Category: Highlight

Goldoni-Tym, a successful collaboration

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At Enovitis and in the Goldoni-Keestrack stand, several specialized machines from the Tym brand are on display, distributed in Italy and some European countries by the Goldoni network. This presence stems from a collaboration established last year between the two manufacturers, which is also expected to lead to the development of new Goldoni-branded models in line with market trends in the compact and green area tractor segments. The commercial agreement includes the launch of four product ranges, totaling 15 models with power outputs between 19 and 55 horsepower, powered by…

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The cabins to come

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The Bosch Group has released the results of a research project called “Rumba,” which analyzed the possible evolution of autonomous vehicle interiors in light of both advancing sector technologies and user expectations. The work of corporate and scientific experts was funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate with around €11 million, and it has led to insights that will serve as a starting point for designing the interiors of next-generation vehicles. Three years of investigations For three and a half years, a team of experts from…

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Cnh, the full line can wait

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According to the economic newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, the Cnh group has reportedly sold its Danish division under the Kongskilde brand. The news comes from a letter written by Carlo Alberto Sisto, president of CNH for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa), addressed to partners and distributors, as well as a statement given to the newspaper by Giampaolo Mercati, CEO of Seko Industries, the buyer. Seko Industries, a company owned by the Italian fund Ibla Capital and specialized in the production of machinery for livestock feeding, recycling, and…

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Italian agrimechanics at the agricultural G7

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From 21 to 29 September the agricultural G7 will be held in Syracuse on the island of Ortigia, a forum attended by the agricultural policy ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America as well as European Union represented at the top by the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission. The discussions will resume what was foreseen in the document approved in the previous Agricultural G7 held last year in Miyazaki, Japan and concluded with the…

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Virtual Promotions with “AgrItaly”

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The initiatives connected to the foreign promotion program “AgrItaly,” currently being organized by FederCamere, will take place at the end of October. FederCamere is an organization that offers information and training services to companies looking to enhance their internationalization standards. The initiative will be divided into several phases, with forums and online conferences at its core, as well as a digital fair that will remain active until December 2024. This will allow exhibitors to engage in direct meetings with their potential clients. There will also be access to a dedicated…

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Tractor market in slight recovery

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Furio Oldani At the end of March, tractor registrations since the beginning of the year had shown a decline of over 25 percent, causing significant concern in the sector. It was known that the market would decrease with the end of incentives, but no one expected it to do so so significantly and rapidly. However, by May, the decline had already eased, settling at a value slightly above 19 percent, which further improved to just under 17.5 percentage points in June, thirty days later. It is obviously difficult to determine…

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Top Ten 2023 tractors: the definitive rankings

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In this article, we present the Top Ten 2023 rankings along with detailed commentary based on national market trends. It is worth noting that approximately 80 percent of the hundred tractors listed are the same models, albeit updated in features and possibly with revised names, that have dominated the Top Ten for years. This indicates a non-explicit traditionalism permeating the sector, contributing to the slow adoption of technical innovations provided by manufacturers. Ranking, Top Ten 2023 tractors Market Leader 2023: New Holland “T5.120” New Holland “T5.120” claimed the top spot,…

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The harsh law of the honey market

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According to a report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in March 2024, honey production in the United States increased by 11 percent in 2023 compared to 2022, despite a six percent decrease in bee colonies. Each colony produced an average of 17 percent more than the previous year, providing about 25 kilograms annually on average. Meanwhile, as per the law of supply and demand, honey prices decreased by 16 percent, falling to just over five dollars per kilogram compared to over six dollars in 2022. Additionally, American beekeepers…

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30 months after the acquisition

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In 2021, Kubota acquired the Spanish company “Pulverizadores Fede,” officially announcing the acquisition in October of the same year. Approximately 30 months later, the first return on this acquisition emerged: an autonomous self-propelled sprayer named “Kast.” This machine allows for a variety of phytosanitary treatments either fully autonomously or through remote management, both activities being supported by artificial intelligence software. The machine moves using its own internal combustion propulsion system, which ensures the necessary autonomy. Specific cameras and sensors control its movement and spraying while the aforementioned artificial intelligence detects…

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Wine innovation

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The uncertainties of the global economic and geopolitical landscape, amid climate crises, energy shocks, and inflation, have not dampened the spirit of innovation among Italian winemaking companies. This was revealed in a recent study by Ismea, conducted on a sample of 197 winemaking companies, which highlights that three out of four companies in the sector invested between 2017 and 2021 to renew structures and modernize plants and processes. An even higher percentage, 78 percent, also expressed their willingness to invest in the next five years, despite the rather critical situation…

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