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Fendt and John Deere top German brand image survey – DLG
Gary Abbott
An annual brand image survey for the German Agricultural Society (DLG) on companies within the agri sector has found Fendt and John Deere to have the best brand images within the machinery category.
Fendt and John Deere top German brand image survey – DLG
Yanmar launches new electrification unit for machinery
26 March 2025 News
Yanmar launches new electrification unit for machinery
Yanmar is set to officially launch a new organisation dedicated to advancing electrification in the compact off-highway segment.
Amazone sales down 10.4% in 2024
26 March 2025 News
Amazone sales down 10.4% in 2024
Amazone recorded a turnover of €763 million in 2024, which represents a drop of 10.4% on the €852 million in 2023.
Massey to prototype hydrogen powered tractor by 2026
French tractor manufacturer, Massey Ferguson is developing hydrogen storage tanks for a future hydrogen-fuelled combustion engine tractor, set to be prototyped by 2026.
26 March 2025 News
Fendt tops German tractor registrations with 25% market share
The Fendt brand topped the 2024 German new tractor market with a 25.2% market share, meanwhile, the 728 Vario has surpassed the 724 Vario as the most popular model.
26 March 2025 News
Claas produces 250,000th mower
Claas has just built its 250,000th mower at its Bad Saulgau production site in Germany.
26 March 2025 News
25-year-old Valtra scoops €19,500 at auction
A 2000 Valtra 900 with 7,460 hours and Quicke front loader was one of the highlight sale prices at Hennessy Auctioneers March online machinery auction last Saturday 22 March.
26 March 2025 News
Lely introduces new and improved Vector automatic feed system
Lely has introduced a new and updated model of its Vector automatic feeding system, the Vector MFR Next.
26 March 2025 News
Landquip introduce compact mounted sprayer range
UK sprayer manufacturer, Landquip has launched a new range of compact mounted sprayers with tank capacities up to 1,200l and boom widths from 12m to 15m.
26 March 2025 News
Trimble launches technology to enhance RTK GNSS signal
Trimble and PTx Trimble have announced the availability of Trimble IonoGuard, which is designed to improve RTK GNSS positioning performance during solar storm events.
26 March 2025 News
Young Stock Podcast: 24-year-old contractor on setting up his own business
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks with Tipperary native Kelum Harrington, who left school at 15 and is now running his own sizeable agricultural contracting business.
26 March 2025 News
Kuhn adds rotary hoe to mechanical weeder range
Following on from launching its mechanical hoes at Agritechnica in 2023, Kuhn has now completed its mechanical weeder offering with the launch of its Starliner rotary hoe range.
20 March 2025 News