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New software helps farmers extract value from drone images
Since its launch four years ago, agri tech company Aerobotics has been working on algorithms to improve the interpretation of aerial data. James Paterson, Andrew Sheard and Marloe van Niekerk spoke to Glenneis Kriel about the software.
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Husqvarna motorised sprayer: even spray and easy to use
Follow any manual knapsack sprayer out of the store to its destination, and you will find an application that could be made more efficient by using a motorised sprayer.
Meet the world’s most powerful forage harvester
The official launch of the latest Krone Big X forage harvester took place in Germany in September 2018. Joe Spencer reports on this advanced machine.
Even better gear from John Deere
John Deere recently announced improvements and additions to the specifications of some of its tractors and combines.
A visit to Kuhn’s vast implement factory in France
Rovic Leers dealers and farmer customers were recently taken on a tour of Kuhn’s impressive factory in Severn, France.
EkoNiva producing more than 1 300t of milk a day!
EkoNiva-APK is a leading milk producer in Russia and Europe. Sophisticated technology and facilities are largely behind its success.
Highlights of Zimbabwe’s ADMA Agrishow
Case IH played a starring role in the fourth annual ADMA Agrishow.
Local manufacturers seen at Royal Show
Every year, the Royal Show features exhibitors and agricultural equipment quite different from those at Nampo. The Royal Show is also a showcase for smaller and local manufacturers.
5 Common questions about gumboots
Five of the most common questions around gumboots and selecting the perfect pair for the job.
A world of machinery on display at Agrishow Brazil
Denene Erasmus, who attended the Agrishow Brazil in May, reports on some of the highlights of the show’s machinery exhibition, which attracts manufacturers from around the globe.
Seeders and planters at Nampo
Implements in this category continue to grow larger and wider, and a considerable number demonstrated this trend at Nampo Harvest Day this year.
Meet the new Valtra S374
The powerful, versatile and fuel-efficient S374 tractor was the centre of attention at Valtrac’s Nampo stand.
Turnerland equipment for onions
Turnerland Manufacturing has developed equipment that allows onion growers to harvest their crops directly from the land with minimum labour.
Hippo Mills turn 90!
The Hippo hammer mill was launched at the 1928 Pietermaritzburg Royal Show. Joe Spencer takes a closer look at the company.
Smart designs from Amazone!
Four Amazone machines received the world-renowned Design Label at this year’s iF Design Awards.
100 years of John Deere tractors
One of the greatest success stories in the agricultural machinery industry started a century ago with the launch of the Waterloo Boy tractor in the US Midwest.
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Case IH introduces a new Patriot sprayer
Northmec is conducting a series of demonstrations of the latest addition to the Case IH Patriot self-propelled sprayer range.
Smart seeding from Clean Seed
The latest seed drill from the Clean Seed Capital Group in British Columbia, Canada, takes seeding technology to new heights.
The autonomous electric tractor, Yanmar
Yanmar has joined Case and other companies by introducing an autonomous tractor. So, is the day of the autonomous electric tractor drawing near?
Top innovators at LAMMA 2018
There were more than 80 entries for the ‘Awards for Innovation’ at the annual LAMMA Show in the UK in January. Joe Spencer takes a look at the winners.
