This past summer, Samasz had both a front and rear mower for the forage cutting demonstration at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. Here, Anthony Legroulx with East-Can Equipment Sales talks about […] Read more
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VIDEO: Samasz mowers on the ‘cutting edge’
Linamar makes Bourgault buyout official
Company says it hopes to double Bourgault's business in five years
Linamar's acquisition of air-drill manufacturer Bourgault has officially gone through, the company announced yesterday.
Case IH brings LiDAR technology to hay producers
Automation kit improves productivity, bale quality and operator experience
The next wave of automation is coming to large square baling in 2024 through Case IH Baler Automation. Case IH Baler Automation is the industry’s first LiDAR (light detection and ranging) baling system, […] Read more
Kuhn updates Dominator combination disc ripper
Design changes improve residue flow, reduce daily maintenance
Tillage implements have undergone a lot of changes over the past decade or two, with design influence from European manufacturers that have broken into the North American market. One of […] Read more
Bobcat L95 – More horsepower and lift capacity
Glacier FarmMedia – Skid steer loaders and their tracked equivalents have become common in many farm fleets. Although they offer versatility for material handling, they do have a few design […] Read more
‘Combuggy’ used as mobile storage
An 8820 combine modified into a grain cart has the benefit of hydrostatic transmission and rear-wheel assist
Some pretty interesting machines have been built in farm workshops over the years. The odd one is marketed commercially, but most simply meet a need on the farm. For Mike […] Read more
Kubota updates the M7 tractor line
The fourth generation of the M7 tractors are offered with a new front-end loader
Kubota has steadily grown its presence in the agricultural equipment sector during the past few years. That has meant adding more horsepower to the top end of its tractor line, […] Read more
Future of high horsepower could be diesel, with a boost
Smaller tractors are being electrified, but larger tractor engines have more flexibility and could be mixed with other power sources
Practicality now drives engine and power innovation in agriculture equipment, with companies finding solutions that make more sense on the farm instead of depending on electrification. The near future will […] Read more
Battery-powered tractors proliferate, but under 100 HP
There were numerous battery-operated tractors at various levels of commercialization at Agritechnica, but almost all were under 100 HP equivalent range. That’s because most of those tractors or power units […] Read more
The final years of Brantford’s MF combine assembly plant
Declining sales and accumulated debt necessitate drastic measures
In this final instalment of a four-part series on the Brantford Massey Ferguson combine plant (read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3, here), the story wraps up with a […] Read more
