This new machine apparently combines electrification, automation, machine learning, and data analysis “to enhance farmer’s existing operations, increase labour productivity and safety, and maximize yields to cut overhead costs and emissions”, the US firm says. The company claims to have secured several hundred working farms as preliminary customers. The Monarch Tra...
The Profis weighing system enables any deviations of the actual application rate from the target rate to be accurately identified. The weigh cells on the current spreader programme measure the weight changes 200 times per second and automatically adjust the shutter positions every 25 kg. The biggest advantage of the weighing system is that it measures in real time, and s...
Unique technology for the highest flexibility Convenient operation was a major point of focus, making settings such as working depth, coulter pressure and seed rate calibration easy to perform, and mounting and removing the machine as easy as possible Thanks to the short and compact design of the power harrow and coulter rail, the centre of gravity of the machine is ve...
Manufactured in two model variants – a 2-wheel drive 25.5-60 version and a 4-wheel drive 25.5-90 version – the new e-Worker has a 2500kg capacity, 4.8 metres height and 44/60 kW/HP power output which, at an average 6 kW/h consumption, translates into a working span of 8 hours. Suitable for on-road and off-road applications, the e-Worker has a distinct edge when workin...
For the 2020 harvest season, ROPA has equipped Keilers II Classic with XL bunkers on a trial basis, these will be available as a standard equipment for the 2021 harvest season. This innovation allows farmers to use the machine to its fullest capacity while ensuring maximum protection of the crop. Further new functions are also available as standard and optional equipment...
Shallow cultivation across the full working width is especially useful for incorporating winter catch crops in spring or for that first pass of stubble cultivation. DeltaCut shares reliably undercut winter catch crops and prevent additional water from being drained from the soil. By incorporating harvest residues at a shallow depth during stubble cultivation, weed seeds ...
Strong customer demand for a trailer that could be multi-purpose led to the team at SlurryKat being tasked to design and manufacture the machine which is predominantly a dump trailer that doubles up as a silage trailer when a special kit is added. SlurryKat CEO and principle design engineer Garth Cairns was only too willing to take up the challenge and create the new ...
Innovation in farm equipment was long built on better iron, but these days the software in use can make a significant difference in how you work. Two new tools from John Deere offer users a range of benefits. In addition, the company announced a purchase that adds potential new management insight for your business. The first spring pass with a strip-till machine or pl...
The Aero GT replaces the AGT 6036 in KUHN’s range, with upgrades on its predecessor including a significant 25% increase in the maximum application rate, greater precision in section control, and improvements in the control unit, calibration and maintenance. Higher application rates are possible due to increased mass flow characteristics brought about by a bigger air ...
It’s been over 43 years since JCB first pioneered the concept of telescopic handlers, but now the new electric 525-60E has been unveiled marking another step in the history of this popular telehandler. Designed to deliver the same performance as the conventional diesel-powered machine, the 525-60E offers a zero-emissions load handling solution for use in agriculture a...
The drill also has a new open machine design and two platforms, which has led to improved accessibility. New hydraulics delivers active seed coulter pressure, adjustable following harrow pressure, and automatic headland sequence control. The operator has full control of the seeding operation via the iPad-based control system Väderstad E-Control. The SeedEye blockage f...
During the development of the new power harrows, special attention has been paid to current and future requirements in terms of ease of operation and flexibility. All settings and adjustments can be made very ergonomically from the side of the machine. Feedback from the field has shown that settings are only optimised if they are easy to use and can be continuously monit...
“The HTH622B has a loyal customer following and is now better than ever – as the new HTH622B Series-III,” said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager for Waratah. “As our most popular model in its size class, the HTH622B has proven itself as a reliable workhorse for Waratah customers worldwide. But we (Waratah) aren’t content to settle; we’re always looking for ways to ...
“The versatile H424 harvester head is equipped to make jobs more efficient and productive,” said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager for Waratah. “A combination of features including a PerformanceEvo (PEVO) valve, Supercut 100S saw unit and highly durable mainframe make it great for amplified productivity and durability.” Greater efficiency The H424 comes prepare...
– Since the launch of our F-series in the beginning of 2020, we have had a lot of positive feedback on the machines, especially regarding their strength, reliability, and flexibility but also the new design. Now it feels really great to expand our product range to include the Eco Log 584F, a machine that not only possesses all these good features but also has been develo...
User-friendliness, a large high-resolution display, high ergonomics in the cabin and responsiveness form the basis of the technical and visual design of the PONSSE Opti 8 computer: all factors that improve the working conditions of forest machine operators. The new Opti 8 computer offers more power and memory than the previous version, experienced by users in faster a...
These two saws were specially designed and developed together with Husqvarna and professional arborists and feature an optimized system to deliver the next step in battery performance. The new Husqvarna T540i XP® and 540i XP® battery-powered chainsaws feature a new, ground-up design and are developed specifically with professional users in mind. Used with the newly re...
The new HTH623C loader processor (LP) features a wide delimb opening for increased productivity while its short tilt frame improves reach for higher deck piles, making it more maneuverable and ideal for tight spaces. “The HTH623C LP takes great features of the HTH623C harvester head and expands on those for loading and processing applications,” said Brent Fisher, prod...
The 865 logger can be configured as a loader with boom options for various grapple types, or as a high capacity processor, capable of running large harvesting heads in demanding duty cycles. Dual swing drives will provide ample torque and speed for high-performance loading or processing. Service access has been carefully thought out with the ability to step down into ...
“The robust Waratah H219 and H219X heads define high capacity two-roller productivity,” said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager for Waratah. “Whether you’re in final felling or variable diameter late thinning in mixed stands, crooked hardwood or debarking applications, the new models deliver versatility with durability, performance and serviceability features our cu...
The MS930 is engineered to provide the efficiency and strength of the Logxtra series while providing exceptional value to every site, making it a formidable solution for the forestry industry. The all-new versatile Maxam MS930 Logxtra is specifically developed for multiple forestry applications, featuring a deep and wide tread that is reinforced with a steel breaker b...
The introduction follows the signing of a deal agreed with Dutch firm USA Equipment, which for some time has had the trailer design manufactured for it under licence in the Netherlands. Richard Western will be manufacturing the product for sale through its network of dealers in the UK and in a number of other European countries. The principle behind the trailer’s desi...
The glide bar was seen for the first time at the Agritechnica in Hanover (GER) last year. This spring, the new kit proved it met expectations in the field. Pöttinger has been focussing on the production of clean forage. During development, they paid special attention to situations where a wheeled chassis reaches its limits. This is the case, for example, on wet, peaty...
Designated Plus-series, the newly updated RV5216 and RV5220 models are available with a range of intake systems including SuperFeed rotor or 14 knife SuperCut crop chopping system. Maximum bale sizes are 1.65m and 2.0m depending on model. Performance enhancing upgrades include a redesigned roller crop press capable of lifting higher in heavier crops, while the side s...
Choosing the BX version means that when used in combination with a Vicon Extra 732FT front-mounted mower conditioner, the triple mower’s 10.2m maximum working width can be placed into a large single swath using each rear unit’s BX swath grouper to place the two outer swaths onto the central row. Raising the BX units out of work allows three individual swaths to be lef...
Designed in response to local growers where the Grimme GT170 is their preferred choice of harvester, the Scotts GT170 Windrower conversion kit directly replaces the elevator module. As the kit is attached to the harvester through existing elevator fixing points, there is no need to modify the host machine and thus can be returned to its original set up quickly. Derek ...
Until this year Scutt Farming was selling all of its potato crop to fish and chip shops. A change in focus triggered by Coronavirus, when the lockdown forced its customers to close, saw Jonathan Scutt approach Morrisons, which now sells his potatoes in its Wonky Range. Haith’s wash line at Scutt Farming’s 1,600 acre farm in Eastrington near Goole was commissioned in J...
Free evaporation and good agitation of the milk ensure optimal heat exchange. This guarantees high performance cooling and the prevention of freezing, even with the smallest amounts of milk. The laser-welded, multi-injection evaporator guarantees rapid, efficient and problem-free cooling of the milk; The refrigerant uses the entire surface of the evaporator in order ...
The UF 1002 has a nominal volume of 1,000 litres and an actual volume of 1,100 litres, whereas the UF 1302 has a nominal volume of 1,300 litres and an actual volume of 1,400 litres. Both models can be used with the laterally-folding Q-Plus booms in working widths from 12 to 15 metres or the vertically-folding Super-S1 or S2 booms from 15 to 30 metres. The completed UF...
Gnowangerup(WA)-based company, Duraquip has built a solid reputation in the Australian transport industry as a leading manufacturer of transport equipment solutions such as truck tippers, water tankers and more. But the company, who also has over 110 years of farming experience behind it, identified a gap in the market for a durable seeder suited to harsh local condit...
The new R-Series machines “are the result of the most significant redesign of Bobcat compact loaders in 60 years and the company will begin deliveries of the machines in October 2020”, the manufacturer says. Bobcat is launching the company’s new R-Series Stage V compliant compact loaders comprising the S66 and S76 skid-steer loaders and the T66 and T76 compact track l...
The contract between the two companies states that the Cognitive Agro Pilot software and hardware complex will be installed on 242 combines used by Rusagro in Belgorod, Tambov, Kursk and Orel regions, as well as in Primorsky Krai. The machinery will be equipped with the system gradually during the harvesting campaigns of 2020-21. The first complexes will be installed in ...
What was unveiled as a futuristic concept tractor in 2019 has been transformed into a living, “breathing" machine in the form of Massey Ferguson’s 8S tractor offering outputs of up to 265hp. The 8S range was officially launched on to the global market via a live streaming event on July 24, 2020, and is expected to arrive in Australia and New Zealand in early 2021. ...
One of the biggest issues faced by horticultural operations across Australia is crop damage caused by birds. It's a problem that effectively wipes millions of dollars off farms' bottom lines every year. According to the Australian Department of Agriculture, there are at least 60 different bird species known to feed on and damage horticultural crops. With each species ...
The grain cart connectivity feature, which aids the grain cart operator while unloading on-the-go, is powered by the company’s InCommand display. “We know that the grain cart seat cannot be filled by just anyone, and it is getting harder to find experienced operators to fill critical roles in farming operations. It takes a certain level of expertise to fill this role,...
When conditions are right to move faster through the field, farmers don’t want to sacrifice accurate speed placement. Whether you’re traveling at 3 or 12 mph, Ag Leader’s SureSpeed planting system is designed to accurately place seed at all speeds in that range. “Growing farm sizes and tight planting windows are driving the need for farmers to get more acres planted ...
