Renting Farm Equipment Improves Productivity in African Agriculture
Most agricultural outfits in Africa are family-owned and independently operated. This means their budgets are not free to purchase considerable and advanced equipment that...
“Agricultural machinery: the 2022 closing balance confirms the sector’s resilience”
Sales fell in last year's closing balance for all major types of agricultural machinery. The market downturn, which is partly technical after the boom...
Hennie’s Trekkers flies the Massey Ferguson flag high in the Malmesbury region
The Massey Ferguson range of tractors, from low to high horsepower, and vintage models to the latest technology, are robust workhorses that continue the...
Topcon launches transplanting guidance and control technology for specialty farmers
Topcon Agriculture has introduced Transplanting Control, a new solution for specialty farmers. Designed to reduce labor, boost efficiency and increase production, this turnkey solution...
Zimbabwe, Belarus sign US$66m deal for tractors
A total of 1 635 tractors, 16 combine harvesters and other farming implements, including boom sprayers valued at US$66 million were commissioned on Tuesday...
Can Agriculture survive without technology ?
By Hentie Breedt, Marketing and Communications Manager, John Deere Africa Middle East
In times of economic uncertainty, making the right decisions has never been more...
New Holland wins Green Good Design Award for LNG tractor
New Holland Agriculture, a global brand of CNH Industrial, has been awarded a 2023 Green Good Design Award for its T7 Methane Power LNG...
Magnum AFS Connect put to test in South Africa
South African farmers looking forward to the arrival of Case IH’s new Magnum™ AFS Connect™ tractor can take comfort in the knowledge that the...
Interview: Technology is key in modern farming
Faced with a myriad of challenges such as climate change and shrinking land under cultivation, modern farmers have been forced to turn to technology...
Lubrication system extends chain life
The OCL-M automatic lubrication system from SKF helps maintain the performance of farm machinery throughout the rigorous of the harvesting season by reducing chain...