AGCO: focus on Autonomy, AI, and Mixed-Fleet Solutions to Enhance Farmer Profitability
During the 2026 Tech Days, the agricultural machinery giant provided an overview of the state-of-the-art technologies installed on its latest models
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Kubota and Kilter strengthen their collaboration for agricultural robots
The goal is simple: to bring the AX-1 to a greater number of growers across Europe, combining Kilter's precision technology with Kubota’s European dealer, spare parts, and service network.
Real-time optimizing berry harvest
Oxbo is unveiling AutoHarvest, an integrated machine-learning technology bringing real-time harvest optimization to berry growers. Designed for Oxbo berry harvesters, AutoHarvest continuously analyzes harvesting conditions and automatically adjusts machine functions, helping achieve consistent resul...
Fendt tractors operate autonomously
Guidance systems and numerous assistance systems have become established in agriculture. By combining various assistance functions, Fendt tractors achieve Level 3 autonomy today. With the “OutRun Grain Cart” and “OutRun Tillage” retrofit kits, Fendt tractors can be used autonomously for grain harves...
John Deere reveals AI assistant
For more than a decade, John Deere Operations Center has helped farmers connect their field, machine, and operational data in a centralized platform. Now this technology is being taken to the next level with “JD”, the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant built into Operations Center. The new JD as...
Electric tractor charging off-grid
A tractor doing the work without using diesel fuel and no engine noise. That’s the idea behind the Moonrider T 27, an all-electric tractor designed for farmers who want a quieter, lower-cost alternative to traditional compact tractors. It can even be charged off-grid. GoSun in the US is partnering w...
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Valtra Introduces the Sixth-Generation T Series Tractors: Updates Across the Entire Lineup
Under the hood roars the AGCO Power CORE75, capable of delivering up to 245 hp. The cab gets an upgrade, featuring a configurable SmartTouch Gen2 operator interface, advanced automation, and precision farming capabilities. Here are all the latest updates.
MF 7S MARK 2, the future of Massey Ferguson tractors
Massey Ferguson unveils its new mid-to-high horsepower tractor range. Among the contenders for Tractor of the Year 2027, the new line-up comprises six models and introduces a host of significant updates. With EIMA International just around the corner, major announcements from the tractor industry ar...
Tractor of the year 2027: Winners to be announced on november 10th at Eima International
23 tractors competing for six prestigious awards. The award ceremony, scheduled for 12:30 PM at the Quadriportico of BolognaFiere, will mark the culmination of an extensive evaluation process carried out by the international jury over several months. The finalists will also take centre stage at the ...
McCormick unveils new X8, X7 and X6 tractors for EIMA 2026
McCormick is set to introduce major updates across its tractor range at EIMA 2026, led by the new 340 hp X8.634 VT-Drive and the 271 hp X7.627 VT-Drive. The line-up will also include the X7.624 Digital Edition and two new X6 models, highlighting advances in powertrain technology, operator comfort, p...
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Kubota robots in Future City
Kubota is scheduled to exhibit the “Type V” and “Type S” concept models of its versatile platform robots for the future at the Future City pavilion, during the upcoming Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, which Kubota supports as a platinum partner. The Type V model will be making its world debut at that tim...
High capacity fertilizer spreader
Combinations of the Nexat carrier vehicle with a range of implement manufacturers from Europe and Brazil, are operating on fields worldwide. Most recently, Amazone has joined this range, with the ZG-TS 20001 fertilizer spreader. Two of these combinations currently operate in Romania and Brazil. The ...
A step further in electrification
Yanmar is set to officially launch a new organization, dedicated to advancing electrification in the compact off-highway segment. This new Electrification Unit, which will commence operations in April 2025, will focus on delivering a diverse portfolio of e-powertrain solutions, including batteries a...
Topcon & Bonsai Robotics collaborate
Topcon Agriculture, specialist in precision farming technologies, and Bonsai Robotics, specialist in vision-based autonomy for agriculture, enter into a joint initiative to advance agricultural automation for permanent crops. The collaboration will leverage Bonsai Robotics’ expertise in vision-based...
IntelliSense bale automation awarded
IntelliSense, an option for New Holland’s High Density (HD) BigBaler helps increase productivity, bale quality, fuel efficiency and comfort by automating key baler and tractor functions. The system has been awarded with the Davidson Prize by American agricultural engineers. Created to celebrate inno...
Sustainable parts supply by CNH
During recently held World Engineering Day, CNH released the first installment in the latest ‘A Sustainable Year’ series. World Engineering Day is an initiative of Unesco. The recent edition took place in Paris, France on March 4th. The article “Engineers mastermind automation at a depot with many m...
Seederal partners with BrightLoop
Startup company Seederal from France enters into partnership with BrightLoop, supplier of technology to convert battery high voltage into low voltage. This will be an important asset in the development of Seederal’s native electric tractor in the 100-200 hp segment. Agriculture contributes to globa...
BKT’s unveils view on the future
Off-Highway tire manufacturer BKT from India continues to pursue its growth goals, laying out future perspectives for the agricultural market and its players. Hence, BKT takes stock of the future of the tire industry, starting from farm machinery manufacturers. Agriculture is an ever-evolving sector...
Wireless communication on its way
The FieldDataSync research project, funded by the German government, has officially started. The aim of this pioneering project with participation of Fendt is to develop a manufacturer-independent, wireless communication solution for ag machinery fleets that does not require an internet connection. ...
Precision technology for every farm
Farmers are long-time innovators. From the earliest plows to today’s cutting-edge machinery, farmers have continually refined their methods in pursuit of greater efficiency, higher yields, and sustainable growth. One constant remains: farms of all sizes are essential to feeding the world. Nowadays w...
