Agri-Business
Valmet and Massey Ferguson's first partnership
Today, Massey Ferguson and what is now Valtra are two tractor brands brought together by AGCO in 2004, but the...
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Machinery
Brazil: The jewel in the South American tractor market
South America, especially Brazil, features strongly in most financial reports from the major manufacturing companies due to steady sales growth...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Machinery
New French AGCO parts centre to deliver worldwide
Last December, AGCO announced ambitious targets for growth one of which was an increase in parts sales of $500 million...
Machinery
AGCO sets out ambitious plans for future growth
Agco recently held an Analyst Meeting for shareholders and investors during which it set out its vision for the future....
Machinery
OutRun: An autonomous tractor kit from AGCO
The formation of PTx Trimble back in April as a joint venture between AGCO, with the majority share, and Trimble,...
Machinery
John Deere: Profits plunge as accounting year closes
John Deere has taken a huge hit to its profits in its agricultural division over the last year, with a...
Machinery
CSO: Tractor registrations show 9.1% drop this year
The general trend in declining tractor sales is not confined to Ireland, where figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO)...
Machinery News
AGCO fights back as TAFE takes to the courts again
The long-running quarrel between TAFE and AGCO had been rumbling along quietly in the background for some years but in...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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Machinery: TAFE seeks ownership of MF brand in India
The ongoing rift between TAFE and AGCO has taken a new turn, as the Indian company takes further court action...
Machinery
AGCO seeks slice of growing Indian tractor market
The latest chapter in the uneasy relationship between TAFE and AGCO has drawn the spotlight onto the Indian tractor market,...
Machinery
Grey clouds at CEMA as big three in US still post profits
The gloom has settled in over at CEMA, the umbrella organisation of the EU’s machinery trade associations, as manufacturers fail...
Machinery
Machinery: AGCO dismisses TAFE's complaints
TAFE recently filed an amended 13D report to the American Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by TAFE in which it...
N.Ireland
100,000 Fendt 700 Varios in 25 years of production
Fendt still has a reputation of being a little exotic here in Ireland, a tractor for the well to do...
Machinery
New TAFE-Deutz partnership to boost engine sales
It was back in April that AGCO surprised the business world by breaking off its historical ties with Indian tractor...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Agri-Business
TAFE: A company of the 60s still going strong today
AGCO’s sudden decision to part ways with TAFE in late April came as a shock to the Indian business community,...
Machinery
AGCO bundles together its tech offerings in PTx
The introduction of digital technology and the rapid growth of its capabilities over the past few years has given the...
Machinery
Machinery: Trade figures remain lower than previous years
A general air of despondency is hanging over much of the machinery trade, as the spring sales figures remain below...
Machinery
Fendt celebrates 50 years of UK sales
Johann Georg Fendt started building tractor/mower combinations with his sons Xavar and Hermann back in the 1920s. By 1930, they...