data sharing

Fendt has thrown the doors of data sharing technology open to all owners of Fendt machinery using both the old and new FendtONE operating systems.

Crawfords Group appointed as Indespension dealer

Crawfords Group has announced that it has been appointed as an authorised dealer for Indespension trailers across its sales territory, covering Essex, East Hertfordshire, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and East Berkshire.

Vervaet Q-616 harvester to receive update

J Riley Beet Harvesters, UK importer of Vervaet, is introducing an updated version of the popular Vervaet Q-616 sugar beet harvester for the 2025/26 harvesting campaign.

Beet trailers – efficient and durable from Richard Western

When carting away from the beet harvester in the field, you need a beet trailer that’s easy to tow, quick to tip, and designed to last.

GALLERY: Vintage farm machinery items sell for over £100K

Around 500 lots were sold at auction after the closure of Dairyland, an agricultural attraction in Cornwall.

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