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The end-of-year results show a significant decrease in sales for all main types of machines. The drop is due to an increase in production costs combined with the difficulty of access to credit by buyers. The negative trend is also being seen in Europe and North America

After 25 years of negotiations, the European Commission and the Mercosur member countries have signed an agreement to create one of the world's largest free trade areas. Among other things, the agreement includes a a EUR 4 billion reduction in duties and non-tariff barriers

Technicians, manufacturers and public decision makers discussed the factors and trends that will influence the development of technologies for the primary sector in the near future. Innovation cannot ignore the human, social and environmental factors linked to agricultural activities

Farmers under the age of 40 account for only 7.5% of the total. Although their number is growing, it is not enough to compensate for the progressive aging of Italian farmers whose average age is 63. Generational turnover is necessary to modernize the primary sector

Drones, satellites, autonomous agricultural robots, all of the latest generation machines were once again the focus of attention at the great Bologna exhibition. The topic of training highly specialized profiles

Safety is at the forefront at EIMA International. During the event numerous meetings were held on the topic of farming accidents. Accidents are due not only to the operator's inexperience or distraction but also to the obsolescence of the machinery fleet. INAIL's efforts for safety

The future of agro-mechanics was the subject during many of the discussions held as part of the annual meeting of the Club of Bologna, which is now celebrating its 35th anniversary. Research funding, biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and innovative technologies for forage mechanization were all hot topics. The next meeting will be in October 2025 at Agrilevante

The event in Bologna was the scene of a lively discussion among operators, technicians and stakeholders on the topic of global warming and the strategies to be implemented to protect farms against against extreme events and soil impoverishment

The first report on agroenergy in Italy endorsed by Confagricoltura and ENEL was presented in Rome. The study designates the creation of an industry Observatory to monitor the performance of the agroenergy sector and its future development opportunities

Maintaining the current health of agricultural soil is now no longer sufficient; it is urgent to restore its optimal chemical, physical and biological balance, which has been compromised by decades of intensive use. This restoration must prioritize environmental sustainability, while strengthening our planet's resilience to climate change

Cover crops are an effective solution for soil protection. The roller crimper is the equipment that breaks down the crops to ensure natural mulching, preserve soil moisture, control weeds and promote fertility

This practice has been well-known for some time, and it has been relaunched to improve the physical and chemical conditions of agricultural land in light of modern mechanization

The aging rural population and labor shortages may stimulate investment in agricultural machinery. Higher power class vehicles more sought after. The South Korean market has both domestic and foreign manufacturers: Italy is the country's fourth-largest supplier

The latest addition to the Stiga range is a battery-powered saw designed for precision pruning, which is perfectly suited for hobby and DIY gardening operations. The new PR 100e model is powered by a versatile 20V (2Ah) battery that can...

BKT's first new product of the year is the RIDEMAX FROST tire, designed for use on tractors in the maintenance of public spaces in conditions of snow and ice. The tread design ensures optimal traction on snowy and icy surfaces,...

From tillage to seeding, transport operations and municipal work to loader work, the new 180 hp CLAAS ARION 570 CMATIC tractor is a versatile model that offers outstanding performance for a wide range of operations. The ARION 570 CMATIC is...

FAE is expanding its range of multitask heads with the new SFL model, a piece of equipment capable of carrying out not only shredding and milling jobs, but also stone crushing operations. The new head is designed to perform the...

The spotlight was on the high-tech solutions offered by the American manufacturer John Deere at CES, the major consumer electronics show held in Las Vegas (USA) from 7 to 11 January. The focus was mainly on systems for the automation...

The KATR is a four-wheeled multitask robotic platform made by Kubota to offer top-level performance on all terrains, especially, on the most uneven and steepest terrain. Compact and robust, designed for off-road operations, the KATR robot is equipped with innovative...

Massey Ferguson introduces its updated MF 5M Series, which includes six tractors with power ranging from 95 to 145 horsepower. “The new efficient and reliable MF 5M line introduces a series of features that enhance its performance. All models –...

New Holland expands its line of telescopic handlers with the compact TH6.26 model. The machine is equipped with a 73 Hp four-cylinder engine, which powers the 30 km/h single-speed hydrostatic transmission and the gear pump that provides an oil flow...

Built to construct mountain bike trails, the MICROSOIL rc is the new stone crusher from Seppi M. Designed for radio-controlled tracked vehicles or mini-loaders with a power of 30-80 horsepower, this piece of equipment from the company based in Mezzolombardo...

Since last autumn, the PCW4500 winch made by the Canadian manufacturer Portable Winch Co. has been on sale in Europe. It is also distributed in Italy by a company called Thor - Ricca Andrea & C. Snc (headquartered in Busca,...

Japanise tire manufacturer Yokohama-ATG (Y-ATG) is launching a new tubeless tire for heavy-duty vehicles such as spreaders and self-propelled boom sprayers. The Alliance Agriflex+ 377XT – the latest creation from Yokohama – is available in three different sizes, designed for...