Machinery News

A new 3 tonne lift capacity compact telescopic handler has been launched by JCB for the popular 6.0m lift height sector with a comprehensive specification that offers significant performance and productivity advantages.

The farming industry carries many risks. Some are obvious, such as dealing with heavy or sharp apparatus, working at height or even angry livestock, and others less so, such as handling grain.

Quasquicentennial! It’s not a word you use every day but on Saturday 24th June Ernest Doe & Sons Ltd celebrated this significant milestone in its history. In celebration, the company shares an insight into its rich history…

Manitou Group, the worldwide reference in handling, aerial lift platforms and earthmoving sectors, launched the new MLT 850-145 V+ Telehandler earlier this year previewing for the first time at LAMMA back in January.

Demand for second-hand farm machinery is on the rise and Halls have reported selling nearly £5.6 million worth of equipment so far in what has been an exceptionally busy year for dispersal sales.

Read the latest news from Horsch, including a review of its new self propelled sprayer, how a completely revolutionary single disk drill can be used for optimum seed placement and advice for sowing in wheat straw with disc technology.

Both of Väderstad’s new generation NZ Extreme heavy duty tine harrow and Inspire seed drill are built for precision and high-intensity performance and are now available to demo in the UK.

Case IH’s latest line of redesigned Puma AFS Connect CVXDrive and Multicontroller tractors has been launched with significant upgrades offering greater comfort, performance and connectivity, as part of the company’s biggest revision of the last 15 years.

The Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill offers new powers to make regulations deterring the theft and resale of quads and ATVs.

As Farm Safety Week gets underway, farmers are being reminded to perform vital tyre checks on agricultural machinery to maintain safety on farmland and rural roads.

Overall tractor registrations were up 6% in the first half of 2023 compared to the same period last year, with higher horsepower tractors showing the biggest rise due to increased availability in the supply chain, the latest figures from the Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) have revealed.

Maschio Gaspardo has launched a new version of its high-speed Chrono precision drill. The Chrono 500 is a mounted machine which has a key feature that sets it apart from anything else.