Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Precision farming

Raven Autonomy allows the combine operator to completely control combine-tractor synchronisation to unload the crop into the grain trailer.

Case IH: Harvesting milestone with Raven Autonomy

Case IH has presented a Magnum tractor with Raven Autonomy that the company says is a milestone in harvest solutions. Featuring an autonomous tractor...
Equipment from Bosch and Chafer is involved in a new project examining how precision farming can help tackle black-grass.

Bosch: Smart farming technology to tackle UK farming’s invasive black-grass

A team of experts from Bosch, BASF Digital Farming, Chafer Machinery and Rothamsted Research will use precision farming technology and artificial intelligence to help...
ASC Autonomy has been appointed AgXeed distributor for England and wales.

AS Communications to distribute AgXeed autonomous tractors under ASC Autonomy brand

AS Communications has been appointed as a distributor of AgXeed autonomous vehicles in England and Wales from winter 2022, further enhancing its solution-based offering...
Blickfeld's 3D LiDAR sensors reliably capture the environment in three dimensions, even in difficult operating conditions.

Agco and Blickfeld explore ways to improve farm machinery efficiency

Agco is working with Blickfeld, a Munich-based manufacturer of holistic LiDAR sensor solutions, to examine the use of 3D LiDAR sensors for the automation...
FendtOne offboard comes to UK customers towards the end of 2022.

Fendt: FendtOne offboard offers full functionality

Farmers are spending more and more time planning, organising and documenting their work. FendtOne offboard is a digital solution for simple, operation-specific work organisation...
HarvestEye has been trialling its potato crop analysis technology on the Spanish Island of Mallorca.

HarvestEye: Anglo-Spanish partnership helps hone potato technology

The researchers and developers behind the machine-learning driven crop insights tool HarvestEye have been taking advantage of the Mediterranean climate’s earlier potato harvesting season,...
The prototype of Muddy Machine's Sprout robot was built during Covid-19 lockdown.

Muddy Machines: Funding secured to develop next-generation crop-harvesting robots

Agtech and robotics company Muddy Machines, that's helping to automate crop harvesting, has announced a new round of seed funding worth £1.5 million.  The company’s...
AllAgBots Nordic has been appointed to sell and support AgXeed's range of autonomous agricultural robots in Denmark.

AgXeed appoints AllAgBots Nordic in Denmark

AgXeed has appointed AllAgBots Nordic as its distribution and service partner in Denmark. The company, which is an innovative robot and technology company that offers...
The multi-award-winning Skippy Scout software from Drone Ag is now available on Android devices.

Drone Ag: New Android crop scouting app launched

An Android version of the pioneering Skippy Scout mobile app has been launched by agricultural software specialist Drone Ag. “This app has been built specifically...
John Deere's AutoTrac guidance system can now be used on all machines with AEF-certified TIM guidance capability.

John Deere: AutoTrac on mixed fleets is now easier to use

Farmers and contractors running multi-brand tractor fleets can now use John Deere’s AutoTrac TIM (Tractor-Implement-Management) activation for fourth-generation Universal Displays. This means that the...
The Compaction Prevention System (CPS) contains a computer processor that's fed with information about the pressure against the ground, soil type, soil moisture and field status.

Agtech 2030: Swedish invention can help prevent soil compaction

A Swedish team has invented a concept called the Compaction Prevention System (CPS) that can prevent soil compaction. The development comes at a time...
AgXeed's 156hp 5.115T2 AgBot tracked autonomous tractor

Claas: Further investment and dealer agreement with AgXeed

Claas has announced it's intensifying its existing cooperation with Dutch startup AgXeed for the development and commercialisation of autonomous agricultural machines. Through its Seed Green...
AgXeed's four-wheeled AgBot with a 3.0m Amazone rotary harrow with GreenDrill catch crop seeder box

Amazone: Stake acquired in autonomous tractor start-up AgXeed

The Amazone Group has strengthened its development cooperation with the Dutch autonomous tractor maker AgXeed by taking a financial interest in the business. With this...
The 75hp AgXeed 2.055W3 agbot has a rear three-point linage capacity of 2,500kg and 85 lit/min hydraulics

AgXeed: Autonomous tractors enter UK market via two new dealers

Dutch manufacturer AgXeed has started marketing its range of autonomous tractors in Great Britain following the appointment of AgBots UK and SoilEssentials as distribution...
Hutchinsons' new TerraMap Gold offering tests for 31 different elements

Hutchinsons: TerraMap Gold offers an unrivalled insight into soils

TerraMap Gold is a new soil nutritional and management service from Hutchinsons that combines the most comprehensive soil analysis with the most accurate soil...
The Terranimo compaction risk model has now been integrated into Claas' Cemos interactive driver assistance and process optimisation system

Claas: Terranimo integrated into Cemos for tractors

Claas' Cemos system for tractors is now even more focused on soil protection following  the integration of the Terranimo compaction risk model. This new application...
Pöttinger Connect provides cost-effective data exchange

Smart networking with Pöttinger Connect

The new Pöttinger Connect telemetry unit provides access to the world of networked data. It looks after the functions for controlling, recording and transmitting...
The Metos virtual weather station.

Metos UK: Virtual weather station offers accuracy without the hardware

Metos UK's virtual weather station offers simple, cost-effective weather forecasts and in-field weather conditions with no maintenance costs and no hardware. It gives users access...
AMS Contracting uses the Mastenbroek-supplied Trimble FieldLevel II system to generate cut and fill maps for farmland

Mastenbroek: Promoting the benefits of land forming

Mastenbroek, which has been pioneering the importance of drainage in crop production since 1977, is now promoting the relatively new concept of land forming...
Valtra's SmartTurn means many of its tractors are now capable of completely autonomous headland turns

Valtra: SmartTurn automatically turns the tractor at the headland

Valtra operators can now benefit from completely automatic headland turns of their tractor. Together with Auto U-Pilot headland automation and Valtra Guide automated steering,...