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Greater Acceptance of GM Crops Revealed Amongst Younger Generation

Posted On: May 9, 2018

The latest survey from Populus has found that British people aged under 35 are generally more likely to be in favour of cutting-edge agricultural methods, including the development of genetically modified foods. ...

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John Deere acquires farming tech firm Blue River Technology

Posted On: October 3, 2017

This month John Deere confirmed that it was ploughing $305m (£226m) into the purchase of Blue River Technology, a company responsible for creating various data-driven solutions that help to improve the precision of agricultural machinery. ...

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SIMA 2017 Farm Machinery Show Preview

Posted On: December 9, 2016

The line-up for next year's SIMA show is shaping up well, with many major farm machinery manufacturers confirming that they will be exhibiting at the event when it takes place in France at the end of February. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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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. ...

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John Deere: The Seeds Of Success

Posted 07/07/2026

By Justin Rose, President, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, Small Agriculture and Turf Care, Europe, Africa, and Asia. ...

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New Volto Tedders From Claas With Working Widths From 6.6 - 10.8 Metres & HD Power Train

Posted 06/07/2026

Claas is expanding its range of tedders with seven new Volto and Volto T models, positioned below the Volto 1500 – 1300 TS series introduced in 2024. ...

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Vicon Introduces The New Bromex 400 Series Flail Choppers

Posted 30/06/2026

The Vicon Bromex range combines durability, reliability, and ease of use in a practical design that supports efficient day-to-day operation. ...

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