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KUHN OPENS NEW SQUARE BALER FINANCE SCHEME

KUHN Farm Machinery is offering a new 0% finance deal on its range of square balers with a scheme that will run until the end of April 2022. The 3-year 0% offer can be used against 50% of the list price of all KUHN square balers, SB models. This includes the KUHN SB 1290 iD […]

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INCENTIVES FOR PRECISION SPRAYER OPTIONS

KUHN is offering significant incentives to farmers looking to embrace more precision led spraying methods. Both the DELTIS and ALTIS mounted models and LEXIS and METRIS trailed sprayers will now be offered with GPS section control, boom assist, and five other options at a discount. “We want to incentivise precision farming methods that can reduce […]

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NEW PRECISION DRILL CONTROLLER OFFERS UNRIVALLED ROW CROP SEEDING ACCURACY

LH Agro has announced the launch of a universal row crop planting controller which enables growers to establish sugar beet and maize more accurately and with reduced seed wastage. The new Topcon Apollo CM-20 row crop planting controller is fully ISOBUS compliant, with its plug-and-play design enabling it to be retrofitted to most existing precision […]

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UNSTOPPABLE TYRES: AGRO CONTISEAL TECHNOLOGY WINS INNOVATION AWARD

Continental has announced Agro ContiSeal, a new polymer that seals punctures to allow the vehicle to continue operating. The Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft (DLG) has awarded the Agro ContiSeal technology a silver medal in the prestigious Agritechnica innovation awards 2022. Agro ContiSeal can prevent punctures in agricultural tyres causing downtime. The patented polymer that is applied to […]

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ENTRY-LEVEL TOPCON CONSOLES NOW AEF ISOBUS ACCREDITED

Topcon’s entry-level XD and XD+ touchscreen consoles are now fully ISOBUS accredited having been awarded official AEF (Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation) certification. The Topcon XD (7”) and XD+ (12.1”) consoles were added to Topcon’s X-series range of  precision farming implement control consoles in November last year and have recently been awarded full ISOBUS accreditation by […]

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PRECISION FARMING KIT ELIGIBLE FOR NEW GOVERNMENT GRANTS

Following the Government’s recent announcement that it is making £27 million available to farmers to invest in productivity-boosting equipment, LH Agro has confirmed that a range of its Topcon precision farming technology is eligible for grant funding. On Tuesday 19th November, Farming Minister, Victoria Prentis announced that farmers and growers in England can apply for […]

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NEW DRONE SOFTWARE LAUNCHES AT LAMMA

New features of Drone Ag’s Skippy Scout crop monitoring software will be available to experience in virtual reality (VR) at LAMMA on stand 11.344 in hall 11. The 2020 LAMMA gold ‘future innovation’ award winners will offer visitors a chance to experience the new features using a VR headset. “The headset will show users how […]

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STAMP OUT SOIL COMPACTION

Continental is working with several other leading agri businesses to raise awareness of soil compaction caused by heavy machinery and to highlight the simple measures that can reduce the problem. “The ‘stamp out soil compaction’ campaign has been launched to demonstrate how the right choice of tyres and maintaining tyre pressures can help to minimise […]

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TRAMSPREAD TO DISTRIBUTE ROELAMA IN THE UK

Tramspread has become the sole UK distributor of Roelama slurry applicators. The Roelama range is manufactured in the Netherlands and includes trailing shoe machines with working widths of 6.4 to 12 metres. “Roelama manufactures high quality, easy to maintain trailing shoe applicators that can be used with an umbilical system or mounted to a tanker,” […]

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JOHN DEERE APPROVES CONTINENTAL TYRES

John Deere has approved Continental TractorMaster and VF TractorMaster tyres for its 6M and 6R tractors. The OEM approval means all 90 to 300 horsepower John Deere tractors can be specified with Continental tyres from November 1st, 2021. The range includes tyre widths up to 800 mm, rim diameters up to 46 inches and tyre […]

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