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A Southland farmer’s liking for Valtra tractors coincided with his beginnings in dairy support, reports supplier Agco.
Landini tractor supplier AgTek says the Italian company’s new 4 Series has expanded with three mid-power models: the 4-060 (64hp), 4-070 (69hp) and 4-080 (76hp).
A new class of tractor in the compact, standard market segment is now seen in four Fendt models in the 500 Vario series, the company says.
Massey Ferguson has launched the first new tractors in its new Global Series. The tractors were shown for the first time in New Zealand at the recent Northland field days.
Some 150,000 Magnum tractors have rolled off the production line since its introduction way back in 1987.
TWO GOLDONI Quasar 90 tractors (85hp) are helping ease the load of Psa management on a Hawkes Bay orchard, says the tractor supplier.
MANY TECHNICAL features formerly limited to “top tractor classes” are now found in four models in the Fendt 500 Vario series, a new class in the compact standard tractor market, says AGCO.
TRACTOR COMPANY New Holland has added its Electro Command semi-powershift transmission to the T5 tractor range, saying it expects this feature to increase the machines’ appeal to livestock and mixed farmers, and contractors.
OPINION: The new government has clearly signalled big cuts across the public service.
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