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Massey Ferguson has announced the 5M series, with six tractors between 95hp and 145hp. The model is shortlisted for the Tractor of the Year Utility category, and will make it’s The post New Massey Ferguson 5M series to debut at EIMA appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Farmers yet to establish their winter wheat crops need to be patient, according to Hutchinsons, and ensure that soil health is not compromised by the recent wet conditions. The forecast The post Hutchinsons gives seven tips to aid late autumn drilling appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

At the Interpom fair, AVR has announced a new camera system for its Puma 4.0 potato harvesters which will measure potato size for greater insight into yields. “For years, various The post AVR launches new measurement system on Puma potato harvesters appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Kuhn Farm Machinery has added two new models to its Performer Select, entry-level cultivators. The 3m 3000 model and the 5m 5000 join the existing 4000 Performer Select. While billed The post Kuhn expands Performer range appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The final Cheffins Vintage auction of 2024 saw a strong turnout of bidders, leading to high prices being paid for kit. The highlight was a 1991 MB-Trac 1600, which achieved The post Final Cheffins Vintage auction sees strong turnout appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

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Several factors are behind the reported fall in the area of beans grown, according to the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO). Defra’s agricultural land use statistics show that the The post Benefits of beans highlighted as growing areas drops appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

JCB has hit a major production milestone, with its one-millionth engine leaving the production line. The company started building its engines in 2004 at JCB Power Systems in Foston, Derbyshire, The post JCB produces one millionth engine appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Kramp has announced the continuation of its Cultivate a Generation grant scheme for 2025, designed to support farmers, agricultural engineers and students. Seven categories are available, with winners drawn monthly The post Kramp kicks off Cultivate a Generation grants for 2025 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

At AgriScot, on 13 November, Cefetra Grain will be on hand to promote its work in the animal nutrition, food and drink industries. The company, which has grain storage facilities The post Cefetra to exhibit at AgriScot appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Farming Unions have come together to warn the Chancellor of the Exchequer about the potential impact of changes to inheritance tax (IHT), including Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property The post Farming industry comes together to campaign against IHT changes appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The company, established by Jerome Increase Case, made a huge contribution to the development of power farming. His ancestor, John Case, had emigrated to America from England in 1633, and The post Whatever happened to…the first Case tractor? appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.