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In late 2023, Massey Ferguson’s 500R sprayer was recognized with a 2024 AE50 award. Photo: Greg Berg

New Massey Sprayer comes to NFMS, combines and grain carts get synchronized

By Greg Berg, GFM Network News February 16, 2024

Product offerings that simplify how farmers work in the field often get more than a cursory glance on the farm show floor. This is the case for two machinery manufacturers at the National Farm Machinery Show (NFMS) in Louisville, Kentucky. Day two of the NFMS saw Massey Ferguson debut its 500R sprayer to attendees, and […] Read more

Machinery, Reuters

Deere cuts 2024 profit view as borrowing costs hurt demand

Executives expressed caution about margin performance amid weakening farm economy

By Bianca Flowers, Reuters, Shivansh Tiwary, GFM Network News February 15, 2024

Deere & Co cut its 2024 profit forecast on Thursday as farmers remained hesitant about big-ticket equipment purchases due to high borrowing rates and falling crop prices, even as its first-quarter sales and profit topped Wall Street estimates.

Machinery

Combines launch into the spotlight at National Farm Machinery Show

By Greg Berg, GFM Network News February 14, 2024

With over 800 exhibitors occupying more than a million square feet of space at the Kentucky Exposition Center, it’s pretty much A-Z when it comes to the display of agricultural wares at this year’s National Farm Machinery Show. Two well-known machinery brands took this opportunity to pull back the curtain and showcase their latest offerings […] Read more

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General, Machinery

Tractors continue unusually strong sales in November

Many types of machinery have seen price hikes of around 30 per cent or more

By Jeff Melchior, GFM Network News December 12, 2023

The growing price of farm equipment is not dissuading farmers from buying new machinery, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Managers (AEM).

Crops, Machinery

Ottawa lines up with farmers on right-to-repair

Feds to call for owners to be able to repair their own equipment

By Jeff Melchior, GFM Network News November 24, 2023

The federal government says it’s siding with Canadian farmers on the right-to-repair debate. An announcement this week from the federal government called for an adjustment to the Competition Act that would prevent manufacturers from refusing to provide the means of device and product repair in an “anti-competitive manner.” That declaration came in the government’s 2023 […] Read more

This Lemken concept autonomous unit is much larger than most that have been developed.
Photo: John Greig

Machinery

5 lessons learned at Agritechnica

By Glacier FarmMedia, GFM Network News November 20, 2023

I spent five days at Agritechnica 2023 and here are five things I learned. It’s a challenge sometimes to pull out the strong European policy influence on exhibitors and farmers at this show, but there are lessons for Canadian farmers, and the technology created to manage European problems in some cases will make economic sense […] Read more

Machinery

Agritechnica wrap-up: New combines, tractors and industry trends

By Glacier FarmMedia, GFM Network News November 20, 2023

Agritechnica is the world’s largest agriculture machinery show, drawing more than 400,000 people from around the world to Hannover, Germany. Glacier FarmMedia Senior Technology Editor John Greig was there and summarized the major product launches and some of the ag-tech industry trends he observed. – John Greig is a senior editor with Glacier FarmMedia. Watch for much […] Read more

Marcel Kringe, founder and CEO and Courtney Baxter, global marketing manager, with Bushel Plus show one of the combine concaves they are marketing at Agritechnica. Photo: John Greig

Machinery

Agritechnica update: Canadian content and a John Deere update

By Glacier FarmMedia, GFM Network News November 16, 2023

There’s significant Canadian content at Agritechnica. Large companies like AGI and MacDon have impressive displays with significant real estate. I also happened upon the Canada pavilion, packed with companies familiar to many of us, including Honey Bee, Mankato, Schulte and Bushel Plus. The companies say that there’s value in companies from Canada banding together to […] Read more

New Holland’s new CR11 combine showcases a significant boost in processing capacity, but with the same weight and width as previous models. Photo: John Greig

Machinery

Agritechnica Day 1: Combine launches, giant power units

By Glacier FarmMedia, GFM Network News November 14, 2023

Agritechnica, the world’s largest farm machinery show is nothing like farm shows we see in North America. The equipment shines to a finer gleam, extreme care is paid to lighting – so much blue at New Holland, red at Case IH, green at John Deere and orange at Kubota. The show is huge – 27 […] Read more

A CNH manufacturing plant at Sorocaba, west of Sao Paulo in southeastern Brazil. (Photo courtesy CNH Industrial)

Crops, Machinery, Markets, Reuters

CNH to move to NYSE single listing Jan. 2

Company also plans new US$1B share buyback

By Reuters, GFM Network News November 7, 2023

Milan | Reuters — Farm and construction equipment maker CNH Industrial said Tuesday its plan to abandon the Milan stock market and retain a single listing for its shares on the New York Stock Exchange would be effective from Jan. 2 next year. The Italian-American group, whose shares are currently traded both on the NYSE […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures weaken on harvest pressure, firm dollar

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher, though traders uncertain about demand

Feed Grain Weekly: Corn prices steady, barley harvest slows

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures weaken on harvest pressure, firm dollar

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher, though traders uncertain about demand

Feed Grain Weekly: Corn prices steady, barley harvest slows

Combines

New Massey Sprayer comes to NFMS, combines and grain carts get synchronized

Deere cuts 2024 profit view as borrowing costs hurt demand

Combines launch into the spotlight at National Farm Machinery Show

Tractors continue unusually strong sales in November

Ottawa lines up with farmers on right-to-repair

5 lessons learned at Agritechnica

Agritechnica wrap-up: New combines, tractors and industry trends

Agritechnica update: Canadian content and a John Deere update

Agritechnica Day 1: Combine launches, giant power units

CNH to move to NYSE single listing Jan. 2

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

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