Machinery

Electric power undoubtedly has a place in agriculture, but we need to stop pretending it currently provides a practical replacement for diesel across every rural workload.

The Fendt Favorit 800-Series have become an icon of the 1990s, but very few UK farmers could afford to buy new one. So what were they like? Simon Henley took a closer look.

Exhibits from across the UK will compete for the best John Deere in show title

Krone has extended its Generation 6 large square baler line-up with the launch of the Big Pack Plus and redesigned Big Pack Pro, providing what it describes as two distinct options for different baling requirements

Claas continue to pursue the main players in the tractor market with the launch of the Arion 5. James Huyton travelled to Harsewinkel, Germany, for a first look at the new three-model range.

Improved sales and rising revenues have offered a welcome lift for AGCO, CNH and John Deere during 2026, but manufacturers say high input costs, climate uncertainty and weak farmer confidence continue to threaten machinery investment and the wider agricultural market

Claas has expanded its fixed-chamber round baler range with the introduction of an optional film binding system for it Rollant balers. James Huyton reports.

New Holland recently unveiled the most radical redesign yet of its mid-range T7 tractor platform. A field day with the latest T7 standard wheelbase 180-225hp models illustrated the key areas of change, and the benefits they offer. Martin Rickatson reports.

Can-Am set out plans to expand its Traxter offering for 2027, with a new three-cylinder HD10 joined by increased in-cab technology and a road-homologated 6x6 XU. James Huyton reports.