Farm Machinery Locator Agricultural Engineers Association Blog Archive

    Posted On: June 19, 2017
    The tractor market in the UK is still growing, with new figures from the Agricultural Engineers Association indicating that there was a 4.1% increase in sales last month. ...
    Posted On: April 21, 2017
    Last month the number of new tractors snapped up by farmers in the UK was 43.2% higher than during March of 2016, showing that the market is gathering momentum and suggesting that 2017 may be a year of persistent growth in terms of machinery sales. ...
    Posted On: March 23, 2017
    Sales of tractors in the UK have risen during Q1 of 2017, reversing the downward trajectory that the farm machinery market had been experiencing. ...
    Posted On: February 10, 2017
    In 2015 it was American firm John Deere that managed to hold on to the dominant top spot in the tractor market when it comes to machines registered in the UK, with 3,655 units sold nationally, according to new figures released by the Agricultural Engineers' Association. ...
    Posted On: November 19, 2016
    The latest figures from the Agricultural Engineers' Association (AEA) show that while new tractor sales are slipping, the demand for second-hand farm machinery is on the rise across the UK at the moment. ...
    Posted On: July 28, 2016
    The latest figures show that there has been a 9.8 per cent decline in new tractor registrations in the first six months of 2016, suggesting that the market is continuing to struggle as farmers suffer from squeezed incomes, according to FG Insight. ...
    Posted On: May 18, 2016
    Last month tractor sales in the UK were down by just over 20 per cent compared with the same period in 2015, indicating an ongoing contraction of the farm machinery market as a whole. ...
    Posted On: April 20, 2016
    The latest figures from the Agricultural Engineers Association published this week show that tractor sales in the first quarter of 2016 are down by almost a tenth year on year, with just under 2400 units registered in the UK so far. ...
    Posted On: February 17, 2016
    New figures from the Agricultural Engineers' Association released this week reveal that tractor sales fell by 12.8 per cent last year, with the weakness of commodity prices being blamed for the lack of spending power exhibited by farmers nationwide. ...
      Blog Archive
    Kuhn Espro 1002 R/RC: Precision Seeding, From Metering To Planting
    Posted 05/10/2026
    With five models to choose from, with working widths from 3 to 6 metres and single-hopper (R) or double-hopper (RC) versions, Kuh Espro seed drills are suited to many different cropping strategies. ...
    Read the full blog post
    A New Agri Corner Launch At Massey Ferguson Agrispace
    Posted 05/10/2026
    Massey Ferguson welcomes farmers and the wider public to its world-class, 2,800 m² Agrispace Customer eXperience Centre at the brand’s Beauvais, France, headquarters for a special Pink October event. ...
    Read the full blog post
    John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up
    Posted 30/09/2026
    The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project
    Posted 15/09/2026
    TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer
    Posted 08/09/2026
    Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...
    Read the full blog post
    First UK Showing For New John Deere High-Horsepower Tractors At Tillage-Live 2026
    Posted 02/09/2026
    Following major launches and model year updates, visitors to Tillage-Live will see a mix of working demos and static displays of 8R, 8RX, and 9RX models. ...
    Read the full blog post
    John Deere Enthusiasts Gear Up For Newark Show As Brand Marks 60 Years In The UK & Ireland
    Posted 26/08/2026
    John Deere’s six decades of business in the UK and Ireland will be marked with a special class at this year’s Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show. ...
    Read the full blog post
    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 26/08/2026
    Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Kverneland Product Range Expands With Round Balers
    Posted 11/08/2026
    New models include the heavy-duty Kverneland 6500F fixed-chamber baler, the Kverneland Densus 7060 and 7090 variable-chamber balers, and the Kverneland FastBale—a non-stop fixed-chamber, baler wrapper combination. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Sell Ag Equipment In The UK & Ireland Via Farm Machinery Locator And Farm & Plant Buyers Guide
    Posted 30/07/2026
    Sellers have long promoted their agricultural equipment with Farm Machinery Locator in the UK and Farm & Plant Buyers Guide in Ireland. ...
    Read the full blog post