Kverneland has set the world’s first autonomous ploughing record by collaborating with AgXeed, a supplier of autonomous solutions The goal was to be the first to set a record for the largest amount of land ploughed in 24 hours using an autonomous agricultural robot. The 24-hour autonomous ploughing challenge took place at Birch Farm in Stonegrave, North Yorkshire, and achieved a total output of 20.8 hectares (51.37 acres) using a driverless AgBot 5.115T2, paired with a Kverneland LO 300/85 five-furrow plough. Working at a width of 40 cm and a…
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Landini registered among the historic brands of national interest
Landini, a historic tractor brand founded in 1884 and belonging to the Argo Tractors group, is officially registered in the Register of Historic Brands of National Interest, a prestigious recognition that enhances the long tradition and cultural identity of a brand that is a symbol of the history and evolution of Italian industry Confirmation has come from the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, concluding a process initiated by the company, which is reserved for businesses with at least 50 years of activity. Historic Trademarks are a key expression…
Read MoreJohn Deere acquires aerial imaging solutions provider Sentera
With the acquisition of Sentera, John Deere expands its range of solutions aimed at improving the profitability, efficiency and sustainability of agricultural businesses John Deere announces the acquisition of Sentera, a leading provider of remote imaging solutions for agriculture based in St. Paul, Minnesota. This acquisition will expand the capabilities of John Deere’s existing technology offerings, providing farmers and ag service providers with a more comprehensive set of tools to generate and use data to support decisions that improve the profitability, efficiency and sustainability of their farms. A step closer…
Read MoreAdr conquers the United Kingdom
The Adr Axles group through its English subsidiary Adr Uk has recently acquired the English company The British Rubber Company which for about 98 years has been a retailer and wholesaler of wheels and tyres throughout England and Ireland The purchase will allow the Italian Group to expand its distribution network by integrating it with the existing one of The British Rubber Company while the latter will see its commercial possibilities expanded by being able to also distribute the axles and suspensions produced by Adr. Title: Adr conquers the United…
Read MoreMedicina (Bo) agricultural modelling show: top of the range models
The 2025 edition of the Agricultural Modelling Exhibition in Medicina, in the province of Bologna, once again brought together all the most important national modellers, engaging them in a competition played in the name of attention to detail Giorgio Galloni At the Medicina agricultural modeling exhibition, models and dioramas of rare perfection were exhibited, built by each individual author stealing hundreds of hours of their free time. On this page, some of the most representative creations. Here are some photos of the exhibitions Author: Giorgio Galloni
Read MoreInner areas: Landini supporting Calabria
There are 14 Landini 5-110 tractors that have been delivered to the same number of municipalities in the Calabria region. It is the result of a project that involved the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Department for Cohesion Policies and for the South, the Calabria Region, local administrations, Argo Tractors and its dealer De Masi, who won the public auction by obtaining the highest score thanks to the technical and functional characteristics of the 5 Series It was precisely the combination of build quality, reliability, and cutting-edge equipment…
Read MoreAgricultural mechanization, FederUnacoma’s idea of a new European agenda
On the occasion of the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, FederUnacoma proposed the establishment of a new European agenda for innovation in the agricultural mechanization sector — a sector that, since the signing of the Treaties, has been the true operational arm of the Common Agricultural Policy A central element of this vision is the revival of incentives aimed at renewing the agricultural machinery fleet, a need stemming from the longstanding issue in Italy of investing in used equipment rather than in new-generation tractors. According…
Read MoreBauma 2025: hypotheses and reality
Despite the difficult global economic situation caused by the absurd tariff decisions of U.S. President Donald Trump, Bauma 2025 did not disappoint those who see the trade fair as an unmissable opportunity to reflect on the current challenges facing the off-road industry and their potential developments From April 7 to 13, more than 3,500 exhibitors from 57 countries gathered in Munich to showcase their products, technologies, and innovation capabilities across 614,000 square meters of exhibition space. Bauma thus reaffirmed its status as the key event for the global construction industry,…
Read MoreGarden equipment, a timid recovery after the recession
Peace returns to the garden machinery and equipment sector. After two years of recession, the national market returned to positive territory last year, recording growth of one and a half percent on an annual basis Garden equipment, a reversal of trend Certainly not an increase capable of absorbing the drops of 15 and two percent and nine percent that occurred in 2022 and 2023 respectively, but a reversal of trend that could give, according to Comagarden, the association of manufacturers in the sector, the go-ahead for a recovery of the…
Read MoreYokohama-Atg: birthday witness with Alliance celebrating 70 years
Focused on corporate and production policies aimed at safeguarding environmental sustainability and promoting gender equality, the recently completed Yokohama-Atg plant in Vizag, India, also proved an ideal setting to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Alliance brand Having become part of Yokohama in 2016 through the acquisition of Alliance Tire Group by the Japanese multinational, the Alliance brand is celebrating its 70th year of operation in 2024—a prestigious milestone. Yokohama-ATG, the manufacturing entity born from that very acquisition, chose to mark the occasion with the completion of its plant in…
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