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New White Planters Introduced at 2018 NFMS

By Press Release
February 15, 2018

AGCO Corporation, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, unveiled two new planter models under the White Planters™ brand during the 2018 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky. The planters offer features conventional and no-till farmers are requesting, so they can accurately plant more acres of corn during the ideal planting window that is so critical for optimum yields. (more…)

John Deere Unveils Easy Change 30-Second Oil Change System

By Press Release
February 14, 2018

Deere launches the Easy Change 30-Second Oil Change System for quick and easy oil changes on select lawn tractors. With the new system, owners can change oil by simply twisting on a new cartridge that contains both the oil and the filter – no engine oil drainage needed. This revolutionary technology makes changing the engine oil easy, quick, and clean. Changing the filter removes the captured contaminants and replaces about 0.8 qt (0.76 L) of the engine oil. (more…)

2018 Kubota RTV-X1120 Unveiled

By Press Release
January 16, 2018

Kubota Tractor Corporation, the best-selling diesel utility vehicle manufacturer in North America since 2004, enhances their current market standards with the introduction of the new RTV-X1120 models, Kubota’s most well-equipped utility vehicle at the best price among its competition. Designed for the commercial customers who use these machines for heavy duty work every day, the Kubota RTV-X1120 combines Kubota quality with enhanced power, torque and performance at a starting price point of $13,999 MSRP. (more…)

Camso Unveils New Smart Track Technology

By Press Release
November 28, 2017

Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, recently unveiled its new smart track technology during Agritechnica, which took place Nov. 12–18 in Hanover, Germany.

This proprietary Camso technology (patent pending) represents a huge leap forward in integrated track technology. Smart track technology will help farmers protect their investment while improving the track’s durability. (more…)

Kubota Donates Equipment for Hurricane Harvey Relief

By Press Release
November 28, 2017

Governor Greg Abbott today joined officials from Kubota Tractor Corporation, Commissioner John Sharp and local elected leaders in Fulton, Texas to announce a $1 million dollar donation of funds and equipment from Kubota to the Hurricane Harvey relief effort. This donation will help provide the people of Aransas County and surrounding areas with the equipment and tools they need to help clear debris and expand efforts to rebuild businesses, homes, and entire communities that were devastated by Harvey. Following the announcement, the Governor expressed his thanks for Kubota’s generous contribution to the relief effort and to helping Texans in their time of need. (more…)

FPT Industrial Powers Agritechnica Award-Winning Tractors

By Press Release
November 21, 2017

The 2017 edition of Agritechnica opened with many awards ceremonies. A jury composed by 24 international expert journalists decided to mention FPT Industrial both in the “Tractor of the Year 2018” and “Machine of the Year 2018”. FPT Industrial was involved five times during these ceremonies: first for equipping McCormick’s X6.440 VT-Drive tractor, which won the “Tractor of the Year” award in the “Best Utility” category, then for powering Case IH Maxxum Multicontroller, STEYR Profi, New Holland Agriculture T6.175 Dynamic Command in the “Mid-Class” category and the CLAAS AXION 900 in the “High Horsepower tractors” category of the “Machine of the Year” award. (more…)

AGCO Earns Honors at Agritechnica 2017

By Press Release
November 21, 2017

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, achieved remarkable success with 17 major awards at the prestigious Agritechnica 2017 event in Hannover, Germany. As a result of the votes cast by an independent expert committee, AGCO was once again one of the most successful manufacturers at Agritechnica 2017 by way of the number of innovation awards received. (more…)

John Deere To Celebrate 100 Years of Tractors

By Press Release
October 30, 2017

A Gold Key Tour for a Florida family and delivery of their new 8245R John Deere tractor – the first 2018 tractor made in Waterloo, Iowa – has kicked off a series of events to celebrate the 100th anniversary of John Deere entering the tractor business.

Deere hosted the Wade Purvis family of Naples, Fla., for the Gold Key event, during which customers can watch the final assembly of their newly purchased machine. The new tractor includes a commemorative badge that will be appear on several models of 2018 John Deere tractors including the 6 Series, 7 Series, 8 Series and 9 Series machines. Deere entered the farm tractor business in March 1918 through the acquisition of the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company. (more…)

Kubota Introduces New Products at Annual Dealer Meeting

By Press Release
October 26, 2017

Kubota Tractor Corporation announced the introduction of several new products from the field and main stage of the company’s annual dealer meeting this week in Phoenix, Arizona. Adding to all segments of its business, the company announced the following:

A new addition to its popular utility vehicle line with the new gas-powered RTV-XG850 Sidekick, the company’s fastest utility vehicle yet; (more…)

Kubota Announces Plans for $87 Million Expansion in Kansas

By Press Release
October 26, 2017

Kubota Tractor Corporation officially confirmed today its plans to plant solid roots in Kansas for its North American Distribution Center (NADC) by announcing the details of its letter of intent to purchase 203 acres near the company’s current leased facility in Edgerton, Kansas. The company plans to design and build two, one million square foot, facilities to expand their distribution capacity and streamline logistics processes for the timely delivery of Kubota branded service parts and equipment to its increasing customer base in the U.S. (more…)

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