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At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), in Las Vegas, John Deere revealed a series of new autonomous machines. The second generation of autonomous kit combines advanced computer vision, artificial intelligence The post John Deere showcases new autonomous kit at CES 2025 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

In a deal finalised at EIMA, Boss ORV has been appointed the UK and Ireland distributor for Yanmar Agribusiness, working through Yanmar Turkey Marine A.S. The company will initially focus The post Boss ORV agrees distribution deal with Yanmar Agribusiness appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Goodyear Farm Tires will be represented at two major European shows in January, with British Rubber Company showcasing the Optitrac and vintage tyres at Lamma, while Hungarian importer Kőhegyi Györgyné The post Goodyear to showcase tyre portfolio across Europe this month appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The average horsepower in the UK continues to rise. At the halfway point of 2024, the Agricultural Engineers Association announced that the average output was now at 180.7hp, more than The post Tractor updates add versatility and utility appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Complete this form if you’ve been invited to apply for woodland management actions under Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier.

Agreed record of the consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for North-East Atlantic mackerel fishing opportunities in 2025.

Read about what to expect and how you can get ready to apply when Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (CSHT) opens in 2025.

The Environment Agency has urged people to stay vigilant to the risk of flooding and stay away from swollen rivers.

JP Plowright took delivery of its second nine-row Beet Eater 925 Evo this year, replacing the unit it had purchased in 2018 from J Riley Beet Harvesters. This works alongside The post Vervaet Beet Eater 925 proves its worth to contractor appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Orion Future Technologies, working with Hutchinsons and Richard Austin Agriculture, have conducted trials showing how biostimulants can have a positive effect on potato yields, and boost natural defences against late The post Trials show benefit of biostimulants in blight threatened potatoes appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The Soil Association Exchange has announced a new Exchange Market, which will enable the supply chain to reward farmers for reducing greenhouse gases. Rather than selling carbon credits, the fund The post New fund to reward farmers for reducing emissions appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

According to trial data collected by Adama, using the multi-site fungicide Arizona (500g/litre folpet) in combination with single site active ingredients can provide an uplift in wheat and barley yields. The post New Adama trial data show benefits of folpet appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.