Information on the mechanization of agriculture, gardening, components and multifunctionality.
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Agricultural machinery, a growing market but economic uncertainty weighs heavily

In the first quarter of the year, sales of tractors (+2.7%), combine harvesters (+65%) and telescopic handlers (+46%) rose, whilst sales of trailers fell slightly (-1.5%) and transporters declined (-11.8%). The outlook for the rest of the year is influenced ...

March - April year 2026 / nr. 3-4

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FederUnacoma Think Tank, a focus on the wine supply chain

New technologies for vineyard management and high-end production were the focus of the FederUnacoma, which took place during the 58th edition of Vinitaly. The digitalisation of farming is a tool for lowering production costs and optimising the use of production factors
Special

The search for new markets in a hostile geopolitical context

Trade tensions and military conflicts are complicating the internationalization activities of Italian companies. The issue is particularly urgent for a sector open to exports like that of agricultural mechanics
Events

Agriumbria's dual mission

For the organisers of the Umbrian event, now in its 57th year, the event reaffirms its successful formula, which appeals to both industry professionals and enthusiasts of the rural world
Events

Exopagro, the Argentine agribusiness trade show

The event in San Nicolás featured the presentation of the 47th edition of EIMA International. Approximately 800 buyers and industry professionals from Argentina are expected in Bologna. The agreement between the European Union and Mercosur will give even greater impetus to Italian Argentine technical cooperation
Brand

Stihl, a century of successes and innovations

The German company celebrates its centenary on the great 'stage' of EIMA International. The German company's strategy is to become the leader in the battery-powered equipment segment by enhancing traditionally powered equipment, such as the MS 500i Centennial Edition chainsaw
Technology

Forage harvesters: lots of features for quality corn silage

In addition to record productivity, the latest self-propelled models are designed for the most effective conditioning of the chopped material, both for livestock feed and for the production of biogas in anaerobic digesters
Technology

Combined direct seeding

Intensive cropping systems combined with the sustained use of mineral fertilizers lead over time to a progressive depletion of soil organic matter. Direct drilling, together with minimum-tillage or no-till practices, ensure satisfactory crop profitability
Gardening

Emak's new zero-turn mowers

Emak expands its product line by launching new zero-turn mowers under the Efco, Oleo-Mac, Bertolini, and Nibbi brand names. The ZT 108/19 KV and ZT 117/24 KV models were designed to easily tackle large surface area with obstacles such as...
Gardening

Stiga's new electric lineup

From classic garden care to the professional segment Stiga kicks off 2026 with a major announcement: the Castelfranco Veneto (Treviso)-based group is broadening its horizons and targeting landscape professionals with a new generation of high-performance solutions. At the heart of...
News

The optimized design of the new Pellenc tying machines

Pellenc launches its new model of professional tying machines featuring optimised ergonomics, performance and design. This is the F3X developed by the French company based on feedback and reports from people who use this particular type of tool every day....
News

Sirio and Majus, two new models from Valentini

Valentini, a Padua-based company that has been manufacturing soil cultivation equipment for over 50 years, is starting 2026 with two new products. Making its debut in the stone crushing segment is Sirio, a compact machine designed to be coupled with...

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