Farm And Plant Sustainability Blog Archive

    Volvo CE Launches Retail E-Commerce Tool, Now Accepting Orders For Upcoming Electric Excavator & Wheel Loader
    Posted On: March 2, 2020
    New web tool lets you save your spot in Volvo’s production queue so you can get started enjoying the benefits of quiet, zero-emission plant machines on your jobsites as soon as possible. ...
    Zero-Emission JCB Power Pack Delivers Electrical Backup & Recharge For Electric Machinery
    Posted On: February 12, 2020
    Featuring four to eight automotive-quality, lithium-ion batteries, JCB’s new range of power packs will deliver power outputs from 5kVA (apparent power) to 15kVA, in both single- and three-phase supply. ...
    Kubota Exhibits AI-Infused, Fully Autonomous Concept Tractor To Commemorate Company’s 130th Anniversary
    Posted On: January 24, 2020
    Kubota Exhibits AI-Infused, Fully Autonomous Concept Tractor To Commemorate Company’s 130th Anniversary ...
    CASE ProjectTETRA Methane-Powered Wheel Loader Concept Wins Good Design Award
    Posted On: December 18, 2019
    Introduced in April, the environmentally friendlier loader is as ground-breaking for its look and industrial design as it is for running on fuel derived from waste products. ...
    STEYR & FPT Industrial Unveil New STEYR Konzept Hybrid Concept Tractor At Agritechnica 2019
    Posted On: November 20, 2019
    The hybrid-electric tractor has a 4.5-litre diesel engine and five individually controlled electric motors (one of which directly operates each wheel). ...
    New Holland Debuts First Production Unit Of Company’s T6 Methane Power Tractor At Agritechnica
    Posted On: November 20, 2019
    The biomethane-powered tractor earned Tractor of the Year’s Sustainable Tractor of the Year award for 2020 for providing the same power and torque as a diesel engine but reduces harmful emissions by 80%. ...
    Early New Holland Low-Carbon Tractor Makes Appearance At LCV 2019
    Posted On: September 9, 2019
    The agri machine firm’s Low Carbon Tractor programme seeks to produce a commercially viable tractor that runs on biomethane and complies with the latest emissions standards. ...
    Volvo’s EC300E Hybrid Crawler Excavator Undergoing Field Testing Now
    Posted On: May 10, 2019
    The manufacturer says this machine is every bit as powerful as its conventional counterpart but offers an increase in fuel efficiency of as much as 17%. ...
    Bridgestone Assesses Its Progress Toward A Sustainable Supply Chain
    Posted On: April 17, 2019
    The tyre manufacturer has set a goal of using 100% sustainable materials by 2050 and recently reported on its progress thus far. ...
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    Scot Agri Showcases New JCB Machines At Royal Highland Show
    Posted 04/06/2026
    The new 335hp, all-wheel steer JCB Fastrac 6300 will take centre stage at this year’s Royal Highland Show. ...
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    Visit Farm Machinery Locator At The Royal Cornwall Show
    Posted 27/05/2026
    Show attendees are invited to stop by Stand 523 D3 to chat with us about our industry-leading platforms and solutions for buying and selling farm machinery. ...
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    12.5 Metres Of Efficiency: Krone Presents The New EasyCut B 1250 CV Fold Collect
    Posted 21/05/2026
    As the world's first three-point supported mower combination, this machine combines a working width of more than 12 m, an integrated conditioner and swath merging, offering maximum efficiency and a high level of user comfort. ...
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    30 Years Of Krone BiG M – The World's 1st Self-Propelled Mower Conditioner Is Celebrating A Special Anniversary
    Posted 20/05/2026
    The Krone BiG M self-propelled mower windrower has shaped the professional forage harvest sector for 30 years. ...
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    John Deere Expands 8R & 8RX Tractor Series With New High-Horsepower Models For Large-Scale Farming
    Posted 18/05/2026
    John Deere is adding three new high-horsepower tractor models to its 8R and 8RX series, with rated engine outputs of 440, 490, and 540 horsepower. ...
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    New Holland T7 Standard Wheelbase Wins Prestigious Red Dot Design Award
    Posted 04/05/2026
    This award recognises the brand’s renewed design language, innovation, and focus on operator-centric solutions. ...
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    Case IH Puma Tractor Earns Red Dot Product Design Award
    Posted 29/04/2026
    Case IH is once again recognised on the international design stage, with the new Puma series tractor earning a Red Dot Product Design Award, one of the world’s most respected seals of quality for outstanding design. ...
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    JCB Fastrac 6300 Makes Public Working Debut At ScotGrass 2026
    Posted 22/04/2026
    The new JCB Fastrac 6300 will make its public working debut at ScotGrass in May alongside the new TM110 telescopic wheel loader and more. ...
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    New Comfort Features, Greater Automation & Further Optimisation Of Operating Costs For Claas Xerion 12 Large Tractors
    Posted 22/04/2026
    Claas is enhancing driver comfort and reducing driver workload on the Xerion 12 large tractors with a range of technical innovations. ...
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    New Holland Academy By IEFP Addresses The Shortage Of Agricultural Mechanisation Technicians
    Posted 20/04/2026
    The New Holland Academy by IEFP has officially started in Évora, with a first intake of 14 trainees and a training program combining 500 hours of theoretical and practical instruction with 210 hours of on-the-job training. ...
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