Quarterly tractor sales generally buoyant in NZ
27 Jul 2016
“New Zealand Tractor sales are relatively buoyant, despite the current dairy payout,” according to NZ Tractor and Machinery Association President, Mark Hamilton-Manns. Source: AFDJ eNews The second quarter results of New Zealand tractor sales, compiled by the NZ Tractor and Machinery
Continue Reading →Mahindra Ag & Auto Australia launches mPact XTV
27 Jul 2016
Mahindra Automotive Australia also known as Mahindra Ag & Auto Australia announced the launch of a new range of side-by-sides called mPact. Source: AFDJ eNews Designed and built in the US, the new Mahindra mPact range is based on a full width three-seater chassis design that come
Continue Reading →Broadacre broadleaf Dow-ned
27 Jul 2016
Australian broadacre graziers are now able to effectively fight and control broadleaf weeds with the new ForageMax Arylex active 5 litre package. Source: AFDJ eNews Designed specifically for larger intensive grazing operations, ForageMax is registered for use on forage brassica crops
Continue Reading →Clutch repair solutions
27 Jul 2016
Schaeffler automotive aftermarket’s LuK brand is the supplier of tractor clutch repair solutions for Australia and New Zealand. Source: AFDJ eNews Schaeffler’s LuK brand is a key manufacturer of clutch technology, supplying all major tractor manufacturers worldwide. The LuK tractor cl
Continue Reading →Heads up on HeaderTarp
27 Jul 2016
The HeaderTarp is an award winning combine harvester spill and weather protection system manufactured by Tough-As Products in Mannum, South Australia. Source: AFDJ eNews With an ever expanding range to fit more than 30 different harvesters, including John Deere, New Holland, CaseIH an
Continue Reading →Tractor collection worth £170,000
13 Jul 2016
A collection of vintage tractors went under the hammer and sold for £170,000. Source: BBC News Several of the machines were made by Marshall Sons & Co Ltd, a now defunct Lincolnshire manufacturer described as “an iconic British brand” by auctioneer Cheffins. The 11 Mar
Continue Reading →Global Escorts for farm machinery
13 Jul 2016
Escorts , one of India’s tractor manufacturers has unveiled its global ambitions with the launch of 13 new tractors in 12HP to 110HP range under flagship brands Farmtrac, Powertrac, and Euroline. Source: Economic Times India The series will cater specifically for the world marke
Continue Reading →AGCO acquires Cimbria
13 Jul 2016
Agco, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, announced that it has agreed to acquire Cimbria Holdings Ltd for approximately US$340 million from Silverfleet Capital. Source: AFDJ eNews Cimbria, based in Thisted, Denmark, is a leading manufacturer of product
Continue Reading →New Challenger in the US
13 Jul 2016
Challenger, a global brand of Agco has introduced an entirely new category of tractors to North American agribusiness operations. Source: AFDJ eNews Challenger 1000 Series tractors are one of the industry’s most versatile standard tractors and an innovation for 2016. Designed to deli
Continue Reading →Claas produces 50,000 Lexions
13 Jul 2016
The 50,000th Lexion combine harvester, one of the world’s most technologically advanced harvesting platforms, has rolled off the CLAAS assembly line in Harsewinkel, Germany. Source: AFDJ eNews Claas Lexion Product Manager, Jono Ham, says it has been at the cutting edge of internationa
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