Driverless tractor concept progresses to next stage
11th July 2022
Two Germany-based machinery manufacturers have joined forces to develop a fully autonomous full-sized traction unit capable of making ‘decisions’ regarding work strategies and implement settings to optimise performance. David Williams had an early invitation to see it at work.
Popular tractor brand planning to grow market share
11th July 2022
Zetor has enjoyed a reputation for manufacturing reliable and cost-effective tractors for many years, and now the manufacturer’s wholly owned Zetor UK operation is benefitting from sustained investment to boost the brand and further increase sales. David Williams reports.
LAMMA 2022
Unveiling of new front loaders
5th April 2022
The next generation of Stoll Profiline front loaders are set to make their UK public debut at the rescheduled LAMMA event in May 2022 where they will be featured by importer, Lynx Engineering.
Classic and vintage tractor auction to be “biggest Massey Ferguson sale in decades”
28th March 2022
Auctioneer estimates the sale of over 40 classic and vintage Massey Ferguson tractors and implements could achieve over £500,000.
Devon dairy farmer “blown away” by compact tractor
7th March 2022
Having purchased an Iseki TG6495 IQ compact tractor three years ago, the Reads family says it offers excellent manoeuvrability and is “incredibly reliable”.
Full-size autonomous tractors enter production
11th February 2022
The first conventional tractors capable of fully autonomous operation will be available later this year. David Williams reports.
Over 100 tractors tour streets to raise money for charity
21st December 2021
Thousands of people turned out to support the tour, which aimed to bring the farming community together and raise money for Garden House Hospice Care in Letchworth.
New Year, New Blue
15th December 2021
The New Holland Agriculture looks forward to an exciting start in 2022 with some new blue to showcase.
Festive tractor run raises thousands for charity
13th December 2021
Over £6,000 has been raised for Staffordshire Young Farmers Clubs and Midlands Air Ambulance.
Cheffins auctioneers prepare for major sale of contractor’s collection
8th December 2021
East Anglian-based auctioneer, Cheffins, will be hosting a major machinery auction on behalf of agricultural contracting business, RC Baker Ltd. Taking place on Thursday 16th December, the sale will include over 150 lots, including a fleet of John Deere tractors, two large tankers and various other machinery items and implements.
LAMMA 2022
Long-lasting tyres available in the UK
6th December 2021
In spring 2021, BA Bush & Son became the exclusive distributor of Ascenso tyres in the UK, supplying the tyres through both its trade offering, BAB Distribution, as well as its 24 retail locations.
LAMMA 2022
All-electric compact tractor
6th December 2021
Farmtrac’s flagship all-electric FT25G and higher power FT6075E tractors.