Weidmann unveiled its newest telescopic wheel loader at Canadian Dairy XPO. The unit is designed with on the job function and comfort in mind.

VIDEO: Weidemann unveils new telescopic wheel loader at Canadian Dairy XPO

German agriculture equipment dealer Weidemann used the Canadian Dairy XPO as an opportunity to unveil the company’s newest wheel loader, the T6025 telehandler. This latest iteration features a lift height of 20 feet and a 5500-pound carrying capacity. Sales consultant Andrew Lillico said the unit offers many new conveniences, including heated seats, a cell phone […] Read more






The ErgoSteer retrofit kit allows high-spec 500 to 1000 Series Fendt tractors to be controlled through a steering joystick mounted on a left-side seat armrest.

Fendt brings joystick steering to tractors

ErgoSteer is a retrofit option that provides operators a second type of steering input and was recognized with a AE50 design award

Agco introduced a retrofit kit that can bring joystick steering control to Fendt tractors. That system just won Agco an AE50 award for its design.

Only 10 per cent of new Kenworth trucks sold in Canada starting in 2025 can be ordered with a manual transmission to help the company comply with stricter federal emissions regulations.

Manual transmissions get throttled

Heavy truck manufacturers limit transmission options in order to comply with stricter Canadian emissions regulations

Kenworth sent a sales bulletin to its dealers notifying them they could only spec out 10 per cent of their customers’ new truck orders with a manual transmission. At the moment, the restriction applies only to Kenworth trucks sold in Canada.

Marcrest Manufacturing will add a 45,000 square-foot paint facility to its Listowel, Ont. plant location in 2025.

Expansion marks Marcrest Manufacturing’s growth in baling sector

Company plans to add a 45,000-square-foot painting shop to its Listowel plant this year

Marcrest Manufacturing, home of the Bale Baron, is painting 2025 red with a significant 45,000-square-foot paint shop expansion. The new building will increase efficiency, provide warehouse space, and potentially create new jobs for the company.


Bobcat has jumped into the lower end of the utility class tractor market with three new models offering 66 and 74 horsepower.

Bobcat introduces utility class tractors

Bobcat added three new tractor models to its lineup this summer. In a foray into the higher-horsepower utility category, it launched the UT6000 Series

Bobcat added three new tractor models to its lineup this summer. In a foray into the higher-horsepower utility category, it launched the UT6000 Series.

John Deere introduced its CC Coulter Chisel tillage tool in August, which is designed to chop and bury residue at seven miles per hour.

Two new tillage implements available from John Deere

New offerings are designed to manage heavy residue in demanding conditions and deal with minimum till compaction challenges

John Deere announced in late August that it was expanding its line of tillage tools with the introduction of the Coulter Chisel CC and Minimum Tillage MT implements.