CommandPRO for all 6R Series tractors

John Deere’s CommandPRO joystick is now available for all small and mid-range 6R Series tractors. These models also feature the new CommandCentre 4200 display, which provides all six AEF* certified ISObus functions (*Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation). In addition, all 6R Series models above 130hp now meet Stage V emission standards. Launched at the end of
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Lemken will have its Diamant 16 semi mounted plough at this year’s Tillage Live on 28 September in Dunbar, Scotland. This machine includes some enhanced features to complement the larger tracked tractors now available on the market, with the Opti-track settings. This provides for flexibility of settings, particularly with units such as Fendt 1159MT as
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Pottinger has announced the first showing in Scotland of two new products that are joining the Pottinger tillage machinery range. Joining the well proven TERRADISC range of compact disc harrows from Pottinger are two new range topping models the 8 mtr 8001T and the 10 mtr 10001T. The 10 mtr model will be on display
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Ovlac’s Versadisc will debut at this years Tillage Live, See it first at Dunbar a product development from the versatill. The vesadisc in 3m form features firstly a row of 10 fluted chopping disc, followed by 7 hardox tines with tungsten points a row of leveling tines followed by in this case a non block
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More than 2500 farmers from around the world attended the HORSCH Practical Field Days that took place between mid-May until Mid-July at the company headquarters in Schwandorf, Germany. While in-field demonstrations were a key aspect of the days, presentations and discussions of the latest arable farming techniques were popular with attendees.  Starting with a presentation
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KUHN Farm Machinery has launched two mounted versions of its OPTIMER stubble cultivator for use with lower power tractors. Available in working widths of 3 or 4 metres, the new OPTIMER XL 100-series machines feature two rows of independent discs followed by a roller bar which can be equipped with a variety of KUHN press
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Higher grain prices will not compensate for 10% to 20% lower yields on many farms following weeks of extreme dry weather leading up to harvest which sapped yield potential. Producers should therefore avoid over-spending on establishing next season’s crops, advises leading farmer and strip-seeding pioneer Jeff Claydon.  “Controlling costs when establishing crops over the next
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Say ‘Hello’ to our new logo!  George Moate is committed to helping you ‘Farm Smarter’ and our new branding reflects this. The Tillerstar is the world’s only one-pass system with a built-in Destoner, allowing you to Till, Destone & Form Beds in a single pass.  Our award winning design can reduce effort by up to
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New Holland introduces a patented Intelligent Trailer Brake System onto its T7 AutoCommand™ and T6 AutoCommand™ tractors. This innovation, winner of an Agritechnica Silver Medal, enhances stability under deceleration with a trailer, particularly on low friction surfaces, resulting in greater safety for transport and field work. The system ensures that the deceleration rate of the
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With the Cataya 4000 Super harrow-mounted conventional gravity seed drill, Amazone introduces the second new model in the Cataya series to have been launched to the market this year.  The new seed drill is designed for farms which require maximum work rates for the highest possible area output. This is achieved by the 4.0 m
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KUHN Farm Machinery has added a 4-metre version of its combination min-till seed drill to its expanding range of ESPRO trailed machines: the new ESPRO 4000 RC is a 4-metre working width, foldable machine which enables seed placement and fertiliser application in one pass. The ESPRO 4000 RC joins KUHN’s existing line-up of trailed min-till
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