• A COMPACT self-propelled post driver new to the Bryce Suma range can be a real one-man machine to handle fencing operations in the most challenging locations.

  • A TRIO of new tractors in the important 'livestock sector' bracket of 100-120hp band, has been launched by Italian tractor maker, Same.

  • IT'S A 'View from the East', the Far East and East Lothian, this month, with the combines nearing completion in Ukraine and a visit to two global agri-investment conferences in Singapore to report on this month.

  • A NEW range of VarioStar cutting platforms, featuring a hydraulically operated extendable knife, is optionally available for all John Deere's 2013 model year combines.

  • CREATING A new flagship for the Claas Lexion line-up has involved more than simply dropping a more powerful engine into the current model and sticking on a new badge.

  • SIGNIFICANT INCREASES in power output mark the introduction of new Deutz engines to the Deutz-Fahr range of straw walker combines, resulting in increased performance potential.

  • SOUND REFLECTIVE glass used for the windscreen of a new cab is just one of the quality-orientated measures used by Massey Ferguson engineers to improve the comfort and driving experience of latest Italian-built MF combines.

  • WITH CUSTOMER factory visits seen as an integral part of the machine ownership experience, bespoke visitor centres are springing up at many farm equipment plants.

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  • ENGINEERS AT New Holland have successfully designed an anti-lock braking system that can handle the huge weight and inertia of a tractor wheel assembly and add to the safety and stability of the machine when travelling at speed on the road.