Agricultural Equipment Articles

Kinze to Introduce Harvest Commander Grain Carts With Enhanced Features, New Look →

Kinze Manufacturing is expanding and enhancing its family of dual auger grain carts for the 2022 harvest season and giving its entire grain cart lineup a sleek, new makeover. The enhancements and a new grain cart model were unveiled at the 2021 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. New for next season will be the dual auger Harvest Commander 1121 model that can hold 1,100 bushels, the most desired capacity size among farmers. Click for more...

Massey Ferguson Matches Growers' Ambitions With 8S Tractor →

AGCO Corporation announced a new era of farmer-focused technology and straightforward dependability with the North American availability of the Massey Ferguson 8S tractor. The 8S, available in 205 to 265 hp, debuted at the 2021 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill., and is available for order through Massey Ferguson dealerships for delivery in early 2022. The MF 8S Series begins a new era for the storied tractor brand. Click for more...

PowerPro Equipment Is New Merlo Dealer →

PowerPro Equipment, located in New Holland, Pa., has added Merlo telehandlers to its lineup of equipment. Established in 1969, PowerPro Equipment has curated a reputation for offering a broad selection of high quality, light and heavy equipment for sale and rent to homeowners, lawn care professionals and construction companies. PowerPro's seven locations serve Pennsylvania and New Jersey with direct sales, rentals and service. Click for more...

Danuser Introduces New Post Driver, Stump Auger →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Danuser, a manufacturer of attachments for agricultural and construction equipment, is launching a new post driver and stump auger. Danuser Hornet Post Driver The Hornet is a quick and powerful post driver. The jack hammer style power cell offers a controlled, high-speed driving performance. With Danuser's one-man grapple option, it is an all-in-one driving solution. Two models are available: T7 Drives T-posts up to a 7 in. Click for more...

Landscape Show Returns to Orlando for Big 2021 Show →

After a year off, The Landscape Show 2021 was back at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., on Aug. 25 through 27. The show is produced by the Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA), which is the nation's largest and oldest state nursery and landscape associations. This year's theme was "Together Again – 2021" and there was a tremendous energy surrounding the show after a year of absence. Click for more...

Butler Ag Equipment Announces Expansion →

Butler Machinery Company President Twylah Blotsky announced the company's plans for aggressive growth through spring 2022 with the purchase of existing buildings in both Watertown, S.D., and Sidney, Mont. — a brand new territory for Butler — and a new building in Kearney, Neb. With these expansion plans come many job opportunities at these locations, and throughout the company, as the need to add team members is a top priority to support the growth strategy. Click for more...

Case to Host Live Virtual Event on Construction Equipment in Agriculture →

Case Construction Equipment has announced that the next CASE LIVE virtual event will focus on construction equipment in agriculture, and will be held on Sept. 1 at 10 a.m. Central. Case experts will look at equipment used extensively in agricultural applications — such as skid steers, compact track loaders and wheel loaders (compact and full-sized) — and discuss the factors, options and features that affect machine selection and performance. Click for more...

Skid Steer Prices Up 30 Percent in U.S. According to Ritchie Bros. August Market Trends Report →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Ritchie Bros. ' August Market Trends Report continues to show positive pricing trends across all its equipment indexes, with truck tractor prices up 31 percent in the United States, while medium earthmoving and vocational trucks are up 27 percent and 26 percent respectively (for the three months ending July 31, 2021). With this month's report, Ritchie Bros. takes a closer look at skid steer and multi terrain loader sales in the United States and Canada. Click for more...

AEM Elects AgriSync's Casey Niemann to Ag Sector Board →

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Casey Niemann, president and CEO of West Des Moines, Iowa-based AgriSync, to its Ag Sector Board as its newest member. "Casey will bring a great perspective of experience from both the ag technology and startup business community to the AEM Ag Sector Board," said AEM President Dennis Slater. "We are excited to have him be a part of the important conversations about the intersection of technology, agriculture and equipment manufacturers." Niemann founded AgriSync, a software-as-a-service provider for customer communication management, in 2014. Click for more...

Kioti Tractor Introduces New Grapple Line, CX Series Cab Tractor →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Kioti Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA Inc., expanded its product offering with its new line of grapples and new CX2510 HST Cab model. Joining Kioti's expansive selection of implements, the new line of grapples includes three compact and three standard-duty grapple rake models. With widths ranging from 48- to 72-in. and jaw openings between 30- and 41-in., there are models to fit a variety of operator needs. Click for more...

Ohio Ag Equipment Announces Rebranding →

Ohio Ag Equipment, a division of Ohio Machinery Co. , has launched an extensive rebranding effort in response to increased company growth. At the heart of this rebranding, Ohio Ag Equipment is introducing a refreshed logo design, a new and improved website, as well as a new tagline, "Better Equipped." Ohio Machinery Co. entered the ag industry in 2003, doing business as Ohio Cat, and established its agriculture equipment division in 2008. Click for more...

John Deere Unveils New Cotton Pickers, Strippers to Boost Harvesting Capacity, Preserve Cotton Quality →

John Deere has introduced two new cotton harvesters — the CP770 cotton picker and CS770 stripper. These machines can help farmers harvest every pound of seed cotton possible while preserving cotton quality from the field to the gin floor. The CP770 and CS770 are the most productive cotton harvesters ever built by John Deere, the manufacturer said. "These cotton harvesters are mostly all-new from the ground-up and represent a strong platform John Deere should be able to utilize for many years," Christopher Murray, John Deere product marketing manager said. Click for more...

John Deere Acquires Bear Flag Robotics →

Deere & Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bear Flag Robotics for $250 million. Founded in 2017, the Silicon Valley-based startup develops autonomous driving technology compatible with existing machines. The deal accelerates the development and delivery of automation and autonomy on the farm and supports John Deere's long-term strategy to create smarter machines with advanced technology to support individual customer needs. Click for more...

Alamo Group Announces Prospective Change in Segment Reporting →

Alamo Group Inc. announced the following segment reporting change and executive leadership appointments: Realignment of the Agricultural Division and Industrial Division into the Vegetation Management Division and Industrial Equipment Division, to take effect at the beginning of the 4th auarter of 2021 Appointment of Rick Raborn as the executive vice president of the Vegetation Management Division Appointment of Michael Haberman as the executive vice president of the Industrial Equipment Division Dan Malone will transition from his position as the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer into the newly created executive vice president and chief sustainability officer role Appointment of Richard Wehrle as executive vice president and chief financial officer Beginning with the 4th quarter of 2021, Alamo Group will report business results in two new segments, namely, the Vegetation Management Division and the Industrial Equipment Division. Click for more...

USDA Grant Funds Monarch Tractor Deployment, Partnership With Hopville Farms, Oregon State University →

Monarch Tractor will deploy its fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor at Hopville Farms in Oregon. Funded through the USDA's Conservation Innovation Grant program, the tractor will be utilized to automate specific blueberry field maintenance tasks in an effort to reduce the use of diesel fuels while improving farming productivity. Additionally, in cooperation with Oregon State University, Hopville Farms and Monarch Tractor will work together to create a platform for field data collection that is expected to improve agronomy practices. Click for more...

AGCO Pilots Innovative Precision Ag Line Support Service for Farmers With AGCO, Mixed Fleet Operations →

AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, announced the pilot of its Precision Ag Line (PAL) program, a tool designed to streamline support services for farming customers using AGCO solutions with mixed-fleet operations. PAL makes precision farming expertise available to farmers using products from widely-used AGCO brands such as Challenger, Fendt, Gleaner, Massey Ferguson and Precision Planting, even when those products are used in conjunction with equipment from other manufacturers. Click for more...

AGCO, Deutz Sign New Strategic Partnership →

AGCO and Deutz have agreed on a new, long-term strategic partnership that establishes supply security, predictability and reliability for both companies and their customers. The partnership includes a supply agreement for updated 6.1 and 4.1 L engines to be used in selected Fendt tractors. It also entails development cooperation on future technologies. In addition, AGCO and Deutz will explore closer cooperation on engines or engine installation components below 150 hp. Click for more...

Case IH Introduces New Planter Tech, Applicator Configurations →

Case IH is introducing new technology and configurations to help producers match planting and product application to the unique needs of their fields. For Model Year 2021 equipment, producers can enhance in-field productivity with these solutions: ISO Planter Control for 2000 series Early Riser planters allows producers to monitor row-by-row planter performance and visualize high-resolution as-applied planting data in real time. Click for more...

Teran Introduces Next Gen of 36-Ton Excavator Buckets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Teran Industries has introduced the next generation of 36-ton excavator buckets, designed to meet the needs of new excavators that require greater performance standards and durability from attachments they use. Teran has designed an even stronger attachment class for the "DB Linkage" series that can withstand the demands of all different job types and earth types with which they are used, the company said. Click for more...

Case IH Updates Puma Series Tractor Lineup to Boost Productivity, Power →

Case IH is launching enhancements to its Puma series tractor lineup to provide operators with greater efficiency, convenience and operational flexibility. These updates include longer service intervals and new styling features for greater productivity and a more comfortable in-cab experience. Case IH announced updates to Puma models 185 to 240 in October 2020 — and now Puma models 150 and 165 incorporate these productivity-enhancing updates. Click for more...

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