2028-2024 Budget: EU Agriculture from protagonist to participant

Bilancio 2028-2024 agricoltura

A ghost is haunting Europe. It’s agriculture, or rather, what’s left of the sector in the proposed EU budget for 2028-2034. Against a seven-year budget that the European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, envisions reaching €2 trillion, compared to the current €1.2 trillion, the share reserved for agricultural policies would be limited to €300 billion, over 20 percent less than the €380 billion envisaged by the current CAP. These figures are far from the volume of investments proposed in the Draghi Report, presented just a few months ago…

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Agricultural mechanization: company turnover in decline

fatturati aziendali in calo

The negative trend among the world’s leading players in agricultural mechanization continues The Agco Group closed the second quarter of the current year with revenue of 2.635 billion USD, down 22.3 percent compared to the same period in 2024. This brought the company’s total gross revenue for the first half of 2025 to 4.685 billion USD, a decrease of 25.8 percent compared to the 6.175 billion USD recorded in the first half of 2024. Similarly, Cnh Industrial reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of 4.711 billion USD, a year-on-year decline of 14…

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Kubota, expansion across the board

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Kubota recently announced the start of work to expand its research and development center for Asia Kubota recently announced the start of work to expand its research and development center for Asia. Located in the Thai province of Pathumthani, Kubota Research & Development Asia has been the hub for the design and development of Kubota solutions for the Asian market since 2016. For this reason, the Osaka-based Group has decided to strengthen its structure. Once fully operational, the revamped Kubota Research & Development Asia will focus its efforts on developing…

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Full electric wheel loaders, a growing business

pale gommate full electric

Considered until recently a niche segment, that of compact full electric wheel loaders today represents a growing business in the agricultural mechanization sector thanks to their ability to interpret the potential of electrification well in the context of the energy transition process pursued by the European institutions The electrification of compact operating machines with power ratings below 50 kilowatts, approximately 70 horsepower, is one of the main objectives advanced by the industrial segment in an energy transition perspective. This performance class currently allows to balance the actual advantages of environmental…

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