New Holland marks two millionth Basildon tractor in plant’s 60th year history

New Holland is celebrating two great achievements, 60 years of tractor production in Basildon and the manufacturing of its two millionth tractor at the plant. 

Lincolnshire-based machinery dealer announced closure 

After over forty years in business, a family-run agricultural engineering business, R C Setchfield Ltd, decided to close down its premises. 

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm and Weston College renovated historic Ferguson tractor 

Weston College has joined forces with Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm amid its 25th anniversary celebrations to restore a vintage tractor loved by members and visitors of Noah’s Ark.  

Pink Ladies Tractor Road Run raises over £60K for charity

Nearly 200 people took part in this year’s Pink Ladies Tractor Road Run, raising tens of thousands for Cancer Research UK.

Move to Fendt tractors pays off

Several tractor brands were considered before an order for two Fendts was placed with Thurlow Nunn Standen (TNS) by a large North Norfolk estate last year.

Collection of classic and vintage tractors achieved high prices at latest auction 

A 50-strong lineup of classic and vintage tractors, along with a rare collection of historical vehicles, has generated huge interest and strong bidding at a sale hosted by machinery auctioneers, Cheffins. 

Fordson Dexta painted pink to raise dementia awareness

A Northamptonshire woman has painted her tractor pink to raise money and awareness of a disease that affected her grandparents. 

John Deere introduces new 6M tractor series 

John Deere has just announced the introduction of the new 6M tractor series with a significantly expanded model line-up. 

Devon and Cornwall Police’s tractor has new name thanks to Eloise

Devon and Cornwall Police have just announced the winner of its Name Our Tractor competition. 

Over 70 tractors expected on Cambridgeshire roads due to event in memory of farmer

Drivers have been warned that a “large amount of tractors” will appear on Cambridgeshire roads this weekend due to a memorial event. 

Case IH tractor ‘Arrive & Drive’

Fram Farmers teamed up with Ernest Doe Power in May to showcase an extensive line-up from the Case IH tractor range, offering the opportunity for visitors to give them a spin around an ex-USAF airfield in Suffolk. Machinery editor Neale Byart reports.

Thurlow Nunn Standen announced death of its former chairman John Thurlow  

An agricultural machinery dealer, Thurlow Nunn Standen, has shared sad news as its former chairman, John Thurlow, passed away last weekend.

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