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Although not something for every UK farm or application, two new additions to the Claas Xerion range stole the show in Germany as the manufacturer unveils a number of new additions to its range, James Huyton reports from the launch.

With harvest now in full swing, James Huyton looks at some of the potential hazards and some steps to help the season run smoothly.

Dealing with deadly blind spots around tractors and telehandlers could help to prevent death or serious injury to those who share space with mobile machinery. Geoff Ashcroft looks at examples adopted by the construction industry, to see how their use could make farm life much safer

The machinery display at The Royal Highland is the largest in Scotland, with products and technology on display from homegrown suppliers and large multinational businesses

Continental is making strides back into the agricultural marketplace with an extensive new tyre range and the company is linking with major manufacturers to give further factory-specified options for new machinery buyers

CNH (New Holland and Case IH) knocked John Deere off the top spot in terms of UK tractor sales in 2020, ending a 16-year reign.

Sharing several design features from the larger 8S range, the new model uses a 6.6-litre AGCO power six-cylinder block which is shared across the range, offering 210hp with an additional 10hp available as a boost for transport, pto or high hydraulic demand applications through the use of the engine power management (EPM) system.