Kubota's Canadian tractor business, which began with compact tractors in 1975 at Markham, Ont., soon expanded into the lawn and garden tractor business and later commercial-grade tractors. Photo: Supplied

Tractor maker Kubota celebrates 50th anniversary

The brand marks its half-century in the Canadian farm and acreage equipment market

Canadian farmers can expect to see “pretty big campaigns” this year from Japanese tractor and implement manufacturer Kubota as it celebrates its 50th anniversary in the Canadian market.





Steiger Quadtrac

Case IH unveils its new giant: the 785 Steiger Quadtrac

The CNH brand dials up the horsepower on a new flagship farm tractor model

Case IH’s new Steiger 785 Quadtrac tractor, due out for delivery to farmers next summer, uses the same basic chassis as the 715 — but under the hood its drive train has been beefed up to accommodate the added power.



AGI smart auger

AGI unveils Smart Auger prototype

AGI unveils high-tech, battery electric model that features remote operation and a ‘human detection field’

AGI showed its prototype E-UTX Smart Auger at this summer’s Ag in Motion 2025 farm show near Langham, Sask.